Beacon Close is in Swindon and in Swindon district. SN5 8ZW is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beacon Close, Swindon, SN5 8ZW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN5 8WD, SN5 8ZP, SN5 8ZD, SN1 4NQ, SN5 8ZR, SN1 4PW, SN5 8ZN, SN1 5HZ, SN5 8ZE.

Beacon Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Close are based on 11 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 8ZW

Average Price
£419,575
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£419,575
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Close

Average Price
£419,575
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beacon CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Beacon Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-10-29 £324,614
5 Beacon Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002013-11-15 £340,078
2 Beacon Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£226,5002011-10-28 £426,970
5 Beacon Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£183,5002004-05-21 £368,598
3 Beacon Close, Swindon, Swindon
Detached, an established residential building 		£187,0002002-04-03 £442,793

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Westcott Street , SN1 5HS 		3out of 4 620 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kingfisher CE Academy
Peglars Way , SN1 7DA 		- not rated 1,196 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Even Swindon Primary School
Pasture Close , Raybrook Park SN2 2UJ 		3out of 4 1,478 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hazelwood Academy
Stokesay Drive , Toothill SN5 8DR 		3out of 4 1,548 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
East Wichel Primary School & Nursery
Staldon Road , East Wichel SN1 7AG 		3out of 4 1,671 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Deanery CE Academy
Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA 		- not rated 1,116 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Swindon
Bristol Street , SN1 5ET 		1out of 4 1,132 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Commonweal School
The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE 		3out of 4 1,351 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ 		3out of 4 3,027 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER 		2out of 4 3,070 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 3,479 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 3,467 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 2,293 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ 		3out of 4 3,918 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horizons College
Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN 		- not rated 4,044 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nyland School
Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD 		3out of 4 4,904 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road , SN2 7AS 		1out of 4 5,014 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
Flip Burger SwindonRushy Platt Farm, Caen View492 yd
Harper's At The WeighbridgeHarpers At The Weighbridge Steakhouse, Penzance Drive567 yd
GXO Iceland 2 (Staff Canteen)Unit O, Penzance Drive640 yd
Sainsbury Supermarket Public RestaurantUnit N, Paddington Drive804 yd
Diwali Restaurant171 Faringdon Road, Swindon819 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West End Bowls ClubWestcott Recreation Ground, Wootton Bassett Road183 yd
Westcott Place WMCWestcott Place Working Mens Club, 18 Marlborough Street621 yd
The Greyhound (Swindon) Ltd177 Faringdon Road, Swindon819 yd
Clifton Hotel59 Clifton Street, Kingshill849 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Gourmet (C/o Sainsbury's Bridgemead)Unit N, Paddington Drive804 yd
Britannia Kebab - Fish & Chips169 Faringdon Road, Swindon819 yd
KFCFood Hall, 140 - 144 Great Western Outlet Village1,079 yd
Aya Sushi1 Great Western Outlet Village, 1 - 144 Kemble Drive1,079 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlBarnfield Road, Rodbourne781 yd
Sainsbury SupermarketsUnit N, Paddington Drive804 yd
B & M Retail LtdUnit N, Paddington Drive804 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Saviours Church Hall
ASHFORD ROAD 		1,085 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed290 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beacon Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 196 crimes were reported near Beacon Close . 45% 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 8ZW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beacon Close, Swindon, SN5 8ZW

Employment

SN5 8ZW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired55
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed21
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities19
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Manufacturing15
Financial and insurance activities12
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities11
Information and communication11
Transport and storage10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male157

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed8

Health

Very good health170
Good health95
Fair health37
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 96
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian12
Other Asian6
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White276
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union22
Rest of Europe6
Africa9
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years39
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Ireland4
France2
Italy7
Portugal1
Poland5
Romania7
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
Central and South America3
Oceania1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion131
Christian143
Buddhist1
Hindu9
Muslim5
Not answered24
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