Elder Close is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN2 2QX is located in the Priory Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elder Close, Swindon, SN2 2QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN2 2QU, SN2 2QA, SN2 2RA, SN2 2QS, SN2 2QY, SN2 2RB, SN2 2RE, SN2 2RG, SN2 2QH.

Elder Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elder Close are based on 2 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 2QX

Average Price
£260,770
Semi-Detached
£258,928
Terraced
£236,295
Detached
£343,772
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elder Close

Average Price
£320,739
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elder CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Elder Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£248,0002022-08-26 £244,046
17 Elder Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002022-05-20 £325,141
7 Elder Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£207,0002022-03-29 £219,005
2 Elder Close, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-02-26 £275,783
9 Elder Close, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002020-12-21 £263,028

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Francis CofE Primary School
Aiken Road, Taw Hill SN25 1UH 		953 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Haydon Wick Primary School
The Brow, Haydon Wick SN25 1HT 		1,153 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haydonleigh Primary School
Haydon Court Drive, Haydon Wick SN25 1JP 		1,188 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
The Buffer, Purton SN5 4GT 		1,262 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moredon Primary School
Moredon Road, SN2 2JG 		1,301 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon SN2 2NQ 		1,369 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Abbey Park School
The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way SN25 2ND 		2,168 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreat Western Academy
William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village SN25 2PP 		3,460 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4UTC Swindon
Bristol Street, SN1 5ET 		3,647 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bradon Forest School
The Peak, Purton SN5 4AT 		3,745 yd Academy converter No 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 		2,731 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 4Brimble Hill Special School
Tadpole Lane, Redhouse SN25 2NB 		2,037 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands School
The Learning Campus, Tadpole Lane SN25 2NB 		2,299 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road, Ferndale SN2 1HL 		3,019 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChurchward School
William Morris Way, SN25 2PP 		3,756 yd Free schools special Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road, SN2 7AS 		3,797 yd Academy special sponsor led 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
In House CateringMaple Court, The Street714 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moredon Social ClubMoredon Community Centre, The Street699 yd
Tawny OwlQueen Elizabeth Drive, Swindon955 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Emperor's Kitchen184 Moredon Road, Moredon871 yd
Moredon Fish Bar186 Moredon Road, Moredon871 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Herod Parkway School Sports Centre (Closed)
Akers Way 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite819 yd
Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way 		grass pitches892 yd
Moredon Primary School
MOREDON ROAD 		grass pitches904 yd
Pembroke Gardens
Barton Road 		grass pitches989 yd
Haydon Wick Primary School
THE BROW 		grass pitches1,060 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 speed137.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Elder Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 116 crimes were reported near Elder Close . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN2 2QX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 116
Violence And Sexual Offences 62
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Public Order 7
Other Theft 3
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SN2 2QX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moredon Park464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moredon Park464 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Purton Road517 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Purton Road517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moredon Park464 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Jasmine Close484 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chives Way358 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area443 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southernwood Drive346 yd
2023-11Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Lynwood Grove316 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SN2 2QX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Retired83
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)10
Other6
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Manufacturing29
Human health and social work activities19
Financial and insurance activities18
Transport and storage17
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female165
Male167

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex170
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed11

Health

Very good health169
Good health112
Fair health42
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 83
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese2
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian16
Black African2
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White282

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean9
British Overseas3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years31
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal4
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America4
No passport held28

Religion

No religion125
Christian147
Buddhist11
Hindu3
Muslim11
Not answered35
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