Ferndale Road is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN2 1BU is located in the Gorse Hill and Pinehurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ferndale Road, Swindon, SN2 1BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN2 1EX, SN2 1BW, SN2 1BN, SN2 1AX, SN2 1AB, SN2 1AY, SN2 1AZ, SN2 1AR, SN2 1BH.

Ferndale Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ferndale Road are based on 61 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Thamesdown.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN2 1BU

Average Price
£224,751
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£224,751
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ferndale Road

Average Price
£215,862
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ferndale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Ferndale Road, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£255,0002023-07-14 £252,707
7 Ferndale Road, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£252,0002023-07-14 £249,734
37 Ferndale Road, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£247,0002023-02-10 £235,842
3 Ferndale Road, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£237,7502022-04-11 £250,579
65 Ferndale Road, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-03-05 £241,969

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Gorse Hill Primary School
Avening Street, Gorse Hill SN2 8BZ 		499 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Wiltshire Avenue, SN2 1NX 		894 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Bessemer Road East, SN2 1PE 		1,096 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Drove Primary School
Drove Road, SN1 3AH 		1,510 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Queens Drive, SN3 1AR 		1,551 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way, SN3 3LR 		1,582 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4UTC Swindon
Bristol Street, SN1 5ET 		1,631 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon SN2 2NQ 		2,212 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove, SN3 1ER 		2,484 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Commonweal School
The Mall, Old Town SN1 4JE 		2,868 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew College Swindon
New College Drive, SN3 1AH 		2,471 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Swindon Academy
Beech Avenue, SN2 1JR 		1,181 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road, Ferndale SN2 1HL 		707 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue, SN2 7HJ 		1,161 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHorizons College
Segal Centre, Stratton Road SN1 2PN 		1,720 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road, SN2 7AS 		2,364 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nyland School
Nyland Road, Nythe SN3 3RD 		3,120 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PiriCoGround Floor, 103 Cricklade Road148 yd
The Veeg Shack125 Cricklade Road, Swindon183 yd
Shalom Kitchen74 Cricklade Road, Swindon201 yd
The Butchers Cafe Ltd138 Cricklade Road, Swindon212 yd
Little Grazey136, 136 - 138 Cricklade Road212 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Century Club5-8 Bright Street, Gorse Hill254 yd
The Swiss ChaletChapel Street, Gorse Hill400 yd
Swindon North End Bowls ClubPavillion St Marks Recreation Ground, Whitehouse Road410 yd
The Tap And Barrel (Pub - Wet Sales)The Tap And Barrel, 115 Manchester Road769 yd
The Great Western Hotel73 Station Road, Swindon787 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Diamond Kebab House87 Cricklade Road, Swindon145 yd
Dilkush107 Cricklade Road, Swindon145 yd
Beijing Chef119 Cricklade Road, Swindon145 yd
Pizza 2 Night58 Cricklade Road, Swindon198 yd
Tandoori Nights92 Cricklade Road, Swindon198 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd55-67 Cricklade Road, Swindon222 yd
Lidl UK GmbH57 Bright Street, Gorse Hill408 yd
B&M Retail LtdUnit 1, Ocotal Way604 yd
Tesco ExtraOcotal Way, Swindon799 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gorse Hill Primary School
GORSE HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL GORSE HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL AVENING STREET 		artificial grass pitch389 yd
Swindon Tennis Club
Whitehouse Road 		tennis courts432 yd
Southbrook Recreation
Pinehurst Road 		grass pitches630 yd
Ferndale Youth And Community Centre
SOUTHBROOK STREET 		grass pitches789 yd
The County Ground
COUNTY ROAD 		grass pitches811 yd
Swindon Gas Sports And Social Club
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND GIPSY LANE 		grass pitches811 yd
Swindon Town Fc (The County Ground)
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND COUNTY ROAD 		grass pitches902 yd
Swindon Athletic Track
County Road 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite953 yd
Oasis Leisure Centre (Swindon)
NORTH STAR AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool1,022 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Ferndale Road dangerous?

In 2023, 613 crimes were reported near Ferndale Road . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN2 1BU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 613
Violence And Sexual Offences 157
Anti Social Behaviour 151
Shoplifting 92
Public Order 47
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Other Theft 31
Vehicle Crime 24
Drugs 16
Bicycle Theft 15
Burglary 12
Possession Of Weapons 7
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 6
Other Crime 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SN2 1BU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beatrice Street274 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Handel Street287 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kitchener Street334 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Paul'S Street155 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bright Street251 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bright Street251 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Mervyn Webb Place321 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Mervyn Webb Place321 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Mervyn Webb Place321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near David Stoddart Gardens479 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee136
Retired42
Part-Time Employee32
Other17
Student (economically inactive)12
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing22
Administrative and support service activities15
Human health and social work activities15
Transport and storage11
Other9
Construction9
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Education4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female178
Male165

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex158
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed15

Health

Very good health153
Good health140
Fair health40
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications81
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 53
Other26

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian159
Other Asian4
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian5
White157
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom167
European Union16
Rest of Europe4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia149
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK167
10+ Years51
5-10 Years61
2-5 Years35
Less than 2 years29

Passport Held

United Kingdom132
France1
Italy7
Portugal96
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania6
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia52
South-East Asia1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion72
Christian227
Buddhist9
Hindu2
Muslim11
Other religion1
Not answered23
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