Ward Close, Purton, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN5 4GY.
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At a glance
28 property sales on Ward Close, Purton, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £303,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £351,051. Average sale prices fell from £322,230 in 2020 to £303,333 in 2026 (-6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the Swindon average of £351,348 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% detached, 36% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ward Close range from £234,995 to £394,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 60 streets in Swindon with at least two sales in the last year, Ward Close ranks 29th for average price.
House prices on Ward Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £351,051 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £248,247 | 24 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Ward Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 24 Apr 2026 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 10 Apr 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 30 Jan 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 7 Jun 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 2 Nov 2022 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 27 Jul 2021 | £334,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 30 Apr 2021 | £325,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 23 Apr 2021 | £384,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 23 Apr 2021 | £369,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 19 Apr 2021 | £418,944 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 26, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 1 Apr 2021 | £234,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 26 Mar 2021 | £237,495 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 17 Dec 2020 | £394,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 16 Dec 2020 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 16 Dec 2020 | £518,448 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 28, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 11 Dec 2020 | £354,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 11 Dec 2020 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 11 Dec 2020 | £324,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 8 Dec 2020 | £354,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 4 Dec 2020 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 3 Dec 2020 | £322,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 27 Nov 2020 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 27 Nov 2020 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 27 Nov 2020 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 27 Nov 2020 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 25 Nov 2020 | £351,862 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 8, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 6 Nov 2020 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 27 Oct 2020 | £697,494 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 4, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 30 Sep 2020 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 25 Sep 2020 | £374,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 25 Sep 2020 | £394,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Ward Close SN5 4GY | 28 Aug 2020 | £394,995 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 39, Ward Close | £239,995 (Nov 2020) → £260,000 (Jun 2024) → £265,000 (Apr 2026) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 35, Ward Close | £239,995 (Nov 2020) → £260,000 (Apr 2026) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Ward Close | £324,995 (Dec 2020) → £385,000 (Jan 2026) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 33, Ward Close | £239,995 (Nov 2020) → £265,000 (Nov 2022) | +10% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Ward Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradon Forest School 987 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton 318 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School 140 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Peatmoor Community Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Brook Field Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Lydiard Park Academy 1,302 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Tregoze Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 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 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highridge Close (NE-bound, Restrop Road) 1 min walk
- Highridge Close (SW-bound, Restrop Road) 1 min walk
- Willis Way (W-bound, High Street) 4 min walk
- Willis Way (E-bound, High Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Purton Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Willis Way, Swindon · 0.1 mi - Ridge Green Medical Practice
Ridge Green Medical Centre, Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive, Swindon · 2.2 mi - Tinkers Lane Surgery
Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon · 3.0 mi - Ashington House Surgery
Ashington House, Ashington Way, Swindon · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Purton - Station Road · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Roughmoor · 2.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Shaw Ramleaze Dr Express · 2.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Royal Wootton Bassett · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Purton Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Sparcells Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
- Hearts Pharmacy Shaw · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Cs Dental · 0.7 mi
- Shaw Village Dental · 2.2 mi
- Dac West Swindon · 2.9 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 566 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,376 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Ward Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 94.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.8% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 45.9% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.1% | 34.2% |
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.5% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 18.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.7% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 35.5% | 39.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.9% | 34% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 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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- Charles Harding Estate Agents 3.1 mi
- McFarlane 3.1 mi
- Richard James 3.1 mi
- Charles Harding 3.1 mi
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