Markham Close, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN3 3EP.
At a glance
1 property sale on Markham Close, Swindon has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 18 Jan 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £187,000.
House prices on Markham Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Markham Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN3 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £187,000 | 18 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Markham Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Markham Close SN3 3EP | 18 Jan 2019 | £187,000 | 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.
Buying on Markham Close?
Crime and flood risk near Markham Close
Crime
362 crimes were reported within about a mile of Markham Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 119 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Markham Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole, Dorcan Brook and South Marston Brook Flood alert area
- River Cole for the Covingham and Lower Stratton 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 Markham Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountford Manor Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic College 1,425 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 371 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery 347 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Drove Primary School 706 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 312 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Nythe Primary School 164 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Nyland School 67 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Swindon station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Maitland Road (W-bound, Frobisher Drive) 1 min walk
- Drakes Park (SW-bound, Drakes Way) 1 min walk
- Marlowe Avenue Shops (NW-bound, Marlowe Avenue) 1 min walk
- Maitland Road (SE-bound, Frobisher Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingswood Surgery
Kingswood Avenue, Park North, Swindon · 0.7 mi - Priory Road Medical Centre
Park South, Swindon · 1.0 mi - Whalebridge Practice
The Whalebridge Practice, Swindon Nhs Health Centre, Swindon · 1.1 mi - Eldene Surgery
Colingsmead, Eldene, Swindon · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 58.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 502 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,389 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in SN3
- Homington Avenue£342k
- Marlborough Road£313k
- Ermin Street£291k
- Oxford Road£426k
- Biddestone Avenue£536k
- Queens Drive£320k
- Magdalene Close£315k
- Twickenham Close£101k
- Grange Drive£280k
- Coronel Close£255k
- Welcombe Avenue£207k
- Elmore£226k