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Ruskin Avenue, Upper Stratton, Swindon

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ruskin Avenue, Upper Stratton, Swindon · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swindon-swindon/ruskin-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SN2 7NF, SN2 7NA, SN2 7NB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£240,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£184,143
7 sales
Price range
£115k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Mar 2026
SN2 7NA

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At a glance

House prices£184k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station35 min walkSwindon station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

7 property sales on Ruskin Avenue, Upper Stratton, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £240,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £194,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ruskin Avenue range from £115,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Ruskin Avenue compared

SN2 postcode area£251,397
Swindon£296,660
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ruskin Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £136,500 (2 sales)2016£137k2018: £131,000 (1 sales)2018£131k2019: £170,000 (1 sales)2019£170k2024: £237,500 (2 sales)2024£238k2026: £240,000 (1 sales)2026£240k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£194,00031 Jul 2024
Terraced3£171,00017 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Ruskin Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
72, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NA 17 Mar 2026£240,000 TerracedFreehold
124, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NF 31 Jul 2024£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NA 19 Jul 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
120, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NF 11 Aug 2023£255,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NB 28 Jul 2023£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
124, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NF 1 Mar 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NA 9 Nov 2018£131,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NA 20 Jul 2017£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NA 16 Dec 2016£115,000 TerracedFreehold
134, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NF 9 Dec 2016£158,000 TerracedFreehold
134, Ruskin Avenue SN2 7NF 30 Sep 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
124, Ruskin Avenue £170,000 (Mar 2019) → £205,000 (Jul 2024) +21%
over 5 yrs
134, Ruskin Avenue £165,000 (Sep 2016) → £158,000 (Dec 2016) -4%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Ruskin Avenue

Crime

118 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ruskin Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences41
Anti-social behaviour18
Shoplifting18
Public order10
Criminal damage & arson9
Other theft8

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ruskin Avenue 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 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 Ruskin Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ruskin Junior School 333 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Connex 59 pupils Other independent special school 4–16 Report 0.4 mi
Beechcroft Infant School Primary 4–7 Report 0.5 mi
Grange Infants' School 174 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Kingsdown School 1,108 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Crowdys Hill School 348 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 0.7 mi
Grange Junior School 291 pupils Primary 7–11 Good 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 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Addison Crescent (NE-bound, Meadowcroft) 2 min walk
  • Ruskin Avenue (SW-bound, Meadowcroft) 2 min walk
  • Addison Crescent (SW-bound, Meadowcroft) 2 min walk
  • Church Walk (S-bound, Meadowcroft) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Merchiston Surgery
    Highworth Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon · 0.5 mi
  • Hawthorn Medical Centre
    May Close, Cricklade Road, Swindon · 1.0 mi
  • Abbey Meads Medical Pract
    Abbeymeads Village Centre, Elstree Way, Swindon · 1.7 mi
  • Whalebridge Practice
    The Whalebridge Practice, Swindon Nhs Health Centre, Swindon · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ermin Street · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Stratton Swindon · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Beechcroft · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Swindon Pinehurst · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Merchiston Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Clive Parade Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Smiles Centre · 0.6 mi
  • Smile Dental Care · 1.0 mi
  • Gorse Hill Dental Practice · 1.1 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

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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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned29.2%62.5%
Private rented5.9%20.3%
Social rented64.1%17.1%
Households630

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.1%64.1%
Aged 65+21.3%18.6%
Residents1,557

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Ruskin Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSwindon
White90.2%81.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.7%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.4%2.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%11.6%
Other ethnic group1.5%1.5%

Religion

HereSwindon
No religion49.8%40.5%
Christian39.6%46.6%
Not answered6.4%5.6%
Muslim2.3%2.7%
Other religion1.3%0.7%
Hindu0.5%2.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.7%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereSwindon
Born in the UK90.4%79.6%
Born outside the UK9.6%20.4%

Highest qualification

HereSwindon
No qualifications29.4%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications18.2%16.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications17.2%13%
Level 4 qualifications and above13.8%27.9%
Level 3 qualifications12.5%16.3%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.8%
Other qualifications4%3.4%

General health

HereSwindon
Very good health35.6%48.1%
Good health35.1%35.2%
Fair health21.3%12.3%
Bad health6.9%3.5%
Very bad health1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSwindon
1 car or van in household42.4%41.7%
No cars or vans in household32.5%19.3%
2 cars or vans in household17%29.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.1%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.

Planning and heritage near Ruskin Avenue

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Estate agents near Ruskin Avenue

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  • Roberts and Sons Property Services 0.6 mi
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