Furze Close is in Peatmoor, Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN5 5DB is located in the Shaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Furze Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN5 5DH, SN5 5DD, SN5 5AU, SN5 5DQ, SN5 5AW, SN5 5HB, SN5 5AT, SN5 5AX, SN5 5DE.

Furze Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Furze Close are based on 36 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 SN5 5DB

Average Price
£431,109
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£431,528
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£364,920

Estimated Average Property Prices for Furze Close

Average Price
£468,486
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Furze CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
55 Furze Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£427,5002023-06-09 £429,077
34 Furze Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£452,0002022-10-28 £452,555
46 Furze Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-07-01 £483,593
32 Furze Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002022-06-06 £431,663
44 Furze Close, Swindon, Swindon
Other, an established residential building 		£335,0002021-11-18 £364,920

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peatmoor Community Primary School
Pepperbox Hill , Peatmoor SN5 5DP 		3out of 4 309 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
The Buffer , Purton SN5 4GT 		3out of 4 407 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Brook Field Primary School
Cartwright Drive , Shaw SN5 5SB 		- not rated 956 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shaw Ridge Primary School
Ridge Green , Shaw SN5 5PU 		3out of 4 1,832 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tregoze Primary School
Sleaford Close , Grange Park SN5 6JU 		3out of 4 2,169 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ 		3out of 4 2,413 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lydiard Park Academy
Grange Park Way , Grange Park SN5 6HN 		3out of 4 2,537 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bradon Forest School
The Peak , Purton SN5 4AT 		3out of 4 2,589 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Abbey Park School
The Learning Campus , Redhouse Way SN25 2ND 		1out of 4 3,429 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
UTC Swindon
Bristol Street , SN1 5ET 		1out of 4 4,016 yd University technical college No 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 3,983 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brimble Hill Special School
Tadpole Lane , Redhouse SN25 2NB 		3out of 4 3,197 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Uplands School
The Learning Campus , Tadpole Lane SN25 2NB 		4out of 4 3,529 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL 		3out of 4 3,851 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Churchward School
William Morris Way , SN25 2PP 		- not rated 5,040 yd Free schools special Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ 		3out of 4 5,068 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
MantraUnit 2, Peatmoor Village Centre222 yd
Bengal SquareUnit 2, Peatmoor Village Centre222 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodlands EdgeMidwinter Close, Peatmoor265 yd
The Nine Elms PubOld Shaw Lane, Swindon1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lee's Chinese TakeawayUnit 5, Peatmoor Village Centre222 yd
Roughmoor Fish & Chip ShopUnit 4, Peatmoor Village Centre222 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operativeUnit 1, Peatmoor Village Centre222 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Peatmoor Community Primary School
PEPPERBOX HILL 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches201 yd
24 Hr Gym
SENSOR HOUSE SENSOR HOUSE LANGLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite755 yd
Brook Field Primary School
Cartwright Drive 		athletics tracks, grass pitches909 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 speed55.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed128.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Furze Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 149 crimes were reported near Furze Close . 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 SN5 5DB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Furze Close, Peatmoor, Swindon, SN5 5DB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee127
Retired37
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing26
Human health and social work activities20
Education19
Construction17
Financial and insurance activities17
Information and communication15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other4
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female128
Male160

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex122
Separated4
Divorced30
Widowed5

Health

Very good health164
Good health98
Fair health21
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 72
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Pakistani6
Black African9
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White248
Roma2
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union17
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years24
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Ireland3
Italy9
Romania7
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa2
Central and South America1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion110
Christian150
Hindu3
Muslim11
Other religion1
Not answered11
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