Ruckley Gardens, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN3 4JT.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Ruckley Gardens, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £312,500. Recorded sale prices on Ruckley Gardens range from £180,000 to £405,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ruckley Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ruckley Gardens 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 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £312,500 | 14 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Ruckley Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Ruckley Gardens SN3 4JT | 14 Feb 2025 | £387,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ruckley Gardens SN3 4JT | 16 Jul 2021 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Ruckley Gardens SN3 4JT | 28 Oct 2020 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ruckley Gardens SN3 4JT | 29 Jul 2016 | £180,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Ruckley Gardens
Crime
90 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ruckley Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ruckley Gardens is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Dorcan Brook in the Dorcan, Eldene and Coate areas in Swindon Flood warning area
- River Cole, Dorcan Brook and South Marston Brook Flood alert 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 Ruckley Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Junior School 291 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Grange Infants' School 174 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colebrook Junior School 199 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Colebrook Infant Academy 130 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ruskin Junior School 333 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Nythe Primary School 164 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Nyland School 67 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Connex 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.9 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 · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grange Drive Shops (N-bound, Grange Drive) 2 min walk
- Grange Drive Shops (S-bound, Grange Drive) 2 min walk
- Yiewsley Crescent (S-bound, Grange Drive) 3 min walk
- Birchwood Road (E-bound, Grange Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Merchiston Surgery
Highworth Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon · 0.7 mi - Hawthorn Medical Centre
May Close, Cricklade Road, Swindon · 1.3 mi - Kingswood Surgery
Kingswood Avenue, Park North, Swindon · 1.5 mi - Eldene Surgery
Colingsmead, Eldene, Swindon · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Stratton Swindon · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Greenbridge Retail Park · 0.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Dorcan Way Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ermin Street · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Merchiston Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Covingham Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Mayhew Dental · 0.8 mi
- Smiles Centre · 1.2 mi
- Gorse Hill Dental Practice · 1.3 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,384 |
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 Ruckley Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 81.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 11.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 40.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.3% | 27.9% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.4% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.8% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 29.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 19.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 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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