Callaghan Close Stratton St Margaret, Swindon
19 addresses across 1 postcode (SN3), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 83875456.
- Sales: 41 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £263,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Swindon cost £263,685 in August 2026 (+2.8% on a year); private rents averaged £1,103 a month.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 5, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Swindon costs £2,438 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Swindon (Wilts), about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 105 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Merchiston Surgery, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 57 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: 1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025, and it was serious.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £263,000 | £263,000 | £263,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £180,000 | £140,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £275,000 | £236,000 | £292,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £204,500 | £155,000 | £290,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £193,000 | £193,000 | £193,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £142,000 | £142,000 | £142,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £121,000 | £121,000 | £121,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2025 | 4 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £263,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2023 | 8 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2021 | 14 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2020 | 12 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2020 | 11 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2019 | 16 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2019 | 13 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £292,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2019 | 17 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £236,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2018 | 9 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Sep 2016 | 16 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2016 | 14 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2016 | 4 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £204,500 | |
| 28 Apr 2015 | 10 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £193,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2014 | 6 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £142,000 | |
| 8 May 2012 | 2 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £121,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2011 | 6 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2010 | 12 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 12 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2009 | 1 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 3 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 4 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £148,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 6 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £119,950 | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 17 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 2 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £107,500 | |
| 2 Aug 2002 | 4 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2002 | 6 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £89,950 | |
| 16 Nov 2001 | 12 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £96,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2001 | 8 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £93,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2000 | 17 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £109,995 | |
| 28 Sep 2000 | 3 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £73,000 | |
| 7 Jun 1999 | 14 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 4 Jun 1999 | 4 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 10 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £61,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1997 | 6 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £46,000 | |
| 26 Sep 1997 | 11 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 12 Dec 1996 | 12 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £50,995 | |
| 22 Jul 1996 | 8 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 1 Mar 1996 | 17 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 3 Jan 1996 | 4 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £50,500 | |
| 8 Dec 1995 | 7 SN3 4QX | Semi-detached | £51,000 | |
| 2 Jun 1995 | 1 SN3 4QX | Terraced | £55,000 |
House prices and rents in Swindon
A typical home in Swindon cost £263,685 in August 2026, 2.8% more than a year before. That is 15% more than five years earlier and 32% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £467,900 |
| Semi-detached | £292,213 |
| Terraced | £234,627 |
| Flat or maisonette | £153,968 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £224,898 |
Private renters in Swindon paid £1,103 a month on average in September 2026, 5% more than a year before. That is 34% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £825 |
| Two bedrooms | £994 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,227 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,668 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1983-1990 (8); 1976-1982 (2); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- 1 Callaghan Close
- 2, Callaghan Close
- 3, Callaghan Close
- 4, Callaghan Close
- 6, Callaghan Close
- 8 Callaghan Close
- 9, Callaghan Close
- 10, Callaghan Close
- 11, Callaghan Close
- 12 CALLAGHAN CLOSE, STRATTON ST MARGARET, SWINDON
- 13, Callaghan Close
- 14, Callaghan Close
- 16, Callaghan Close
- 17, Callaghan Close
Council tax
What each band costs in Swindon in 2026-27: Band D £2,438 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,625 | £1,896 | £2,167 | £2,438 | £2,980 | £3,522 | £4,064 | £4,876 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (35% of about 1,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- WH Smith HQ, Greenbridge Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon: up to 134 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Anglia House, 115-118 Commercial Road, Swindon: up to 14 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Selina House, 192 Oxford Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon SN3 4HA, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- South Marston Hotel And Spa Old Vicarage LaneSouth Marston Swindon SN3 4SH: up to 69 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Hertz Rent a Car, Hyde Road, Stratton St Margaret2, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Minerva House, Delta 800, Welton Road, Westlea, Swindon: up to 38 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 2 August 2026 to 5 August 2026: SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SSEPD), Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 105 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN3 4QX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Swindon (Wilts) 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkside Lower Stratton | 160 m |
| Car parks | Sainsbury's Stratton Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 70.7 km (44 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Merchiston Surgery Good Mar 2026 | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Merchiston Pharmacy | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Mayhew Dental | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | The Great Western Hospital Good Jul 2026 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Care homes | 4 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church View Nursing Home Good Oct 2026 | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Swindon Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Ermin Street Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 790 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,250 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,590 m² | 150 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 3.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Margaret, a listed building (Grade I), 510 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade I | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Corner | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Stratton Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Great Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Shaftesbury Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Stubb's Hill | Hill | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north |
| Wanborough Marsh | Wetland | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Swindon: see them on the Swindon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 220 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grange Infants' School | Primary | 5–7 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ruskin Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Colebrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Colebrook Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kingsdown School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beechcroft Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Nythe Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Gorse Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Covingham Park Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Long House SN3 4FF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Grange Leisure SN3 4JY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Greggs PLC SN3 4NS | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Goody's Bakery SN3 4NS | Other catering premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Costcutter / Hobley Stores SN3 4FH | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Better Bargains SN3 4FH | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Ali's Kebab SN3 4NS | Mobile caterer | 250 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Stratton Churchway Bowls Club SN3 4JY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Subway - Hobley Drive SN3 4FH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 May 2026 |
| T H Burroughs Family Butchers LLP SN3 4NS | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Home Bargains SN3 4NS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2024 |
| The Wheatsheaf SN3 4NH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2025 |
| The Crown Inn SN3 4NL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Cater Link At Grange Junior School SN3 4JY | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Just For Fun Holiday Club - Grange Junior School SN3 4JY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Church Way (22); On or near Parkside (13); On or near Shenton Close (6); On or near Shopping Area (5); On or near Shaplands (5).
Road safety
1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 1 serious and 0 slight, in which 1 person was seriously hurt. 1 involved a cyclist. Most were on roads with a 30 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2024 14:30 | Serious | 1 person: 1 cyclist | B4006, 30 mph | Daylight |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SN3 4QX: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Stratton Orchard · Goulding Close · Shenton Close · Chamberlain Road · Shaplands · Parkside · Hedges Close · Casson Road · Shenton Close · Hobley Drive · Bunce Road · Pigeon House Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.