The Willows, Common Platt, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN5 5DG.
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At a glance
6 property sales on The Willows, Common Platt, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Nov 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £414,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Willows range from £365,000 to £438,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Willows compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Willows 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £414,167 | 20 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on The Willows
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Willows SN5 5DG | 20 Nov 2024 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Willows SN5 5DG | 9 Jun 2022 | £438,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Willows SN5 5DG | 22 Feb 2021 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, The Willows SN5 5DG | 26 Nov 2020 | £422,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Willows SN5 5DG | 7 Dec 2018 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Willows SN5 5DG | 16 Nov 2018 | £365,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, The Willows | £365,000 (Nov 2018) → £438,000 (Jun 2022) | +20% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Willows
Crime
24 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Willows 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 | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near The Willows
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Peatmoor Community Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brook Field Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shaw Ridge Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Francis CofE Primary School 432 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton 318 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Tregoze Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School 140 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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
- Foresters Arms (W-bound, Purton Road) 1 min walk
- Foresters Arms (E-bound, Purton Road) 1 min walk
- Stone Lane (S-bound, Washpool) 2 min walk
- Stone Lane (N-bound, Washpool) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ridge Green Medical Practice
Ridge Green Medical Centre, Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive, Swindon · 0.8 mi - Purton Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Willis Way, Swindon · 1.6 mi - Ashington House Surgery
Ashington House, Ashington Way, Swindon · 1.6 mi - North Swindon Practice
Home Ground Surgery, Thames Avenue, Swindon · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Roughmoor · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Shaw Ramleaze Dr Express · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Freshbrook Swindon · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Purton - Station Road · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Sparcells Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Hearts Pharmacy Shaw · 0.8 mi
- Taw Hill Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Shaw Village Dental · 0.8 mi
- Cs Dental · 1.2 mi
- Dac West Swindon · 1.5 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 570 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,384 |
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 The Willows
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.7% | 94.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.2% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 34.8% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.5% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.5% | 34.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.7% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.9% | 34% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27% | 39.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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 The Willows
- Dewhurst 1.3 mi
- Connells 1.9 mi
- McFarlane 1.9 mi
- Charles Harding Estate Agents 2.0 mi
- Kansal Group 2.7 mi
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