Brooks Close is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN2 7RQ is located in the Penhill and Upper Stratton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brooks Close, Swindon, SN2 7RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN2 7RH, SN2 7TU, SN2 7UB, SN2 7TT, SN2 7TS, SN2 7TP, SN2 7TX, SN2 7RY, SN2 7RS.

Brooks Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brooks Close are based on 1 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 7RQ

Average Price
£221,766
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£221,766
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brooks Close

Average Price
£186,772
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brooks CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 Brooks Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£256,0002023-02-03 £244,436
37 Brooks Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-12-09 £244,765
33 Brooks Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£162,5002017-10-27 £202,841
35 Brooks Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£106,0002013-01-11 £185,257
37 Brooks Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002011-09-30 £197,955

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 		549 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon
Davenwood, Upper Stratton SN2 7LL 		579 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ruskin Junior School
Wordsworth Drive, Upper Stratton SN2 7NG 		882 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Seven Fields Primary School
Leigh Road, Penhill SN2 5DE 		1,214 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Grange Infants' School
Delamere Drive, Stratton St Margaret SN3 4XE 		1,663 yd Academy converter 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 		697 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way, SN3 3LR 		3,291 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon SN2 2NQ 		3,338 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Abbey Park School
The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way SN25 2ND 		4,083 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4UTC Swindon
Bristol Street, SN1 5ET 		4,126 yd University technical college 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 		4,190 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 		1,909 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 		356 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue, SN2 7HJ 		1,404 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHorizons College
Segal Centre, Stratton Road SN1 2PN 		2,514 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road, Ferndale SN2 1HL 		2,957 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nyland School
Nyland Road, Nythe SN3 3RD 		3,809 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
Beechcroft Library188 Beechcroft Road, Swindon237 yd
Mamas CafeSt Lukes School, Cricklade Road512 yd
Dobbies Garden CentresDobbies Garden Centre, Hyde Road735 yd
Macca's CafeUnit 3, Hargreaves Road908 yd
Penhill Free CafeJohn Moulton Hall, Penhill Drive1,073 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bakers ArmsBakers Arms, 121 Beechcroft Road329 yd
The Kingsdown InnKingsdown Road, Kingsdown573 yd
Stratton St Margaret Royal British Legion ClubSt Philips Road, Stratton St Margaret603 yd
The Moonrakers551 Cricklade Road, Swindon890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stratton Saffron Tandoori212 Beechcroft Road, Swindon226 yd
Sims Chippy192 Beechcroft Road, Swindon226 yd
Pizza Croft61A Meadowcroft, Stratton St Margaret843 yd
Kingsdown Fish And Burger Bar1 Windbrook Meadow, Kingsdown955 yd
Domino's Pizza1 Windbrook Meadow, Kingsdown955 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Midcounties Co-operative204-206 Beechcroft Road, Swindon226 yd
Dobbies Foodhall3D Unit 3, Hyde Road792 yd
The Midcounties Co-operativeWindbrook Meadow, Kingsdown955 yd
Midcounties Co-operative533 Cricklade Road, Swindon1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Lukes School
CRICKLADE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite457 yd
St Catherines School
DAVENWOOD 		grass pitches470 yd
Kingsdown School
HYDE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches594 yd
Meadowcroft Recreation Ground
Addison Crescent 		grass pitches660 yd
Ruskin Junior School
WORDSWORTH DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches762 yd
Nalgo Sports Association
CRICKLADE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts772 yd
Kingsdown School Sports Centre
Ermin Street 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts829 yd
Swindon Academy (Closed)
Headlands Grove 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite913 yd
Esprit Centre
THE ESPIRIT CENTRE THE ESPIRIT CENTRE HEADLANDS GROVE 		grass pitches961 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 speed108.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brooks Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 205 crimes were reported near Brooks Close . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN2 7RQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 205
Violence And Sexual Offences 60
Shoplifting 49
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 17
Other Theft 9
Burglary 5
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hathaway Road153 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hathaway Road153 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hathaway Road153 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kingsley Way408 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Hathaway Road153 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dockle Way427 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elmswood Close332 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Davenwood411 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Beechcroft Road329 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area391 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SN2 7RQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee40
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed11
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Human health and social work activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Construction3
Financial and insurance activities3
Education2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Other2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female125
Male86

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex66
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated7
Divorced37
Widowed29

Health

Very good health55
Good health74
Fair health53
Bad health20
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 26
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White205

Country of Birth

United Kingdom204
European Union7
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK204
10+ Years4
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom145
Romania3
Other EU countries2
No passport held62

Religion

No religion96
Christian100
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered15
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