Crompton Road Swindon
14 addresses across 4 postcodes (SN25), about 380 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 83877346.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2001 the median was £1,000,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 2 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 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 119 to 127 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbey Meads Medical Pract, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 14 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2018 | UNIT 3 SN25 5AY | Other | £2,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Oct 2001 | UNIT 3 SN25 5AY | Detached | £1,000,000 | |
| 24 Dec 1999 | UNIT 3 SN25 5AY | Detached | £1,000,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (32% of about 1,880 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)
- Theatre Square: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- Garages and Land East of Wingfield Avenue, not permissioned (320 m)
- In front of 68 Oaksey Road: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- In front of 68 Oaksey Road: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Garages at Wingfield Ave: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Garages at Wingfield Ave: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Land At Radway Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon SN3 4ND, permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Bampton Brothers, Stratton Road, Swindon: up to 61 homes, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 17 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN25 5AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SN25 5AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SN25 2AY | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 15 | unlikely |
| SN25 5AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 119 m and 127 m above sea level (124 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN25 2AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN25 5AB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN25 5AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN25 5AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Swindon (Wilts) 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Scotts Way Groundwell | 60 m |
| Car parks | Clive Parade Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Station | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 69.5 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbey Meads Medical Pract | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penhill Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Seven Fields Dental Health Centre LTD | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Great Western Hospital | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Penhill Cashzone | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 24 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Somerford Close Allotments 1,640 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 24 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman rural sanctuary on Groundwell Ridge, east of Lady Lane, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) west. 4 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 | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stratton Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Penhill Copse | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Owls' Copse | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Sheepslaight Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Stubb's Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Peatmoor Lagoon | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 18 |
7 of the street's 18 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Fields Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Abbey Meads Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beechcroft Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 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) |
| Catherine Wayte Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Greenmeadow Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ruskin Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bridlewood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bite Factory SN25 5AZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Premier SN2 5HF | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Carter Close (7); On or near Crompton Road (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 8 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 5AY: 10 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- SN25 5AZ: 2 addresses of 66 in the postcode
- SN25 2AY: 1 address of 65 in the postcode
- SN25 5AB: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Arkwright Road · Stephenson Road · Hargreaves Road · Carter Close · Shrewton Walk · Shrewton Walk · Shrewton Walk · Farmer Crescent · Shrewton Walk · Crudwell Way · Kencot Court · Woodford 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.