Casterbridge Road Swindon
73 addresses across 3 postcodes (SN25), about 430 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 40201475.
- Sales: 145 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £255,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 64 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 17, C: 46).
- Flood: 12 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; 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 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 110 m away, and Mouldon Hill Country Park (50 hectares) is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 88 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 74 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is North Swindon Practice, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 28 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £255,000 | £238,000 | £345,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £325,000 | £307,500 | £340,000 |
| 2022 | 6 | £335,000 | £300,000 | £440,000 |
| 2021 | 12 | £261,500 | £163,000 | £450,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £248,000 | £242,250 | £257,000 |
| 2019 | 5 | £250,000 | £235,000 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | 5 | £245,000 | £230,000 | £400,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £241,000 | £235,000 | £245,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £230,000 | £81,375 | £370,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £230,000 | £195,000 | £240,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | £221,750 | £208,000 | £248,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2026 | 73 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £315,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 29 SN25 1RD | Detached | £340,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 May 2025 | 42 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £238,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 54 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 27 SN25 1RD | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2024 | 28 SN25 1RD | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2024 | 23 SN25 1RD | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2023 | 32 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2023 | 39 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £307,500 | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | 16 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 21 SN25 1RD | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2022 | 8 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2022 | 71 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £360,000 | |
| 27 May 2022 | 73 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2022 | 29 SN25 1RD | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2022 | 17 SN25 1RD | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2021 | 85 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2021 | 59 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £331,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2021 | 35 SN25 1RD | Detached | £382,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2021 | 34A SN25 1RD | Terraced | £244,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 77 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £262,500 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 71 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 69 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2021 | 2 SN25 1RD | Flat or maisonette | £163,000 | |
| 28 May 2021 | 53 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £260,500 | |
| 18 May 2021 | 33 SN25 1RD | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2021 | 39 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £257,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 42 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £182,000 | |
| 1 May 2020 | 53 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £242,250 | |
| 20 Mar 2020 | 83 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2020 | 16 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £251,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2020 | 11 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £257,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2019 | 51 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2019 | 6 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2019 | 77 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2019 | 17 SN25 1RD | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2019 | 20 SN25 1RD | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 6 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £282,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Oct 2018 | 1 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 1 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £245,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Oct 2018 | 63 SN25 1RD | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2018 | 4 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2018 | 35 SN25 1RD | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2018 | 19 SN25 1RD | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 19 SN25 1RD | Detached | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jul 2017 | 73 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £241,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 37 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2017 | 39 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2016 | 54 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £229,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Nov 2016 | 61 SN25 1RD | Semi-detached | £230,000 |
Energy performance certificates
64 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (20); House, end-terrace (16); House, mid-terrace (12). Built: 2007-2011 (20); 2003-2006 (18); 2010 (14). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (33); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (39 addresses)
- 1, Casterbridge Road
- 3, Casterbridge Road
- 4, Casterbridge Road
- 5, Casterbridge Road
- 6 Casterbridge Road
- 7, Casterbridge Road
- 9, Casterbridge Road
- 10, Casterbridge Road
- 11, Casterbridge Road
- 12 Casterbridge Road
- 17, Casterbridge Road
- 19, Casterbridge Road
- 20 Casterbridge Road
- 21, Casterbridge Road
- 22, Casterbridge Road
- 24, Casterbridge Road
- 26, Casterbridge Road
- 30, Casterbridge Road
- 31 Casterbridge Road
- 34, Casterbridge Road
- 36, Casterbridge Road
- 40, Casterbridge Road
- 42, Casterbridge Road
- 44, Casterbridge Road
- 45 Casterbridge Road
- 49, Casterbridge Road
- 50, Casterbridge Road
- 51 Casterbridge Road
- 52, Casterbridge Road
- 54 Casterbridge Road
- 55 Casterbridge Road
- 57, Casterbridge Road
- 61 Casterbridge Road
- 63 Casterbridge Road
- 65, Casterbridge Road
- 67 Casterbridge Road
- 75 Casterbridge Road
- 77, Casterbridge Road
- 81 Casterbridge Road
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 D (37% of about 590 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 9 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 16 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 126 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 41 very low.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN25 1RD | not in 2 or 3 | 9 / 3 / 16 | unlikely |
| SN25 1RE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SN25 1UT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 74 addresses are between 86 m and 88 m above sea level (87 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN25 1RD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN25 1RE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN25 1UT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Swindon (Wilts) 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Casterbridge Road Haydon | 160 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Car park-Swindon | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 66.6 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Swindon Practice | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Taw Hill Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priory Vale Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Ridgeway Hospital | 8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midcounties Co-op Taw Hill, Taw Hill | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 110 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Mouldon Hill Country Park 50 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,720 m² | 160 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,250 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 13 parks and gardens, 67 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman rural sanctuary on Groundwell Ridge, east of Lady Lane, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman rural sanctuary on Groundwell Ridge, east of Lady Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mouldon Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Penhill Copse | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Shepherd's Copse | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Peatmoor Lagoon | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Upper Widhill Copse | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Peatmoor Community Woodland | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 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 | 73 | 74 |
1 of the street's 74 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 270 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orchid Vale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Haydonleigh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haydon Wick Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abbey Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Red Oaks Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakhurst Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Catherine Wayte Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bridlewood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Moredon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rodbourne Cheney Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchid Care Home SN25 1UZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Happy Cod SN25 1UH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 4 Good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| The Coop SN25 1UH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza SN25 1UH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Taw Hill Pharmacy SN25 1UH | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| Tawny Owl SN25 1WR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Sodexo Ltd (@ Orchid Vale Primary School) SN25 1UG | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Henchard Crescent (8); On or near Sandbourne Road (5); On or near Casterbridge Road (4); On or near Figsbury Close (3); On or near Coriander Way (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 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) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- SN25 1RD: 71 addresses of 77 in the postcode
- SN25 1RE: 1 address of 61 in the postcode
- SN25 1UT: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Newson Road · Maybold Crescent · Lucetta Rise · Sandbourne Road · Sage Close · Borage Close · Torun Way · Jopp Close · Marjoram Close · Figsbury Close · Henchard Crescent · Parsley Close
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.
- 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.