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Helmsdale, Swindon

MyStreetCheck free street report: Helmsdale, Swindon · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swindon-swindon/helmsdale/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SN25 1RA, SN25 1PN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£127,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£147,770
49 sales
Price range
£70k – £395k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Feb 2026
SN25 1RA

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At a glance

House prices£128k average57% below the Swindon average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station36 min walkSwindon station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% leaseholdAcross 53 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

49 property sales on Helmsdale, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £127,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £113,021. Average sale prices rose from £138,950 in 2016 to £141,500 in 2026 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 57% below the Swindon average of £296,660 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% flat, 14% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Helmsdale range from £70,000 to £395,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold. Of 548 streets in Swindon with at least two sales in the last year, Helmsdale ranks 532nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Helmsdale compared

Helmsdale£127,667
SN25 postcode area£304,590
Swindon£296,660
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN25 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £138,950 (10 sales)2016£139k2017: £119,000 (2 sales)2017£119k2018: £157,549 (10 sales)2018£158k2019: £117,306 (9 sales)2019£117k2020: £233,750 (2 sales)2020£234k2021: £185,375 (4 sales)2021£185k2022: £204,000 (3 sales)2022£204k2023: £151,333 (3 sales)2023£151k2024: £70,000 (1 sales)2024£70k2025: £118,000 (3 sales)2025£118k2026: £141,500 (2 sales)2026£142k

Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 53 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat35£113,02120 Feb 2026
Terraced7£195,3574 Mar 2021
Detached5£314,60018 Mar 2022
Semi-detached2£172,25031 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Helmsdale

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
125, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 20 Feb 2026£138,000 FlatLeasehold
103, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 21 Jan 2026£145,000 FlatLeasehold
137, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 4 Dec 2025£100,000 FlatLeasehold
139, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 20 Oct 2025£112,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 26 Sep 2025£142,000 FlatLeasehold
129, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 17 Jun 2025£87,000 FlatLeasehold
121, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 19 Jan 2024£70,000 FlatLeasehold
53, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 19 Oct 2023£145,000 FlatLeasehold
71, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 27 Jan 2023£160,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 6 Jan 2023£149,000 FlatLeasehold
87, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 5 Apr 2022£132,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 18 Mar 2022£395,000 DetachedFreehold
141, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 10 Feb 2022£85,000 FlatLeasehold
71, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 3 Dec 2021£125,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 30 Apr 2021£125,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 31 Mar 2021£240,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 4 Mar 2021£251,000 TerracedFreehold
135, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 19 Feb 2021£82,500 FlatLeasehold
5, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 8 Jun 2020£380,000 DetachedFreehold
143, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 28 Feb 2020£87,500 FlatLeasehold
25, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 31 Oct 2019£150,000 TerracedFreehold
139, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 18 Oct 2019£88,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 13 Sep 2019£95,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 2 Sep 2019£130,000 FlatLeasehold
137, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 5 Jul 2019£95,000 FlatLeasehold
87, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 17 May 2019£128,250 FlatLeasehold
21, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 25 Apr 2019£180,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 28 Mar 2019£97,500 FlatLeasehold
109, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 18 Jan 2019£92,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 10 Dec 2018£99,995 FlatLeasehold
103, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 16 Nov 2018£99,995 FlatLeasehold
101, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 31 Aug 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
73, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 14 Aug 2018£92,500 FlatLeasehold
6, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 10 Aug 2018£265,000 DetachedFreehold
79, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 3 Jul 2018£95,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 4 May 2018£99,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 11 Apr 2018£210,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 23 Mar 2018£127,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 26 Jan 2018£290,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 24 Jan 2018£164,500 TerracedFreehold
29, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 3 Nov 2017£104,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
111, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 30 Jun 2017£134,000 FlatLeasehold
135, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 30 Jun 2017£87,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 17 Nov 2016£183,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 16 Nov 2016£229,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Helmsdale SN25 1PN 28 Oct 2016£243,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 27 Oct 2016£100,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 17 Aug 2016£113,500 FlatLeasehold
49, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 3 Jun 2016£120,000 FlatLeasehold
131, Helmsdale SN25 1RA 11 May 2016£105,000 FlatLeasehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
103, Helmsdale £99,995 (Nov 2018) → £145,000 (Jan 2026) +45%
over 7 yrs
137, Helmsdale £95,000 (Jul 2019) → £100,000 (Dec 2025) +5%
over 6 yrs
139, Helmsdale £90,000 (Feb 2016) → £88,000 (Oct 2019) → £112,000 (Oct 2025) +24%
over 10 yrs
35, Helmsdale £113,500 (Aug 2016) → £130,000 (Sep 2019) → £125,000 (Apr 2021) → £142,000 (Sep 2025) +25%
over 9 yrs
71, Helmsdale £127,000 (Mar 2018) → £125,000 (Dec 2021) → £160,000 (Jan 2023) +26%
over 5 yrs
87, Helmsdale £128,250 (May 2019) → £132,000 (Apr 2022) +3%
over 3 yrs
20, Helmsdale £183,000 (Nov 2016) → £251,000 (Mar 2021) +37%
over 4 yrs
135, Helmsdale £87,000 (Jun 2017) → £82,500 (Feb 2021) -5%
over 4 yrs
55, Helmsdale £99,000 (May 2018) → £95,000 (Sep 2019) -4%
over 1 yr
21, Helmsdale £164,500 (Jan 2018) → £180,000 (Apr 2019) +9%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Helmsdale

Crime

189 crimes were reported within about a mile of Helmsdale in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour50
Public order18
Shoplifting16
Criminal damage & arson14
Other theft10

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Helmsdale is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Ray and Swinbourne for West Swindon area to above Water Eaton Flood alert 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 Helmsdale

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Haydon Wick Primary School 261 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 249 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Haydonleigh Primary School 540 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Compass Community School Wheatley Park 15 pupils Other independent special school 7–17 Report 0.4 mi
Moredon Primary School 370 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Greenmeadow Primary School 193 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Catherine Wayte Primary School 339 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Nova Hreod Academy 1,044 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rother Close (W-bound, Thames Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Rother Close (E-bound, Thames Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Severn Avenue (NW-bound, Thames Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Severn Avenue (SE-bound, Thames Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • North Swindon Practice
    Home Ground Surgery, Thames Avenue, Swindon · 0.3 mi
  • Abbey Meads Medical Pract
    Abbeymeads Village Centre, Elstree Way, Swindon · 0.8 mi
  • Hawthorn Medical Centre
    May Close, Cricklade Road, Swindon · 1.4 mi
  • Ridge Green Medical Practice
    Ridge Green Medical Centre, Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive, Swindon · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Haydon Swindon · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Haydon Swindon · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Cheney Manor Express · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Supercentre Asda Swindon Haydon Supercentre · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Haydon Wick Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Home Ground Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Moredon Pharmacy And Health Clinic · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • West Swindon Dental Care · 0.4 mi
  • Abbeymeads Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Smile Dental Care · 1.0 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.2%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented27.7%17.1%
Households611

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.4%64.1%
Aged 65+34.2%18.6%
Residents1,273

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 Helmsdale

Ethnic group

HereSwindon
White92.1%81.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.5%11.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%2.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.9%1.5%

Religion

HereSwindon
Christian56%46.6%
No religion34.8%40.5%
Not answered5.4%5.6%
Hindu1.5%2.5%
Muslim1.3%2.7%
Other religion0.8%0.7%
Buddhist0.1%0.7%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereSwindon
Born in the UK89.8%79.6%
Born outside the UK10.2%20.4%

Highest qualification

HereSwindon
No qualifications23.5%17.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.6%27.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.2%16.2%
Level 3 qualifications15%16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.2%13%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.8%
Other qualifications4.2%3.4%

General health

HereSwindon
Very good health35.7%48.1%
Good health34.1%35.2%
Fair health21.2%12.3%
Bad health7.4%3.5%
Very bad health1.6%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSwindon
1 car or van in household41.2%41.7%
No cars or vans in household25.8%19.3%
2 cars or vans in household22.6%29.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.4%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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