Howard Close is in Swindon and in Swindon district. SN3 3DS is located in the Walcot and Park North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Howard Close, Swindon, SN3 3DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN3 3DT, SN3 3DR, SN3 3DX, SN3 3DU, SN3 3DP, SN3 3BY, SN3 3DZ, SN3 3BT, SN3 3BZ.

Howard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Howard Close are based on 6 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 SN3 3DS

Average Price
£167,189
Semi-Detached
£257,443
Terraced
£153,209
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£90,914
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Howard Close

Average Price
£167,189
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Howard CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Howard Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£184,0002021-12-16 £203,138
2 Howard Close, Swindon, Swindon
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£70,0002020-10-02 £78,950
2 Howard Close, Swindon, Swindon
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£67,0002013-07-29 £102,877
4 Howard Close, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£133,5002012-03-16 £253,038
8 Howard Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, a newly built property 		£60,0002006-08-21 £103,280

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mountford Manor Primary School
Bothwell Road , Walcot SN3 3EZ 		3out of 4 115 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Queens Drive , SN3 1AR 		2out of 4 596 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery
Southview Avenue , Old Walcot SN3 1EA 		2out of 4 757 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Drove Primary School
Drove Road , SN1 3AH 		4out of 4 960 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Goddard Park Community Primary School
Welcombe Avenue , Park North SN3 2QN 		3out of 4 1,018 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR 		3out of 4 446 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER 		2out of 4 922 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Dorcan Academy
St Paul's Drive , Covingham SN3 5DA 		2out of 4 2,193 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
UTC Swindon
Bristol Street , SN1 5ET 		1out of 4 2,622 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Commonweal School
The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE 		3out of 4 2,698 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New College Swindon
New College Drive , SN3 1AH 		- not rated 562 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swindon Academy
Beech Avenue , SN2 1JR 		3out of 4 3,111 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horizons College
Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN 		- not rated 1,176 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nyland School
Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD 		3out of 4 1,424 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ 		3out of 4 2,421 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL 		3out of 4 2,572 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Chalet School
Liden Drive , Liden SN3 6EX 		2out of 4 2,847 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes 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
SubwayUnit 2, Sussex Place473 yd
Jolly Roger Adventure LtdArea G, Greenbridge Road724 yd
Fiesta De CubaUnit 20, Greenbridge Retail Park1,041 yd
Buzz BingoUnit 17, Greenbridge Retail Park1,041 yd
Frankie & Benny's- Swindon, Bone Jam-Swindon, Bird Box-Swindon, Puddo -Swindon, Stacks-Swindon, Bao NUnit 19, Greenbridge Retail Park1,041 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JestersUnits 3 To 9, Oppenheimer Centre549 yd
Swindon Bowls ClubSwindon Bowling Club, Marsh Farm Lane914 yd
Swindon Rugby Football ClubGreenbridge Road, Stratton St Margaret956 yd
Queenstown Social ClubQueenstown Club, Dudmore Road957 yd
Swindon Cricket ClubCricket Club, County Ground989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Andy's Kebabs And Fish And Chips71 Marlowe Avenue, Swindon434 yd
Swindon Town Football Club KioskFootball Stadium, County Ground989 yd
Chippy Magic Ltd T/A Magic Chippy5 Drove Road, Swindon995 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cooperative FoodstoreUnit 1, Sussex Place473 yd
Better BargainsErgo Business Park, Kelvin Road802 yd
Aldi Stores LtdDrove Road, Swindon1,061 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shrewsbury Road
Shrewsbury Road 		grass pitches372 yd
Youth First Centre For Health
OAKFIELD CAMPUS OAKFIELD CAMPUS MARLOWE AVENUE 		497 yd
New College Swindon
NEW COLLEGE DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite506 yd
The Oakfield Project (Closed)
Marlowe Avenue 		511 yd
St Josephs Catholic College
OCOTAL WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches601 yd
St Josephs Catholic Comprehensive School (Lower) (Closed)
Queens Drive 		grass pitches709 yd
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
QUEENS DRIVE 		grass pitches710 yd
Lainesmead Primary School
SOUTH VIEW AVENUE 		grass pitches716 yd
Goddard Park Academy
Welcombe Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches890 yd
Lawn Manor Academy
SALCOMBE GROVE 		grass pitches896 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 speed108.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Howard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 673 crimes were reported near Howard Close . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN3 3DS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Howard Close, Swindon, SN3 3DS

Employment

SN3 3DS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee36
Retired30
Looking after home or family27
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Self-Employed19
Unemployed18
Other12
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Administrative and support service activities17
Transport and storage14
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction9
Manufacturing7
Information and communication7
Other6
Education5
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female171
Male172

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed10

Health

Very good health122
Good health142
Fair health52
Bad health13
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 50
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 43
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese2
Indian53
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Black African9
Black Caribbean5
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White222
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union21
Rest of Europe6
Africa12
Middle East and Asia69
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years63
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom175
Ireland1
Italy3
Portugal29
Spain1
Poland14
Romania3
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia27
No passport held86

Religion

No religion127
Christian155
Buddhist4
Muslim29
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered23
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