Forester Close is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN3 6PA is located in the Covingham and Dorcan electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forester Close, Swindon, SN3 6PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN3 6JA, SN3 6JX, SN3 6JU, SN3 6JD, SN3 6JT, SN3 6JG.

Forester Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forester Close are based on 5 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 6PA

Average Price
£210,349
Semi-Detached
£255,825
Terraced
£197,559
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forester Close

Average Price
£208,890
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forester CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Forester Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£177,0002021-08-26 £197,593
18 Forester Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002020-07-22 £120,984
20 Forester Close, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002018-06-15 £296,584
14 Forester Close, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£162,0002017-02-03 £217,134
16 Forester Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£158,0002016-09-30 £204,809

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eldene Nursery and Primary School
Colingsmead , Eldene SN3 3TQ 		2out of 4 574 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Liden Academy
Liden Academy, Liden Drive , Liden SN3 6EX 		- not rated 914 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Marlowe Avenue , SN3 2PT 		3out of 4 1,301 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Goddard Park Community Primary School
Welcombe Avenue , Park North SN3 2QN 		3out of 4 1,458 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Covingham Park Primary School
The Harriers , Covingham Park SN3 5BD 		3out of 4 1,459 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Dorcan Academy
St Paul's Drive , Covingham SN3 5DA 		2out of 4 728 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER 		2out of 4 2,555 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR 		3out of 4 2,904 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Commonweal School
The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE 		3out of 4 4,485 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
UTC Swindon
Bristol Street , SN1 5ET 		1out of 4 4,976 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 2,207 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 5,465 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Chalet School
Liden Drive , Liden SN3 6EX 		2out of 4 915 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Nyland School
Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD 		3out of 4 1,612 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horizons College
Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN 		- not rated 3,063 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ 		3out of 4 4,573 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL 		3out of 4 5,047 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
Servest Catering (c/o Post Office Depot)Unit 4, Wheatstone Road279 yd
Swindon Mail CentreRoyal Mail House, Rowland Hill Close438 yd
Headway Swindon & DistrictUnit A, The Dorcan Complex721 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eldene Chinese Takeaway LtdUnit 2, Dorcan Way Centre540 yd
Liden Pizza & Kebab LtdUnit 3, Liden Centre745 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsUnit 1, Dorcan Way Centre543 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 1, Liden Centre745 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fit4Less (Swindon) (Closed)
Eldene Drive 		health and fitness suite495 yd
Dorcan Recreation Complex
ST. PAULS DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts692 yd
Eldene Primary School
COLINGSMEAD 		grass pitches722 yd
Liden Community Centre
LIDEN CENTRE 		777 yd
Dorcan Academy
ST. PAULS DRIVE 		grass pitches806 yd
Liden Primary And Nursery School
LIDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL LIDEN PRIMARY SCHOOL LIDEN DRIVE 		grass pitches930 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 speed172 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forester Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 127 crimes were reported near Forester Close . 55% 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 SN3 6PA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Forester Close, Swindon, SN3 6PA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Part-Time Employee27
Retired26
Looking after home or family23
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Other11
Self-Employed10
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing18
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities9
Construction8
Human health and social work activities7
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female120
Male124

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex57
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed3

Health

Very good health101
Good health78
Fair health44
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 41
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White219
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union11
Africa1
Middle East and Asia8
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years6
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom159
Ireland4
Italy2
Portugal2
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia6
No passport held66

Religion

No religion134
Christian83
Buddhist1
Hindu6
Other religion4
Not answered16
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