Merton Avenue, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN2 7PY, SN2 7PZ.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Merton Avenue, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £298,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,571. Average sale prices rose from £237,500 in 2016 to £298,750 in 2026 (+26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 74% semi-detached, 16% terraced, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Merton Avenue range from £205,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 548 streets in Swindon with at least two sales in the last year, Merton Avenue ranks 227th for average price.
House prices on Merton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £261,571 | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £248,833 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £317,500 | 13 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Merton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50, Merton Avenue SN2 7PZ | 19 Mar 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 20 Jan 2026 | £317,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 17 Oct 2025 | £308,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Merton Avenue SN2 7PZ | 18 Apr 2024 | £233,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 24 Nov 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 6 Sep 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 25 Apr 2023 | £290,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 28, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 30 Sep 2021 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 22 Mar 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 6 Mar 2020 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Merton Avenue SN2 7PZ | 31 Jul 2019 | £229,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 13 Jun 2019 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 13 Dec 2018 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 25 Sep 2018 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Merton Avenue SN2 7PZ | 10 Sep 2018 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 6 Sep 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 9 Mar 2018 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Merton Avenue SN2 7PZ | 8 Sep 2017 | £234,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 15 Feb 2017 | £228,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 27 Jun 2016 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Merton Avenue SN2 7PY | 19 Feb 2016 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Merton Avenue | £228,500 (Feb 2017) → £308,000 (Oct 2025) | +35% over 9 yrs |
| 26, Merton Avenue | £245,000 (Feb 2016) → £275,000 (Mar 2021) | +12% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Merton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechcroft Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Luke's Academy 84 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Connex 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Crowdys Hill School 348 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Seven Fields Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ruskin Junior School 333 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kingsdown School 1,108 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Philip's Church (NE-bound, Beechcroft Road) 2 min walk
- St Philip's Church (SW-bound, Beechcroft Road) 2 min walk
- Dores Road (SW-bound, Beechcroft Road) 2 min walk
- Bradley Road (S-bound, Cricklade Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hawthorn Medical Centre
May Close, Cricklade Road, Swindon · 0.8 mi - Merchiston Surgery
Highworth Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon · 1.0 mi - Abbey Meads Medical Pract
Abbeymeads Village Centre, Elstree Way, Swindon · 1.2 mi - North Swindon Practice
Home Ground Surgery, Thames Avenue, Swindon · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beechcroft · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swindon Penhill · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Swindon Pinehurst · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ermin Street · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Clive Parade Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Penhill Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Swindon Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Smiles Centre · 0.1 mi
- Smile Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Seven Fields Dental Health Centre Ltd · 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
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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 688 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
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 Merton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92% | 81.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 11.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 38.4% | 40.5% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 2.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.4% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.2% | 27.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.1% | 13% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 16.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.8% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.7% | 29.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 19.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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Estate agents near Merton Avenue
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- PLP Property Consultants 1.3 mi
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