Staring Close, Middleleaze, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN5 5TH.
At a glance
2 property sales on Staring Close, Middleleaze, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 19 Jul 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £457,500.
House prices on Staring Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Staring Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £457,500 | 19 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Staring Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Staring Close SN5 5TH | 19 Jul 2024 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Staring Close SN5 5TH | 30 Mar 2020 | £350,000 | 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 Staring Close
Crime
41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Staring Close 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 | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Staring Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Staring Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Field Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tregoze Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Peatmoor Community Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shaw Ridge Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Lydiard Park Academy 1,302 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School 140 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Westlea Primary School 289 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Swindon station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Camton Road (W-bound, Middleleaze Drive) 2 min walk
- Alba Close (N-bound, Middleleaze Drive) 2 min walk
- Camton Road (SE-bound, Middleleaze Drive) 2 min walk
- Alba Close (S-bound, Middleleaze Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ridge Green Medical Practice
Ridge Green Medical Centre, Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive, Swindon · 0.4 mi - Ashington House Surgery
Ashington House, Ashington Way, Swindon · 1.2 mi - Phoenix Surgery
Dunwich Drive, Toothill, Swindon · 1.5 mi - Purton Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Willis Way, Swindon · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 680 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,554 |
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.
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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