Dickens Close, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN3 6JN.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Dickens Close, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £213,071. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dickens Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dickens Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £213,071 | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £234,998 | 31 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Dickens Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Dickens Close SN3 6JN | 31 Mar 2025 | £252,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Dickens Close SN3 6JN | 25 Nov 2022 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Dickens Close SN3 6JN | 29 Oct 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Dickens Close SN3 6JN | 4 Dec 2020 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Dickens Close SN3 6JN | 7 Jul 2020 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Dickens Close SN3 6JN | 11 Jan 2019 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Dickens Close SN3 6JN | 1 Sep 2017 | £227,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Dickens Close SN3 6JN | 23 May 2017 | £184,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Dickens Close SN3 6JN | 6 May 2016 | £224,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Dickens Close SN3 6JN | 18 Apr 2016 | £188,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Dickens Close | £182,500 (Jul 2020) → £250,000 (Nov 2022) | +37% over 2 yrs |
| 33, Dickens Close | £188,000 (Apr 2016) → £217,000 (Jan 2019) | +15% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Dickens Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chalet School 87 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Liden Academy 395 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eldene Nursery and Primary School 327 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Dorcan Academy 881 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oaktree Nursery and Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Goddard Park Community Primary School 518 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Badbury Park Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 312 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | 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 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Austen Crescent (N-bound, Liden Drive) 2 min walk
- Austen Crescent (S-bound, Liden Drive) 3 min walk
- Liden Centre (N-bound, Liden Drive) 4 min walk
- Liden Centre (S-bound, Liden Drive) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eldene Surgery
Colingsmead, Eldene, Swindon · 0.5 mi - Priory Road Medical Centre
Park South, Swindon · 0.7 mi - Kingswood Surgery
Kingswood Avenue, Park North, Swindon · 1.1 mi - The Lawn Medical Centre
Guildford Avenue, Swindon · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Swindon Liden Express · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Liden Swindon · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Coate BP · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cavendish Square · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Eldene · 0.5 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Park South · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Eldene Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Swindon Dental And Implant Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Priory Road Dental Practice · 0.7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 552 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,436 |
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 Dickens Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.1% | 81.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.3% | 11.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 36% | 40.5% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.4% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.6% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.9% | 27.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 13% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.4% | 29.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.5% | 41.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 19.3% |
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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