Linley Close Swindon
13 addresses across 1 postcode (SN1), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 83876360.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £560,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Town Gardens, is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 107 to 108 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Old Town Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £490,000 | £460,000 | £520,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £252,500 | £252,500 | £252,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £232,000 | £232,000 | £232,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £235,500 | £235,500 | £235,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £202,000 | £202,000 | £202,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £282,000 | £282,000 | £282,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £332,500 | £332,500 | £332,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £179,000 | £179,000 | £179,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 7 SN1 4DY | Semi-detached | £560,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2023 | 3 SN1 4DY | Semi-detached | £460,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2023 | 9 SN1 4DY | Semi-detached | £520,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 11 SN1 4DY | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2018 | 8 SN1 4DY | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2016 | 8 SN1 4DY | Semi-detached | £252,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2015 | 11 SN1 4DY | Semi-detached | £232,000 | |
| 9 May 2014 | 10 SN1 4DY | Semi-detached | £235,500 | |
| 30 Nov 2011 | 5 SN1 4DY | Semi-detached | £202,000 | |
| 22 May 2009 | 4 SN1 4DY | Detached | £282,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 7 SN1 4DY | Semi-detached | £332,500 | |
| 13 Jul 2007 | 6 SN1 4DY | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2002 | 1A SN1 4DY | Detached | £179,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2001 | 1A SN1 4DY | Detached | £157,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (1); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1967-1975 (2); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 (31% of about 720 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)
- Manor Garden Centre and surrounding: up to 124 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Manor Garden Centre and surrounding: up to 124 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Land north of Edison Road, Dorcan, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Hertz Rent A Car, Hyde Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon: up to 19 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Hertz Rent A Car Site, Ermin Street, Stratton St. Margaret, Swindon: up to 19 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Stratton Education Centre: up to 17 homes, pending decision (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Stratton Education Centre: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Sulvadene Quarry Road Old Town Swindon: up to 9 homes, permissioned (890 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 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 107 m and 108 m above sea level (108 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN1 4DY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Swindon (Wilts) 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tismeads Crescent South Old Town | 120 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wroughton Park and Ride | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 67.4 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Old Town Surgery | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Old Town Pharmacy | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wichelstowe Dental Care | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Ridgeway Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Premier Okus Convenience Store Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Town Gardens 5.1 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,090 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glenwood Close Allotments 2.2 ha | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 5.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Town Gardens, Swindon, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 650 m (0.4 miles) north. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Town Gardens, Swindon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 650 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Site of watermill 290m south east of West Leaze | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Remains of Holy Rood Church, The Lawn, Old Town | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Medieval settlement and associated ridge and furrow, West Leaze | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Queen's Park, Swindon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Great Copse | Wood | 570 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Wroughton Covert | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Croft Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Ladder Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Shaftesbury Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 13 | 13 |
None of the street's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Croft Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| The Commonweal School | Secondary | 11–19 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lift East Wichel | Primary | 2–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lethbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| King William Street Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lawn Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wroughton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lawn Manor Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Robert Le Kyng Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Deanery CofE Academy Anglican/Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Inadequate (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westlecot Bowls Club SN1 4EU | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Westwood House SN1 4EY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| Old Town Gardens Kiosk SN1 4HB | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Revolution Performing Arts Ltd (HAF At Croft School) SN3 1RA | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Homeleaze (10); On or near Croft Road (10); On or near Louviers Way (2); On or near Tismeads Crescent (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 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) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- SN1 4DY: 13 addresses
Nearby streets
Ambrose Road · Fitzroy Road · Louviers Way · Wyvern Close · Homeleaze · Nicholas Court · Pleydell Road · Tismeads Crescent · Glenwood Close · Croft Road · Riverdale Walk · Riverdale 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.