Melrose Close, Westlea, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN5 7ED.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Melrose Close, Westlea, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £183,286. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Melrose Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melrose Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £183,286 | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £175,000 | 31 Oct 2018 |
| Flat | 1 | £80,500 | 23 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on Melrose Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 31 Jul 2024 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 5 Apr 2024 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 28 Apr 2023 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 31 Mar 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 31 Oct 2022 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 12 Jul 2022 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 30 Sep 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 23 Dec 2019 | £80,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 5 Aug 2019 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 31 Oct 2018 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 24 Nov 2017 | £174,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Melrose Close SN5 7ED | 26 Apr 2017 | £160,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Melrose Close | £200,000 (Sep 2021) → £215,000 (Jul 2024) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| 9, Melrose Close | £142,000 (Aug 2019) → £185,000 (Jul 2022) | +30% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Melrose Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Ridge Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Westlea Primary School 289 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brook Field Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School 136 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tregoze Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lift Hazelwood 252 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Even Swindon Primary School 663 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Swindon station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stonefield Close (NE-bound, Eastleaze Road) 1 min walk
- Stonefield Close (S-bound, Eastleaze Road) 1 min walk
- Eastleaze Bus Link Road (N-bound, Eastleaze Road) 2 min walk
- Eastleaze Bus Link Road (S-bound, Eastleaze Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashington House Surgery
Ashington House, Ashington Way, Swindon · 0.4 mi - Ridge Green Medical Practice
Ridge Green Medical Centre, Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive, Swindon · 0.5 mi - Phoenix Surgery
Dunwich Drive, Toothill, Swindon · 0.7 mi - Park Lane Practice
7-9 Park Lane, Swindon · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Freshbrook Swindon · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda West Swindon Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Shaw Ramleaze Dr Express · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Toothill Village Centre · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Ashington Way Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Hearts Pharmacy Shaw · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dac West Swindon · 0.4 mi
- Community Dental Department · 0.4 mi
- Thomas,huws & Associates · 0.4 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 711 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,588 |
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 Melrose Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.8% | 81.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.1% | 11.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.8% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 40.5% |
| Hindu | 5.7% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.5% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.5% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.6% | 27.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.8% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.5% | 29.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 19.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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