Melville Close, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN3 3AD.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Melville Close, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 2 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £270,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Melville Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melville 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £270,000 | 9 Dec 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £252,000 | 2 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Melville Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Melville Close SN3 3AD | 2 Dec 2024 | £252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Melville Close SN3 3AD | 9 Dec 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Melville Close SN3 3AD | 4 Dec 2017 | £168,000 | 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.
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Schools near Melville Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery 347 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mountford Manor Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lawn Manor Academy 969 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic College 1,425 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 371 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Drove Primary School 706 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 381 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Goddard Park Community Primary School 518 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Randolph Close (NE-bound, Frobisher Drive) 1 min walk
- Randolph Close (SW-bound, Frobisher Drive) 1 min walk
- Sussex Place (SE-bound, Queen's Drive) 2 min walk
- Sussex Place (NW-bound, Queen's Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingswood Surgery
Kingswood Avenue, Park North, Swindon · 0.4 mi - Priory Road Medical Centre
Park South, Swindon · 0.7 mi - Victoria Cross Surgery
168-169 Victoria Road, Swindon · 0.8 mi - The Lawn Medical Centre
Guildford Avenue, Swindon · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sussex Place · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swindon · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Swindon · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cavendish Square · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Sussex Close · 0.1 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Park North · 0.4 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Priory Road Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Malherbe Dental Clinics Ltd · 0.8 mi
- Ebenezer House Dental Care Limited · 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
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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 32.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 56.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 935 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,296 |
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 Melville Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70% | 81.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.9% | 11.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.2% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 40.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.5% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.5% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.6% | 27.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.8% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 16.5% | 13% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.5% | 16.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4.6% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 6% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 41.9% | 19.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 29.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.7% | 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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