Bowood Road, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN1 4LP, SN1 4LR.
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At a glance
34 property sales on Bowood Road, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £380,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £312,059. Average sale prices rose from £222,375 in 2016 to £301,900 in 2025 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 44% terraced, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bowood Road range from £79,612 to £560,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bowood Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowood Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £312,059 | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 15 | £279,775 | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £390,000 | 21 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Bowood Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 21 Nov 2025 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 24 Sep 2025 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Bowood Road SN1 4LR | 26 Mar 2025 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 30 Jan 2025 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 27 Jan 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 23 Jan 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 18 Nov 2024 | £317,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 30 Sep 2024 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 27 Aug 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Bowood Road SN1 4LR | 28 Jun 2024 | £560,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 24 May 2024 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 24 May 2024 | £308,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 15 Dec 2023 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Bowood Road SN1 4LR | 4 Jul 2023 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Bowood Road SN1 4LR | 27 Jan 2023 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 4 Mar 2022 | £335,007 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 7 Jan 2022 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 17 Dec 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 1 Nov 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 16 Jul 2021 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 12 Mar 2021 | £188,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 31 Jul 2020 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 12 Jun 2020 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 12 May 2020 | £312,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 7 Nov 2019 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Bowood Road SN1 4LR | 20 Sep 2019 | £307,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 26 Jul 2019 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 12 Nov 2018 | £79,612 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 27 Jul 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 16 Apr 2018 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 2 Mar 2018 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 2 Dec 2016 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 5 Oct 2016 | £245,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 24 Mar 2016 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Bowood Road SN1 4LP | 29 Jan 2016 | £215,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Bowood Road | £278,000 (Jul 2019) → £325,000 (Jan 2025) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 19, Bowood Road | £215,999 (Jan 2016) → £320,000 (Aug 2024) | +48% over 9 yrs |
| 21, Bowood Road | £285,000 (Apr 2018) → £325,000 (May 2024) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 42, Bowood Road | £315,000 (Dec 2021) → £308,000 (May 2024) | -2% over 2 yrs |
| 18, Bowood Road | £215,000 (Jun 2020) → £265,000 (Nov 2021) | +23% over 1 yr |
| 52, Bowood Road | £230,000 (Dec 2016) → £287,000 (Jul 2021) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 37, Bowood Road | £198,000 (Mar 2016) → £312,500 (May 2020) | +58% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bowood Road
Crime
613 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowood Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 197 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 172 |
| Shoplifting | 70 |
| Public order | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 31 |
| Other theft | 25 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bowood Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ray and Swinbourne for West Swindon area to above Water Eaton Flood alert area
- River Swin Bourne in the Even Swindon, West Kingshill and Westleaze areas in Swindon Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bowood Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Le Kyng Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Commonweal School 1,442 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King William Street Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| UTC Swindon 182 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lethbridge Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lift East Wichel | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 381 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Deanery CofE Academy 670 pupils | Secondary Anglican/Church of England | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Swindon station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hillside Avenue (W-bound, Kingshill Road) 2 min walk
- Celsus Grove (E-bound, Okus Road) 2 min walk
- Celsus Grove (W-bound, Okus Road) 2 min walk
- Bowood Road (SE-bound, Kingshill Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Old Town Surgery
Curie Avenue, Okus, Swindon · 0.2 mi - Park Lane Practice
7-9 Park Lane, Swindon · 0.4 mi - Victoria Cross Surgery
168-169 Victoria Road, Swindon · 0.7 mi - Whalebridge Practice
The Whalebridge Practice, Swindon Nhs Health Centre, Swindon · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Swindon · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swindon Victoria Road · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Swindon Express · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Swindon Outlet · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Okus Pharmacy & Health Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Park Lane Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Epicare Health Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Rehman Specialist Orthodontic Practice · 0.5 mi
- Park Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Euro Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 759 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,716 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Swindon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Bowood Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.9% | 81.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 11.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 40.5% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 1% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.6% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.4% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.9% | 27.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.5% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.2% | 29.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 19.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 9.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Swindon.
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