Skylark, Blunsdon, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN26 7AU.
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At a glance
32 property sales on Skylark, Blunsdon, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £460,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £488,109. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Skylark range from £360,000 to £675,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Skylark compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Skylark has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £488,109 | 2 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Skylark
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Skylark SN26 7AU | 2 Apr 2026 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Skylark SN26 7AU | 19 Sep 2025 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Skylark SN26 7AU | 29 May 2025 | £527,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Skylark SN26 7AU | 24 Mar 2025 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Skylark SN26 7AU | 4 Jan 2024 | £444,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Skylark SN26 7AU | 25 Nov 2022 | £572,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Skylark SN26 7AU | 31 Mar 2022 | £450,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Skylark SN26 7AU | 25 Mar 2022 | £530,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Skylark SN26 7AU | 11 Mar 2022 | £520,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Skylark SN26 7AU | 4 Mar 2022 | £477,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Skylark SN26 7AU | 25 Feb 2022 | £499,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 48, Skylark SN26 7AU | 25 Feb 2022 | £540,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Skylark SN26 7AU | 18 Feb 2022 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Skylark SN26 7AU | 11 Feb 2022 | £570,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Skylark SN26 7AU | 3 Feb 2022 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Skylark SN26 7AU | 27 Jan 2022 | £465,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Skylark SN26 7AU | 22 Dec 2021 | £555,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Skylark SN26 7AU | 17 Dec 2021 | £470,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Skylark SN26 7AU | 17 Dec 2021 | £520,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Skylark SN26 7AU | 16 Dec 2021 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Skylark SN26 7AU | 3 Dec 2021 | £585,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Skylark SN26 7AU | 20 Oct 2021 | £440,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Skylark SN26 7AU | 30 Sep 2021 | £460,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Skylark SN26 7AU | 24 Sep 2021 | £445,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Skylark SN26 7AU | 25 Aug 2021 | £360,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Skylark SN26 7AU | 18 Jun 2021 | £470,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Skylark SN26 7AU | 26 Mar 2021 | £540,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Skylark SN26 7AU | 19 Mar 2021 | £435,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Skylark SN26 7AU | 12 Mar 2021 | £405,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Skylark SN26 7AU | 12 Mar 2021 | £400,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Skylark SN26 7AU | 12 Feb 2021 | £480,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Skylark SN26 7AU | 29 Jan 2021 | £465,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Skylark SN26 7AU | 10 Oct 2018 | £2,300,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Skylark | £450,000 (Mar 2022) → £460,000 (Apr 2026) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 27, Skylark | £555,000 (Dec 2021) → £675,000 (Sep 2025) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Skylark | £470,000 (Jun 2021) → £527,000 (May 2025) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 42, Skylark | £477,000 (Mar 2022) → £515,000 (Mar 2025) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Skylark | £405,000 (Mar 2021) → £444,000 (Jan 2024) | +10% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Skylark | £2,300,000 (Oct 2018) → £480,000 (Feb 2021) → £572,500 (Nov 2022) | -75% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Skylark
Crime
59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Skylark in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Skylark is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames and its small tributaries from Calcutt to Lechlade Flood alert area
- River Ray and Swinbourne for West Swindon area to above Water Eaton 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 Skylark
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy 140 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary 184 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bridlewood Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Abbey Meads Community Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Catherine Wayte Primary School 339 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Great Western Academy 1,039 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| William Morris Primary School 462 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Churchward School 139 pupils | Free schools special | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.2 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 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Minerva Heights (SE-bound, Ermin Street) 1 min walk
- High Street Top (NE-bound, High Street) 1 min walk
- Lady Lane (NW-bound, Ermin Street) 2 min walk
- Blunsdon House Hotel (SW-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Abbey Meads Medical Pract
Abbeymeads Village Centre, Elstree Way, Swindon · 0.9 mi - North Swindon Practice
Home Ground Surgery, Thames Avenue, Swindon · 1.5 mi - Merchiston Surgery
Highworth Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon · 2.4 mi - Hawthorn Medical Centre
May Close, Cricklade Road, Swindon · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Abbey Farm · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Swindon - Highdown Way · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Penhill Swindon · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Swindon Abbey Meads Express · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
- Penhill Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Seven Fields Dental Health Centre Ltd · 0.9 mi
- Abbeymeads Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Priory Vale Dental Practice · 1.2 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 765 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,932 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Skylark
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Who lives around Skylark
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 81.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 11.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.9% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 36% | 40.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.8% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 27.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.2% | 29.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.1% | 41.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 19.3% |
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 Skylark
- Connells 1.2 mi
- McFarlane 1.3 mi
- Charles Harding Estate Agents 1.3 mi
- Dewhurst 1.9 mi
- Roberts and Sons Property Services 2.5 mi
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