Minerva Heights is in Blunsdon, Swindon and in Swindon district. SN26 8AB is located in the Blunsdon and Highworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 2016-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Minerva Heights, Blunsdon, Swindon, SN26 8AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN26 8AA, SN26 8AE, SN25 2TH, SN26 8AG, SN26 7AT, SN26 7AB, SN25 4DN, SN25 2SL, SN26 8AF.

Minerva Heights Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Minerva Heights are based on 45 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swindon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN26 8AB

Average Price
£496,268
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£496,268
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Minerva Heights

Average Price
£496,268
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Minerva HeightsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Minerva Heights, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£457,5002023-05-25 £451,142
31 Minerva Heights, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£382,0002022-11-04 £381,066
35 Minerva Heights, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002022-03-21 £432,733
11 Minerva Heights, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002021-09-29 £444,144
37 Minerva Heights, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002021-08-11 £450,564

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy
Linley Road, Blunsdon SN26 7AP 		1,016 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bridlewood Primary School
Chartwell Road, SN25 2EX 		1,261 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbey Meads Community Primary School
Hugo Drive, Abbey Meads SN25 4GY 		1,438 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWilliam Morris Primary School
William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village SN25 2PP 		1,589 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy
Greene Street, Tadpole Garden Village SN25 2QS 		1,768 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGreat Western Academy
William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village SN25 2PP 		1,589 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Abbey Park School
The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way SN25 2ND 		2,088 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingsdown School
Hyde Rd, Stratton St Margaret SN2 7SH 		3,546 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon SN2 2NQ 		4,022 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 		3,700 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedChurchward School
William Morris Way, SN25 2PP 		1,387 yd Free schools special Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Uplands School
The Learning Campus, Tadpole Lane SN25 2NB 		2,078 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brimble Hill Special School
Tadpole Lane, Redhouse SN25 2NB 		2,407 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road, SN2 7AS 		2,928 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue, SN2 7HJ 		4,088 yd Community special school 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
David Lloyd Leisure LtdLatham Road, Abbey Meads1,052 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Heart In Hand43 High Street, Blunsdon528 yd
The Jovial MonkHighdown Way, St Andrews Ridge902 yd
Robins FarmLatham Road, Abbey Meads1,052 yd
Harvester SwindonLatham Road, Abbey Meads1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gourmet HiveUnit 5, Neighbourhood Centre759 yd
Monica's Fish BarUnit 2, Neighbourhood Centre759 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operative11 Diamond Crescent, Swindon543 yd
Co-OpUnit 1, Neighbourhood Centre759 yd
Aldi Stores LtdLatham Road, Abbey Meads1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blunsdon Fitness +
THE RIDGE 		golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts444 yd
St Leonards C Of E Primary Academy
Linley Road 		grass pitches923 yd
Blunsdon Recreation Ground
Sutton Park 		grass pitches950 yd
David Lloyd Club (Swindon)
LATHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts1,080 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed107.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Minerva Heights Street dangerous?

In 2023, 122 crimes were reported near Minerva Heights . 56% 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 SN26 8AB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 122
Violence And Sexual Offences 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Public Order 12
Other Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 4
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SN26 8AB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Ridge445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ermin Street84 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Ridge445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near The Ridge445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near The Ridge445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Ridge445 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sapphire Road360 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Ridge445 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sapphire Road360 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sapphire Road360 yd

Employment

SN26 8AB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Part-Time Employee35
Retired31
Self-Employed27
Other11
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction15
Information and communication12
Human health and social work activities9
Other9
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities6
Education6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female148
Male150

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex107
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced20
Widowed10

Health

Very good health157
Good health97
Fair health40
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 46
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian17
Other Asian1
Black African2
Black Caribbean3
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other1
White262

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union8
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years21
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom248
France1
Poland5
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion136
Christian120
Hindu8
Muslim4
Sikh5
Not answered25
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