Wakefield Close is in Freshbrook, Swindon and in Thamesdown district.
SN5 8QU is located in the Lydiard and Freshbrook electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use
since 1982-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wakefield Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8QU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN5 8PW, SN5 8PN, SN5 8QT, SN5 8QX, SN5 8PU, SN5 8PG, SN5 8PS, SN5 8PL, SN5 8PF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Wakefield Close, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-02-17 | £186,191 |
| 54 Wakefield Close, Swindon, Swindon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-05-06 | £215,410 |
| 32 Wakefield Close, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2022-04-19 | £166,526 |
| 16 Wakefield Close, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-11-03 | £199,044 |
| 24 Wakefield Close, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-03-19 | £184,357 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Primary School Worsley Road , Freshbrook SN5 8NU | 3out of 4 | 526 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School Beaumaris Road , Toothill SN5 8LW | 3out of 4 | 574 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 | 574 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tregoze Primary School Sleaford Close , Grange Park SN5 6JU | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwood Academy Stokesay Drive , Toothill SN5 8DR | 3out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 730 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deanery CE Academy Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA | - not rated | 2,426 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET | 1out of 4 | 3,534 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nova Hreod Academy Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ | 3out of 4 | 3,889 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | 3out of 4 | 3,900 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Academy Beech Avenue , SN2 1JR | 3out of 4 | 5,135 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EOTAS Swindon Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL | 3out of 4 | 4,272 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o RWE) | Site I Trigonos, Windmill Hill Business Park | 842 yd | |
| Provenist Ltd | Orion, Frankland Road | 859 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 7, West Swindon Centre | 963 yd | |
| Franklins Link Centre | Link Centre, Whitehill Way | 963 yd | |
| The Raj | Night Out Restaurant, Shaw Ridge Leisure Park | 1,015 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harvey | West Swindon Centre, Westlea | 963 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grill & Fish Bar | Unit 3, Worsley Road | 291 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit B4, West Swindon Centre | 963 yd | |
| Panku (Within Asda) | West Swindon Centre, Whitehill Way | 992 yd | |
| Britz Fish And Chips | Unit 10, West Swindon Centre | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Freshbrook Village Centre, Freshbrook | 291 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 2B, Telford Way | 515 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Unit 1, West Swindon Centre | 992 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Primary School WORSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 428 yd |
| Link Centre | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts, swimming pool | 817 yd |
| Lydiard Park Academy GRANGE PARK WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 847 yd |
| Village Gym (Swindon) THE DE VERE SWINDON THE DE VERE SWINDON SHAW RIDGE LEISURE PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 884 yd |
| Tregoze Primary School SLEAFORD CLOSE | grass pitches | 960 yd |
| Hazelwood Academy STOKESAY DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,087 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 394 crimes were reported
near Wakefield Close .
Only 26% 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 8QU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 169 |
| Male | 168 |
| Single | 87 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 123 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 13 |
| Very good health | 142 |
| Good health | 131 |
| Fair health | 44 |
| Bad health | 16 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 48 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 45 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 51 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 58 |
| Other | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 13 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 8 |
| Other Asian | 11 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 271 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Arab | 3 |
| Other | 17 |
| United Kingdom | 282 |
| European Union | 17 |
| Rest of Europe | 9 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 24 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 282 |
| 10+ Years | 32 |
| 5-10 Years | 15 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 261 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Romania | 8 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 7 |
| No passport held | 48 |
| No religion | 134 |
| Christian | 128 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Muslim | 37 |
| Sikh | 8 |
| Other religion | 6 |
| Not answered | 22 |