Bentham Lane, Bentham, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN5 4HZ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Bentham Lane, Bentham, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,042,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bentham Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bentham Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £1,042,500 | 29 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Bentham Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmslea, Bentham House Farm, Bentham Lane SN5 4HZ | 29 Aug 2023 | £1,140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Old Dairy Farm, Bentham Lane SN5 4HZ | 17 Feb 2022 | £945,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bentham House, Bentham Lane SN5 4HZ | 4 Feb 2022 | £1,825,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Elmslea, Bentham House Farm, Bentham Lane SN5 4HZ | 8 Mar 2019 | £790,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Bentham Lane SN5 4HZ | 11 Jan 2018 | £488,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Elmslea, Bentham House Farm, Bentham Lane | £790,000 (Mar 2019) → £1,140,000 (Aug 2023) | +44% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Bentham Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton 318 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Bradon Forest School 987 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Oakhurst Community Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy 419 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| St Francis CofE Primary School 432 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Red Oaks Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Peatmoor Community Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.5 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 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bentham Turn (SW-bound, Cricklade Road) 5 min walk
- Bentham Turn (NE-bound, Cricklade Road) 5 min walk
- Bell Inn (opp, Cricklade Road) 12 min walk
- Bell Inn (S-bound, Cricklade Road) 12 min walk
GP surgeries
- Purton Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Willis Way, Swindon · 1.5 mi - Cricklade Surgery
113 High Street, Cricklade, Swindon · 2.5 mi - North Swindon Practice
Home Ground Surgery, Thames Avenue, Swindon · 2.8 mi - Ridge Green Medical Practice
Ridge Green Medical Centre, Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive, Swindon · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Purton - Station Road · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Haydon Wick ( Taw Hill ) · 2.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Swindon Tadpole Garden Village Local · 2.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Priory Vale Express · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Purton Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Taw Hill Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
- Sparcells Pharmacy · 2.5 mi
Dentists
- Cs Dental · 1.3 mi
- Priory Vale Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
- Shaw Village Dental · 3.0 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 667 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,619 |
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 | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wiltshire 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 Bentham Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 94.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.9% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 40.4% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.8% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.9% | 34.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.7% | 34% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.4% | 39.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 13.1% |
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 Wiltshire.
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- McFarlane 2.3 mi
- CB Slade 2.5 mi
- M Lettings 2.5 mi
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