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On Furze Close, in Roughmoor
What it's like at SN5 5DB: every home that has sold on Furze Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Furze Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 61 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Furze CloseDetached | Mar 2021 | £371,000 | 112 m² | £3,313/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 2001 | £180,950 | 131 m² | £1,381/m² | 2 |
| 3, Furze CloseDetached | Apr 2021 | £350,000 | 126 m² | £2,778/m² | 3 |
| 4, Furze CloseDetached | Oct 2013 | £184,000 | 80 m² | £2,300/m² | 4 |
| 5, Furze CloseDetached | Aug 2005 | £171,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 6, Furze CloseDetached | Apr 2017 | £248,750 | 64 m² | £3,887/m² | 4 |
| 7, Furze CloseDetached | Mar 2002 | £197,000 | 104 m² | £1,894/m² | 1 |
| 8, Furze CloseDetached | Aug 1995 | £83,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Furze CloseDetached | Nov 1996 | £90,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 10, Furze CloseDetached | Jul 2017 | £375,000 | 125 m² | £3,000/m² | 3 |
| 11, Furze CloseDetached | Nov 2020 | £420,000 | 105 m² | £4,000/m² | 3 |
| 12, Furze CloseDetached | Apr 2007 | £248,950 | – | – | 3 |
| 14, Furze CloseDetached | Jan 1999 | £93,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 15, Furze CloseDetached | Jan 2008 | £62,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 17, Furze CloseDetached | Aug 1999 | £122,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 18, Furze CloseDetached | May 2023 | £335,000 | 78 m² | £4,295/m² | 7 |
| 19, Furze CloseDetached | May 1998 | £85,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 20, Furze CloseDetached | Feb 2024 | £365,000 | 94 m² | £3,883/m² | 2 |
| 21, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 1996 | £105,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 2026 | £390,000 | 129 m² | £3,023/m² | 3 |
| 23, Furze CloseDetached | Oct 2017 | £338,000 | 127 m² | £2,661/m² | 3 |
| 24, Furze CloseDetached | Sept 1996 | £85,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 25, Furze CloseDetached | Dec 2023 | £300,000 | 69 m² | £4,348/m² | 3 |
| 26, Furze CloseDetached · company-owned | Jun 2004 | £210,250 | – | – | 2 |
| 27, Furze CloseDetached | Nov 1996 | £106,450 | – | – | 1 |
| 28, Furze CloseDetached | May 1997 | £81,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 29, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 2026 | £420,000 | 112 m² | £3,750/m² | 4 |
| 30, Furze CloseDetached | Dec 2017 | £375,000 | 151 m² | £2,483/m² | 2 |
| 31, Furze CloseDetached | May 2001 | £139,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 32, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 2022 | £415,000 | 112 m² | £3,705/m² | 4 |
| 33, Furze CloseDetached | Dec 1996 | £85,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 34, Furze CloseDetached | Feb 2025 | £450,000 | 113 m² | £3,982/m² | 5 |
| 35, Furze CloseDetached | Mar 1997 | £102,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 36, Furze CloseDetached | Dec 1996 | £86,500 | 133 m² | £650/m² | 1 |
| 37, Furze CloseDetached | Nov 2013 | £261,750 | 123 m² | £2,128/m² | 3 |
| 38, Furze CloseDetached | Jul 2012 | £161,000 | 66 m² | £2,439/m² | 3 |
| 39, Furze CloseDetached | Aug 2013 | £273,000 | 127 m² | £2,150/m² | 5 |
| 40, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 2015 | £288,000 | – | – | 5 |
| 41, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 2008 | £199,950 | 130 m² | £1,538/m² | 2 |
| 42, Furze CloseDetached | Feb 2021 | £376,000 | 111 m² | £3,387/m² | 2 |
| 43, Furze CloseDetached | Aug 2015 | £293,000 | 111 m² | £2,640/m² | 2 |
| 44, Furze CloseOther | Nov 2021 | £335,000 | 93 m² | £3,602/m² | 3 |
| 45, Furze CloseDetached | Sept 2024 | £350,000 | 98 m² | £3,571/m² | 4 |
| 46, Furze CloseDetached | Jul 2022 | £475,000 | 171 m² | £2,778/m² | 3 |
| 47, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 2011 | £180,000 | 80 m² | £2,250/m² | 4 |
| 48, Furze CloseDetached | Dec 2009 | £249,050 | 107 m² | £2,328/m² | 1 |
| 49, Furze CloseDetached | Sept 1997 | £112,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 50, Furze CloseDetached | Dec 2012 | £226,000 | 121 m² | £1,868/m² | 2 |
| 51, Furze CloseDetached | Feb 2018 | £305,000 | 79 m² | £3,861/m² | 4 |
| 52, Furze CloseDetached | Sept 2016 | £337,995 | 108 m² | £3,130/m² | 3 |
| 53, Furze CloseDetached | Dec 1996 | £84,950 | 114 m² | £745/m² | 1 |
| 54, Furze CloseDetached | Sept 2020 | £355,000 | 125 m² | £2,840/m² | 5 |
| 55, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 2023 | £427,500 | 142 m² | £3,011/m² | 2 |
| 56, Furze CloseDetached | Apr 2019 | £272,500 | 94 m² | £2,899/m² | 7 |
| 57, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 2014 | £282,500 | 120 m² | £2,354/m² | 3 |
| 58, Furze CloseDetached | Sept 2021 | £342,000 | 64 m² | £5,344/m² | 3 |
| 60, Furze CloseDetached | Nov 2016 | £395,000 | 184 m² | £2,147/m² | 4 |
| 61, Furze CloseDetached | Mar 1998 | £84,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 62, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 1996 | £74,950 | 102 m² | £735/m² | 1 |
| 63, Furze CloseDetached | Jun 2021 | £300,000 | 66 m² | £4,545/m² | 7 |
| 64, Furze CloseDetached | Dec 2004 | £221,950 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Swindon, a drive away (3.9 km), with 3.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
The nearest bus stop is Nightwood Copse, 100 m away, with a bus about every 29 minutes on weekdays (routes 1B, C1); 22 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 14 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 58% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Nova Hreod Academy, 2.1 km away; Attainment 8: 49.1 · 14.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is The Coop, 200 m away; 24 Hr Gym (700 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Sparcells surgery (250 m), with Sparcells Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Olga's Hair Studio is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Great Western Hospital, 8.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 54% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 58% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Hongxin Oriental Buffet is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Woodlands Edge the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 42 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 44% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
The nearest park is Nine Elms Green, 900 m away; for exercise, 24HR Gym (700 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Cotswold Country Park and Beach, 13 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Bristol is 65 km away.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
13 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Swindon South constituency: Heidi Alexander MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 9,606 (21.4%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Conservative 27%, Reform UK 14%, Green Party 6%.
1 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SN5 5DB →
On this street: 0 of 41 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.1% | 89.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.9% | 8.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 61 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Birdland Park and Gardens · about 40 min
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