Marsh Close, Purton, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN5 4GJ.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Marsh Close, Purton, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £375,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £270,833. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 35% semi-detached, 29% terraced, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on Marsh Close range from £191,500 to £380,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Marsh Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Marsh 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £270,833 | 21 Oct 2022 |
| Terraced | 5 | £276,300 | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Detached | 5 | £356,300 | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £191,500 | 24 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Marsh Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 25 Feb 2026 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 28 Mar 2025 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 28 Feb 2023 | £317,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 21 Oct 2022 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 23 Apr 2021 | £252,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 29 Mar 2019 | £265,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 9 Nov 2018 | £346,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 24 Sep 2018 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 20 Sep 2018 | £270,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 18 Sep 2018 | £262,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 24 Aug 2018 | £250,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 11, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 24 Aug 2018 | £191,500 | Flat New build | Freehold |
| 21, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 24 Aug 2018 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 11 May 2018 | £270,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 25 Apr 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 20 Apr 2018 | £278,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Marsh Close SN5 4GJ | 10 Apr 2018 | £282,000 | Terraced New build | 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, Marsh Close | £340,000 (Aug 2018) → £380,000 (Mar 2025) → £375,000 (Feb 2026) | +10% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Marsh Close | £282,000 (Apr 2018) → £317,500 (Feb 2023) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Marsh Close | £275,000 (Apr 2018) → £252,000 (Apr 2021) → £285,000 (Oct 2022) | +4% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Marsh Close
Crime
20 crimes were reported within about a mile of Marsh Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Marsh Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ray and Swinbourne for West Swindon area to above Water Eaton Flood alert area
- Tributaries on the Upper River Thames above Cricklade Flood alert area
- River Ray from near the B4553 Purton Road to above Water Eaton Flood warning 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 Marsh Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Peatmoor Community Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brook Field Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Francis CofE Primary School 432 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton 318 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Shaw Ridge Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Bradon Forest School 987 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Haydon Wick Primary School 261 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.4 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ridgeway Farm Academy (N-bound, The Buffer) 2 min walk
- Ridgeway Farm Academy (S-bound, The Buffer) 3 min walk
- Foresters Arms (E-bound, Purton Road) 4 min walk
- Foresters Arms (W-bound, Purton Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ridge Green Medical Practice
Ridge Green Medical Centre, Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive, Swindon · 1.0 mi - North Swindon Practice
Home Ground Surgery, Thames Avenue, Swindon · 1.6 mi - Purton Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Willis Way, Swindon · 1.6 mi - Ashington House Surgery
Ashington House, Ashington Way, Swindon · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Roughmoor · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Shaw Ramleaze Dr Express · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Haydon Wick ( Taw Hill ) · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Purton - Station Road · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Sparcells Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Hearts Pharmacy Shaw · 1.0 mi
- Taw Hill Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Shaw Village Dental · 1.0 mi
- Cs Dental · 1.2 mi
- Dac West Swindon · 1.7 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 Marsh Close
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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Estate agents near Marsh Close
- Dewhurst 1.1 mi
- McFarlane 1.7 mi
- Connells 1.8 mi
- Charles Harding Estate Agents 1.8 mi
- Kansal Group 2.8 mi
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