Dalwood Close Swindon
28 addresses across 3 postcodes (SN3), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 83875991.
- 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.
- 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.
- Energy projects: 1 renewable energy project nearby is planned or being built; the nearest, Keypoint Industrial Estate, is 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; 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 3.3 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 90 m away, and Coate Water Country Park (94 hectares) is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 103 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Priory Road Medical Centre, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 680 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 72 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 10,020 kWh of it on average in 2024, about the same as the district, and 2,841 kWh of electricity, 8% less than the district's 3,088 kWh. There are gas meters for about 97% of the homes.
| Postcode | Electricity meters | Typical electricity | Gas meters | Typical gas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN3 2AU | 21 | 2,424 kWh | 20 | 9,606 kWh |
| SN3 2AT | 6 | 1,907 kWh | 6 | 9,737 kWh |
| SN3 2AY | 6 | 3,044 kWh | 6 | 7,120 kWh |
These are all the homes on each postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is SN3.
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 B (94% of about 620 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)
- 99-100 Victoria RoadOld TownSwindonSN1 3BE: up to 31 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- 119 - 129 Cranmore Avenue, Park South, Swindon SN3 2EW, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Green Baize Site Horsham Road Park South Swindon SN3 2LU: up to 9 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Groundwell Park and Ride, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Groundwell Park and Ride, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Energy projects nearby
2 energy projects near the street's postcodes, 1 of them not yet operating.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keypoint Industrial Estate Swindon S/16/1055 | Advanced Conversion Technologies | 14.5 MW | Permission granted, not yet built Jun 2019 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Swindon Sewerage Treatment Works Swindon S/15/0530 | Anaerobic digestion | 1.2 MW | Operational Jun 2016 | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any 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.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
Every 1 km square the street's postcodes are in is in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
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 103 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN3 2AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN3 2AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN3 2AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Swindon (Wilts) 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Monkton Close Park South | 170 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Holiday Inn Swindon Car Park | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 70 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priory Road Medical Centre Good Oct 2023 | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Park South | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priory Road Dental Practice | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Great Western Hospital Good Jul 2026 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Care homes | 4 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ashbury Lodge Residential Home Good Jun 2026 | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Danny's Swindon, Whitbourne Avenue Cashzone | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 31 ha | 90 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Coate Water Country Park 94 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5.5 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Monkton Close Allotments 3,340 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 131 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages, a scheduled monument, 740 m (0.5 miles) south. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages | Scheduled monument | 740 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Stone circle immediately north east of Day House, Coate | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Remains of Holy Rood Church, The Lawn, Old Town | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Queen's Park, Swindon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Town Gardens, Swindon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 240 m north-east |
| Day House Copse | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Bruddel Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Green Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Wanborough Marsh | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 | 27 | 28 |
1 of the street's 28 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 | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaktree Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection | 36% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 4% at the higher standard (2025; 31% in 2024 and 42% in 2023) |
| Eldene Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 37% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 42% in 2024 and 50% in 2023) |
| Liden Academy | Primary | 0–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 61% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 7% at the higher standard (2025; 50% in 2024 and 58% in 2023) |
| Goddard Park Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection | 59% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 1% at the higher standard (2025; 54% in 2024 and 46% in 2023) |
| Badbury Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | None published |
| Lawn Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection | None published |
| New College Swindon | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection | A level 2025: average grade C-; 2.8% AAB or better; progress below average |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good | 58% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 13% at the higher standard (2025; 47% in 2024 and 52% in 2023) |
| Lawn Manor Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 41.5 (37.5 in 2025 and 39.4 in 2024); 32.3% grade 5+ in English and maths |
| The Dorcan Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 43.2 (44.3 in 2025 and 38.2 in 2024); 39.3% grade 5+ in English and maths |
| Mountford Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 67% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 7% at the higher standard (2025; 61% in 2024 and 62% in 2023) |
| Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 35% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 44% in 2024 and 44% in 2023) |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
7 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 130 m from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon East Kumon Study Centre SN3 2ER | Out-of-school day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 130 m | |
| Just for Fun Holiday Club SN3 2QN | Out-of-school day care | 84 | Not inspected yet | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Goddard Park Day Care Centre SN3 2QN | Full day care | 84 | Outstanding (Aug 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Eldene Preschool and Toddlers SN3 3TQ | Full day care | 54 | Not inspected yet | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Liden Academy Nursery School SN3 6EX | Sessional day care | 12 | Not inspected yet | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Stagecoach Swindon - New College SN3 1AH | Out-of-school day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| The Co-Operative Childcare Walcot SN3 3AH | Full day care | 68 | Not inspected yet | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 139 childminders and 5 home childcarers (nannies) in Swindon. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie's Kitchen SN3 2HA | Other catering premises | 370 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Oaktree Nursey And Primary School / Breakfast Club / Acorns SN3 2HA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dalwood Close (22); On or near Amersham Road (16); On or near Denholme Road (10); On or near Studland Close (9); On or near Netherton Close (4).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
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.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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 2AU: 22 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- SN3 2AT: 4 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- SN3 2AY: 2 addresses of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Carshalton Road · Shaftesbury Avenue · Carshalton Road · Keswick Road · Parkstone Walk · Parkstone Walk · Hazlemere Close · Denholme Road · Meriden Walk · Amersham Road · Monkton Close · Studland 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; 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.