Wordsworth Drive, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN2 7NG.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Wordsworth Drive, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Apr 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £101,125. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% flat, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wordsworth Drive range from £92,500 to £112,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Wordsworth Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wordsworth Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £101,125 | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £112,000 | 23 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Wordsworth Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Wordsworth Drive SN2 7NG | 23 Apr 2025 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Wordsworth Drive SN2 7NG | 24 Jan 2025 | £92,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Wordsworth Drive SN2 7NG | 20 Jun 2024 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Wordsworth Drive SN2 7NG | 5 Jun 2023 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Wordsworth Drive SN2 7NG | 2 Dec 2021 | £107,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Wordsworth Drive SN2 7NG | 22 Sep 2017 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Wordsworth Drive SN2 7NG | 27 Jun 2016 | £100,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Wordsworth Drive | £70,000 (Jun 2024) → £92,500 (Jan 2025) | +32% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Wordsworth Drive
Crime
98 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wordsworth Drive 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 | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wordsworth Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Wordsworth Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruskin Junior School 333 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kingsdown School 1,108 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Grange Infants' School 174 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beechcroft Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Connex 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Luke's Academy 84 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Grange Junior School 291 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good 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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Windbrook Meadow (SE-bound, Ermin Street) 2 min walk
- Kingsdown Gate (NW-bound, Ermin Street) 3 min walk
- Addison Crescent (SW-bound, Meadowcroft) 3 min walk
- Windbrook Meadow (NW-bound, Ermin Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Merchiston Surgery
Highworth Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon · 0.4 mi - Hawthorn Medical Centre
May Close, Cricklade Road, Swindon · 1.2 mi - Abbey Meads Medical Pract
Abbeymeads Village Centre, Elstree Way, Swindon · 1.7 mi - Whalebridge Practice
The Whalebridge Practice, Swindon Nhs Health Centre, Swindon · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ermin Street · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Stratton Swindon · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beechcroft · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swindon Penhill · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Merchiston Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Clive Parade Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Smiles Centre · 0.6 mi
- Smile Dental Care · 1.1 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 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.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 29.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 64.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 630 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,557 |
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 Wordsworth Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.2% | 81.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 11.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 40.5% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.6% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.4% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.2% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 17.2% | 13% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 13.8% | 27.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.5% | 16.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.6% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 21.3% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.5% | 19.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17% | 29.6% |
| 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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Estate agents near Wordsworth Drive
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- Roberts and Sons Property Services 0.8 mi
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