Penfold Gardens, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN1 4EL.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Penfold Gardens, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £227,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £193,313. That is 23% below the Swindon average of £296,660 over the same period. 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 89% flat, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Penfold Gardens range from £164,000 to £250,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 548 streets in Swindon with at least two sales in the last year, Penfold Gardens ranks 412th for average price.
House prices on Penfold Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | £193,313 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £228,000 | 17 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Penfold Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Penfold Gardens SN1 4EL | 28 Nov 2025 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Penfold Gardens SN1 4EL | 28 Nov 2025 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Penfold Gardens SN1 4EL | 17 Jul 2025 | £228,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Penfold Gardens SN1 4EL | 21 Aug 2024 | £197,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Penfold Gardens SN1 4EL | 15 Sep 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Penfold Gardens SN1 4EL | 19 Feb 2021 | £187,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Penfold Gardens SN1 4EL | 6 Feb 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Penfold Gardens SN1 4EL | 1 Sep 2017 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Penfold Gardens SN1 4EL | 12 Sep 2016 | £164,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Penfold Gardens | £173,000 (Sep 2017) → £205,000 (Nov 2025) | +18% over 8 yrs |
| 3, Penfold Gardens | £187,000 (Feb 2021) → £250,000 (Nov 2025) | +34% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Penfold Gardens
Crime
617 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penfold Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 200 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 173 |
| Shoplifting | 65 |
| Public order | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Other theft | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Penfold Gardens is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ray and Swinbourne for West Swindon area to above Water Eaton Flood alert area
- River Swin Bourne in the Even Swindon, West Kingshill and Westleaze 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 Penfold Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King William Street Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lethbridge Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Commonweal School 1,442 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Croft Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 381 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lift East Wichel | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Robert Le Kyng Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| UTC Swindon 182 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Requires improvement 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oxford Gardens (W-bound, Bath Road) 2 min walk
- Oxford Gardens (E-bound, Bath Road) 2 min walk
- Kent Road Corner (S-bound, Goddard Avenue) 2 min walk
- Kent Road Corner (N-bound, Goddard Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Victoria Cross Surgery
168-169 Victoria Road, Swindon · 0.4 mi - Old Town Surgery
Curie Avenue, Okus, Swindon · 0.6 mi - Park Lane Practice
7-9 Park Lane, Swindon · 0.7 mi - Whalebridge Practice
The Whalebridge Practice, Swindon Nhs Health Centre, Swindon · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swindon Victoria Road · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Newport Street · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Swindon · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Groundwell · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Old Town Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Victoria Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Epicare Health Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Euro Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Devizes Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Swindon Dental Anaesteic Clinic · 0.3 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 667 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,658 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Penfold Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 81.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.9% | 11.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 40.5% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 3% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.1% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.3% | 27.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.4% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.7% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.8% | 29.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 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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