Merton Avenue is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN2 7PY 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 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merton Avenue, Swindon, SN2 7PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN2 7AQ, SN2 7PX, SN2 7QA, SN2 7RD, SN2 5AA, SN2 7QD, SN2 7AH, SN2 7PZ, SN2 7QB.

Merton Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merton Avenue are based on 7 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 7PY

Average Price
£296,145
Semi-Detached
£296,920
Terraced
£298,040
Detached
£281,864
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£281,615

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merton Avenue

Average Price
£270,405
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Merton Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Other, an established residential building 		£290,0002023-04-25 £281,615
28 Merton Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002021-09-30 £323,411
26 Merton Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-03-22 £326,524
3 Merton Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002020-03-06 £258,614
25 Merton Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£237,5002019-06-13 £301,619

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Beechcroft Infant School
Beechcroft Road, Upper Stratton SN2 7QE 		446 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Seven Fields Primary School
Leigh Road, Penhill SN2 5DE 		780 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon
Davenwood, Upper Stratton SN2 7LL 		1,191 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ruskin Junior School
Wordsworth Drive, Upper Stratton SN2 7NG 		1,306 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenmeadow Primary School
Pen Close, Greenmeadow SN25 3LW 		1,450 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Kingsdown School
Hyde Rd, Stratton St Margaret SN2 7SH 		1,353 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon SN2 2NQ 		2,636 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way, SN3 3LR 		2,829 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4UTC Swindon
Bristol Street, SN1 5ET 		3,381 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Abbey Park School
The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way SN25 2ND 		3,876 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		3,770 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 		1,146 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road, SN2 7AS 		539 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue, SN2 7HJ 		808 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road, Ferndale SN2 1HL 		2,195 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHorizons College
Segal Centre, Stratton Road SN1 2PN 		2,226 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nyland School
Nyland Road, Nythe SN3 3RD 		3,677 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
Mamas CafeSt Lukes School, Cricklade Road530 yd
Beechcroft Library188 Beechcroft Road, Swindon732 yd
Penhill Free CafeJohn Moulton Hall, Penhill Drive761 yd
ShinepinehurstPinetrees Community Centre, The Circle784 yd
Kell's KitchenPinetrees Community Centre, The Circle849 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Moonrakers551 Cricklade Road, Swindon160 yd
Stratton St Margaret Royal British Legion ClubSt Philips Road, Stratton St Margaret428 yd
The Bakers ArmsBakers Arms, 121 Beechcroft Road488 yd
Kembrey Park Brewers FayreKembrey Street, Gorse Hill949 yd
Deers Leap141 Penhill Drive, Penhill965 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
T&S FAST FOOD LTD T/A Mr Cod537 Cricklade Road, Swindon254 yd
KFC13 Clive Parade, Pinehurst301 yd
Pizza Hut10A Clive Parade, Pinehurst309 yd
Oriental Express8 Clive Parade, Pinehurst314 yd
Sammy's Kebab & Burger House11 Clive Parade, Pinehurst314 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operative533 Cricklade Road, Swindon254 yd
The Midcounties Co-operative204-206 Beechcroft Road, Swindon751 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swindon Academy (Closed)
Headlands Grove 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite204 yd
Esprit Centre
THE ESPIRIT CENTRE THE ESPIRIT CENTRE HEADLANDS GROVE 		grass pitches281 yd
St Lukes School
CRICKLADE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite579 yd
Penhill Recreation Ground
Hillary Close 		grass pitches614 yd
Crowdys Hill School (Jbfc)
JEFFERIES AVENUE 		grass pitches774 yd
Meadowcroft Recreation Ground
Addison Crescent 		grass pitches842 yd
Next Generation Health Club (Swindon - Kembrey Park) (Closed)
Kembrey Street 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts871 yd
Sevenfields Primary School (Closed)
Leigh Road 		894 yd
Nalgo Sports Association
CRICKLADE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts978 yd
Seven Fields Primary School
LEIGH ROAD 		grass pitches1,033 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed183.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merton Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 314 crimes were reported near Merton Avenue . 32% 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 7PY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 314
Violence And Sexual Offences 140
Anti Social Behaviour 61
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Shoplifting 17
Burglary 15
Public Order 13
Other Theft 12
Drugs 11
Possession Of Weapons 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 4
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SN2 7PY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cricklade Road255 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Penhill Drive160 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Clays Close512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newton Way528 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Beechcroft Road488 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A4311255 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trowbridge Close380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newton Way528 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Haig Close336 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Clive Parade291 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired59
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction21
Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Education10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other10
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female143
Male163

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed8

Health

Very good health140
Good health116
Fair health39
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 74
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian12
Pakistani3
Other Asian7
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White257
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1
British Overseas6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years26
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland1
Italy3
Portugal5
Spain1
Poland2
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America3
No passport held29

Religion

No religion102
Christian169
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Sikh7
Other religion9
Not answered15
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