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Drakes Way, Swindon

MyStreetCheck free street report: Drakes Way, Swindon · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swindon-swindon/drakes-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SN3 3EH, SN3 3EF, SN3 3HT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£202,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£181,389
9 sales
Price range
£110k – £255k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Aug 2026
SN3 3EF

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At a glance

House prices£203k average32% below the Swindon average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkSwindon station Schools7 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% freeholdAcross 12 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on Drakes Way, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £202,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £181,389. That is 32% below the Swindon average of £296,660 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on Drakes Way range from £110,000 to £255,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold. Of 548 streets in Swindon with at least two sales in the last year, Drakes Way ranks 465th for average price.

House prices on Drakes Way compared

Drakes Way£202,500
SN3 postcode area£308,053
Swindon£296,660
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £145,000 (1 sales)2016£145k2017: £160,000 (1 sales)2017£160k2018: £142,500 (2 sales)2018£143k2024: £230,000 (1 sales)2024£230k2025: £157,500 (2 sales)2025£158k2026: £248,750 (2 sales)2026£249k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£181,38928 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Drakes Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Drakes Way SN3 3EF 28 Aug 2026£242,500 TerracedFreehold
72, Drakes Way SN3 3EH 3 Jul 2026£255,000 TerracedFreehold
94, Drakes Way SN3 3EH 18 Nov 2025£110,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Drakes Way SN3 3EF 13 Jan 2025£205,000 TerracedFreehold
132, Drakes Way SN3 3EH 9 Dec 2024£93,000 FlatLeasehold
78, Drakes Way SN3 3EH 12 Jan 2024£230,000 TerracedFreehold
Mercedes Benz, Drakes Way SN3 3HT 4 Jul 2023£7,750,000 OtherFreehold
74, Drakes Way SN3 3EH 20 Jul 2018£120,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Drakes Way SN3 3EF 27 Apr 2018£165,000 TerracedFreehold
104, Drakes Way SN3 3EH 17 Jul 2017£163,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Drakes Way SN3 3EF 3 Mar 2017£160,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Drakes Way SN3 3EH 1 Mar 2016£145,000 TerracedFreehold

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.

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Schools near Drakes Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Joseph's Catholic College 1,425 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 371 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Mountford Manor Primary School 204 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery 347 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Drove Primary School 706 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lawn Manor Academy 969 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 381 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Gorse Hill Primary School 441 pupils Primary 2–11 Good 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

  • Russell Walk (SE-bound, Queen's Drive) 3 min walk
  • Russell Walk (NW-bound, Queens Drive) 3 min walk
  • Somerville Road (NW-bound, Raleigh Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Fairfax Close (SW-bound, Frobisher Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kingswood Surgery
    Kingswood Avenue, Park North, Swindon · 0.6 mi
  • Whalebridge Practice
    The Whalebridge Practice, Swindon Nhs Health Centre, Swindon · 0.8 mi
  • Victoria Cross Surgery
    168-169 Victoria Road, Swindon · 0.8 mi
  • Priory Road Medical Centre
    Park South, Swindon · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Sussex Place · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Swindon · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Swindon Extra · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swindon · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Sussex Close · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Islington Street (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • Ebenezer House Dental Care Limited · 0.8 mi
  • Malherbe Dental Clinics Ltd · 0.8 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned31.7%62.5%
Private rented9.4%20.3%
Social rented58.4%17.1%
Households502

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.8%64.1%
Aged 65+11.3%18.6%
Residents1,389

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Drakes Way

Ethnic group

HereSwindon
White66.9%81.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh21%11.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.3%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.7%2.8%
Other ethnic group2.1%1.5%

Religion

HereSwindon
Christian41.3%46.6%
No religion39.2%40.5%
Muslim10.3%2.7%
Not answered5.8%5.6%
Hindu1.7%2.5%
Buddhist0.7%0.7%
Other religion0.6%0.7%
Jewish0.2%–

Country of birth

HereSwindon
Born in the UK72.6%79.6%
Born outside the UK27.4%20.4%

Highest qualification

HereSwindon
No qualifications31.3%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications19.4%13%
Level 2 qualifications16.4%16.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above12.9%27.9%
Level 3 qualifications11.4%16.3%
Other qualifications4.4%3.4%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.8%

General health

HereSwindon
Very good health41.4%48.1%
Good health32%35.2%
Fair health19.1%12.3%
Bad health6.3%3.5%
Very bad health1.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSwindon
No cars or vans in household39.3%19.3%
1 car or van in household39.1%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household16.3%29.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.4%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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