Rail Road Lane, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN4 8FS.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Rail Road Lane, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 10 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £391,436. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Rail Road Lane range from £337,995 to £490,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rail Road Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rail Road Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £391,436 | 10 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Rail Road Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Rail Road Lane SN4 8FS | 10 Jan 2025 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Rail Road Lane SN4 8FS | 18 May 2021 | £394,373 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 4, Rail Road Lane SN4 8FS | 26 Mar 2021 | £591,540 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plots 55-56, Rail Road Lane | 27 Nov 2020 | £327,998 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 23, Rail Road Lane SN4 8FS | 23 Nov 2020 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Rail Road Lane SN4 8FS | 29 Sep 2020 | £394,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Rail Road Lane SN4 8FS | 25 Sep 2020 | £416,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Rail Road Lane SN4 8FS | 4 Sep 2020 | £373,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Rail Road Lane SN4 8FS | 28 Aug 2020 | £339,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Rail Road Lane SN4 8FS | 28 Aug 2020 | £337,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Rail Road Lane SN4 8FS | 17 Jul 2020 | £355,000 | Detached 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Rail Road Lane | £425,000 (Nov 2020) → £490,000 (Jan 2025) | +15% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rail Road Lane
Crime
62 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rail Road Lane 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 | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rail Road Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper Bristol Avon area 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 Rail Road Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noremarsh Junior School 169 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Bartholomew's Primary Academy 398 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Longleaze Primary School 248 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wootton Bassett Infants' School 86 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Royal Wootton Bassett Academy 1,714 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lydiard Park Academy 1,302 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Tregoze Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.6 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 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swallows Mead (W-bound, Bincknoll Lane) 9 min walk
- Swallows Mead (E-bound, Bincknoll Lane) 9 min walk
- The Steadings (SW-bound, Nore Marsh Road) 10 min walk
- The Steadings (NE-bound, Nore Marsh Road) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tinkers Lane Surgery
Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon · 0.8 mi - New Court Surgery
Borough Fields, Wootton Bassett, Swindon · 0.9 mi - Ashington House Surgery
Ashington House, Ashington Way, Swindon · 3.0 mi - Phoenix Surgery
Dunwich Drive, Toothill, Swindon · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Wootton Bassett Express · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Royal Wootton Bassett · 0.9 mi
- Asda Express Asda Wootton Bassett Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wootton Bassett · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Grants Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- The Cottage Dental Clinic · 0.9 mi
- Wootton Bassett Dental Centre · 0.9 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,121 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,803 |
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 Rail Road Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.8% | 94.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.8% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 42.3% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.1% | 34.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 14.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.1% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.5% | 34% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.3% | 39.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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