Swainsford, Mere, Warminster
House prices, sold prices and local information for BA12 6JU, BA12 6JT.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Swainsford, Mere, Warminster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £642,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Swainsford compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swainsford has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £642,500 | 9 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Swainsford
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Cottage, Swainsford BA12 6JU | 9 Jun 2025 | £695,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Whitehill Cottage, Swainsford BA12 6JU | 9 Jun 2025 | £695,000 | Other | Freehold |
| West Swainsford Farm, Swainsford BA12 6JT | 31 Dec 2021 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Whitehill Cottage, Swainsford BA12 6JU | 7 Jul 2017 | £590,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Cottage, Swainsford | £590,000 (Jul 2017) → £695,000 (Jun 2025) | +18% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Swainsford
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mere School 239 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 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
- Gillingham (Dorset) station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- White Hill (S-bound, Shaftesbury Road) 6 min walk
- White Hill (N-bound, Shaftesbury Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mere Surgery
Dark Lane, Mere, Warminster · 1.1 mi - Silton Surgery
The Surgery, Gillingham Road, Gillingham · 2.4 mi - Gillingham Medical Practice
Barn Surgery, Newbury, Gillingham · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Square Mere · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gillingham · 2.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Gillingham · 2.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Gillingham Dorset · 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Mere Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Peacemarsh Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Mere Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Winning Smiles · 2.1 mi
- Mydentist - Lanark Villas - Gillingham · 2.7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 752 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,663 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Swainsford
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 94.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.3% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 33.9% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.4% | 34.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 39.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.4% | 34% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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