Benwell Close is in Westlea, Swindon and in Swindon district. SN5 7BY is located in the Mannington and Western electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1981-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Benwell Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN5 7BU, SN5 7DA, SN5 7BT, SN5 7BZ, SN5 7BP, SN5 7DB, SN5 7BB, SN5 7DE, SN5 7BX.

Benwell Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Benwell Close are based on 57 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 SN5 7BY

Average Price
£282,587
Semi-Detached
£292,525
Terraced
£252,029
Detached
£393,101
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Benwell Close

Average Price
£286,507
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Benwell CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Benwell Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002023-03-17 £277,587
29 Benwell Close, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£337,0002022-11-28 £335,545
23 Benwell Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-08-10 £246,014
22 Benwell Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-07-15 £267,744
7 Benwell Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-04-06 £394,050

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westlea Primary School
Langstone Way , Westlea Down SN5 7BT 		3out of 4 109 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shaw Ridge Primary School
Ridge Green , Shaw SN5 5PU 		3out of 4 676 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School
Beaumaris Road , Toothill SN5 8LW 		3out of 4 877 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Beaumaris Road , Toothill SN5 8LW 		3out of 4 877 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hazelwood Academy
Stokesay Drive , Toothill SN5 8DR 		3out of 4 1,047 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lydiard Park Academy
Grange Park Way , Grange Park SN5 6HN 		3out of 4 1,702 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Deanery CE Academy
Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA 		- not rated 2,127 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Swindon
Bristol Street , SN1 5ET 		1out of 4 2,273 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ 		3out of 4 2,532 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Commonweal School
The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE 		3out of 4 3,087 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 5,017 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 3,705 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL 		3out of 4 2,860 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ 		3out of 4 4,536 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brimble Hill Special School
Tadpole Lane , Redhouse SN25 2NB 		3out of 4 5,052 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Horizons College
Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN 		- not rated 5,161 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road , SN2 7AS 		1out of 4 5,313 yd Academy special sponsor led 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
14forty (c/o Oxford Brookes University)Unit 900, Welton Road385 yd
Franklins Link CentreLink Centre, Whitehill Way503 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 7, West Swindon Centre503 yd
The RajNight Out Restaurant, Shaw Ridge Leisure Park666 yd
Ridge Bar And GrillUnit 5, Shaw Ridge Leisure Park667 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HarveyWest Swindon Centre, Westlea504 yd
The WindmillFreshbrook Village Centre, Freshbrook723 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Panku (Within Asda)West Swindon Centre, Whitehill Way462 yd
Britz Fish And ChipsUnit 10, West Swindon Centre462 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit B4, West Swindon Centre503 yd
KFCWelton Road, Westlea618 yd
Golden GardenUnit 3, Toothill Village Centre898 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LtdUnit 1, West Swindon Centre462 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 1, Shaw Road679 yd
Tesco Stores LtdUnit 1, Toothill Village Centre898 yd
Sainsbury SupermarketsUnit N, Paddington Drive956 yd
B & M Retail LtdUnit N, Paddington Drive956 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westlea Primary School
LANGSTONE WAY 		grass pitches222 yd
Delta Tennis Centre
DELTA TENNIS CENTRE DELTA TENNIS CENTRE WELTON ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts366 yd
Simply Gym Swindon
CHELMSFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite517 yd
Link Centre
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts, swimming pool684 yd
Shaw Ridge Primary School
RIDGE GREEN 		grass pitches734 yd
Village Gym (Swindon)
THE DE VERE SWINDON THE DE VERE SWINDON SHAW RIDGE LEISURE PARK 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool858 yd
Mannington Rec
Paddington Drive 		grass pitches871 yd
Hazelwood Academy
STOKESAY DRIVE 		grass pitches924 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 speed156 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Benwell Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 348 crimes were reported near Benwell Close . Only 30% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN5 7BY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Benwell Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7BY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Retired60
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)22
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities23
Education20
Manufacturing20
Administrative and support service activities18
Other18
Construction18
Financial and insurance activities17
Transport and storage16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Information and communication11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female199
Male187

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex166
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed12

Health

Very good health187
Good health135
Fair health48
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 65
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 76
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian16
Pakistani4
Other Asian6
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other6
White328
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union28
Rest of Europe6
Africa6
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean2
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years45
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland2
Poland19
Romania3
Other EU countries4
Turkey2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia5
Central and South America1
No passport held51

Religion

No religion176
Christian147
Buddhist4
Hindu6
Muslim15
Sikh5
Not answered33
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