Birchwood Road is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN3 4JR is located in the St Margaret and South Marston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birchwood Road, Swindon, SN3 4JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN3 4JN, SN3 4JT, SN3 4JS, SN3 4JU, SN3 4JW, SN3 4JX, SN3 4JP, SN3 4PS, SN3 4LA.

Birchwood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchwood Road are based on 4 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 SN3 4JR

Average Price
£361,659
Semi-Detached
£353,875
Terraced
£303,784
Detached
£407,486
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchwood Road

Average Price
£363,300
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Birchwood Road, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£272,5002022-02-25 £295,994
16 Birchwood Road, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002021-06-24 £385,474
12 Birchwood Road, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002020-09-24 £275,709
24 Birchwood Road, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002019-11-15 £311,573
20 Birchwood Road, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£247,0002019-10-04 £303,784

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grange Junior School
Grange Drive , Stratton St Margaret SN3 4JY
1out of 4 244 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Grange Infants' School
Delamere Drive , Stratton St Margaret SN3 4XE
2out of 4 828 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Colebrook Infant Academy
Towcester Road , Coleview SN3 4AS
3out of 4 1,171 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Colebrook Junior School
Towcester Road , Stratton St Margaret SN3 4AS
3out of 4 1,171 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ruskin Junior School
Wordsworth Drive , Upper Stratton SN2 7NG
2out of 4 1,380 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsdown School
Hyde Rd , Stratton St Margaret SN2 7SH
2out of 4 1,813 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR
3out of 4 1,938 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Dorcan Academy
St Paul's Drive , Covingham SN3 5DA
2out of 4 2,626 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER
2out of 4 2,968 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
UTC Swindon
Bristol Street , SN1 5ET
1out of 4 3,887 yd University technical college No 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 2,544 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 2,842 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 969 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nyland School
Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD
3out of 4 1,696 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ
3out of 4 1,748 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road , SN2 7AS
1out of 4 2,355 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL
3out of 4 3,143 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Grange LeisureStratton Community Leisure Centre, Grange Drive318 yd
SubwayUnit 3, Stellite Works600 yd
Rockstar Climbing Limited / Crux Cafe & BarUnit 5, Io Centre709 yd
Stratton Tandoori1 Coleview Parade, Nythe825 yd
Pizza Hut UK LtdGreenbridge Retail Park, Swindon946 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stratton Churchway Bowls ClubChurchway Bowls Club, Grange Drive271 yd
The Pub Company (New Inn)New Inn, Swindon Road363 yd
The Wheatsheaf167 Ermin Street, Stratton St Margaret605 yd
The Crown Inn73 Ermin Street, Stratton St Margaret783 yd
Lloyd's No. 1 Dockle Farmhouse2 Bridge End Road, Stratton St Margaret802 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fish Company152 Grange Drive, Stratton St Margaret198 yd
Lee Tim Fish Bar41 Nythe Road, Stratton St Margaret858 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home BargainsHobley Drive, Stratton St Margaret600 yd
WilkoUnit 10, Greenbridge Retail Park953 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd20 G, Parsonage Road1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grange Junior School
GRANGE DRIVE
grass pitches204 yd
Grange Leisure Centre
GRANGE DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts319 yd
Focused Gyms (Closed)
Hobley Drive
health and fitness suite, swimming pool629 yd
Nuffield Health (Swindon)
UNIT 22 UNIT 22 GARRARD WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool912 yd
St Josephs Catholic Comprehensive School (Closed)
Nythe Road
grass pitches1,065 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 speed162.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birchwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 150 crimes were reported near Birchwood Road . 51% 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 SN3 4JR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birchwood Road, Swindon, SN3 4JR

Employment

SN3 4JR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SN3 4JR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired89
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed20
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other

Employment Industry

Manufacturing23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction11
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Education9
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Human health and social work activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Transport and storage5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female163
Male162

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex173
Divorced15
Widowed20

Health

Very good health173
Good health101
Fair health37
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 63
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White314

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union16
Africa3
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years19
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy7
Portugal1
Poland2
Romania3
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia4
No passport held38

Religion

No religion120
Christian186
Hindu2
Not answered16