Melbourne Close, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN3 1JB.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Melbourne Close, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £295,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £252,400. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 40% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Melbourne Close range from £200,000 to £297,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Melbourne Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melbourne 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £252,400 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £253,500 | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £288,750 | 14 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Melbourne Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Melbourne Close SN3 1JB | 18 Feb 2026 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Melbourne Close SN3 1JB | 29 Jul 2025 | £297,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Melbourne Close SN3 1JB | 29 Jul 2025 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Melbourne Close SN3 1JB | 14 Feb 2025 | £297,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Melbourne Close SN3 1JB | 26 Oct 2021 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3A, Melbourne Close SN3 1JB | 14 Jun 2021 | £288,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Melbourne Close SN3 1JB | 1 Mar 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Melbourne Close SN3 1JB | 11 Dec 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Melbourne Close SN3 1JB | 22 Sep 2017 | £234,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Melbourne Close SN3 1JB | 22 Apr 2016 | £200,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Melbourne Close | £234,000 (Sep 2017) → £295,000 (Feb 2026) | +26% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Melbourne Close | £212,000 (Oct 2021) → £297,500 (Feb 2025) | +40% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Melbourne Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oaktree Nursery and Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lawn Manor Academy 969 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Croft Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Goddard Park Community Primary School 518 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery 347 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lethbridge Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Eldene Nursery and Primary School 327 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Berrington Road (NW-bound, Queen's Drive) 2 min walk
- Berrington Road (SE-bound, Queen's Drive) 4 min walk
- Trinity Close (W-bound, Cranmore Avenue) 4 min walk
- Lawn Community Centre (SW-bound, Windsor Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Lawn Medical Centre
Guildford Avenue, Swindon · 0.2 mi - Priory Road Medical Centre
Park South, Swindon · 0.5 mi - Kingswood Surgery
Kingswood Avenue, Park North, Swindon · 0.6 mi - Eldene Surgery
Colingsmead, Eldene, Swindon · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cavendish Square · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Coate BP · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pipers Way · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Newport Street · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Lawn Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Park South · 0.5 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Priory Road Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Devizes Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Advanced Dental Care · 0.9 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 875 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,091 |
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 Melbourne Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.7% | 81.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.1% | 11.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 43.1% | 40.5% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.3% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.3% | 27.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 11% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 29.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 19.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 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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