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On Bishopdale Close, in Roughmoor
What it's like at SN5 5UJ: every home that has sold on Bishopdale 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.
Sales and extensions on Bishopdale Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 41 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Bishopdale CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2002 | £85,000 | – | – | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Bishopdale CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2019 | £178,000 | 54 m² | £3,296/m² | 6 |
| 6, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Nov 1996 | £46,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Bishopdale CloseDetached | Jan 2003 | £120,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 10, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Mar 2025 | £235,000 | 56 m² | £4,196/m² | 4 |
| 12, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Sept 2024 | £207,000 | 57 m² | £3,632/m² | 6 |
| 14, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | May 2020 | £180,000 | 50 m² | £3,600/m² | 4 |
| 16, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | May 2013 | £128,500 | 61 m² | £2,107/m² | 3 |
| 20, Bishopdale CloseDetached | Jul 2022 | £340,000 | 103 m² | £3,301/m² | 1 |
| 22, Bishopdale CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2024 | £300,000 | 69 m² | £4,348/m² | 3 |
| 24, Bishopdale CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2025 | £285,000 | 72 m² | £3,958/m² | 2 |
| 26, Bishopdale CloseDetached | Jun 2012 | £207,500 | 85 m² | £2,441/m² | 2 |
| 28, Bishopdale CloseDetached | Jan 2006 | £165,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 30, Bishopdale CloseDetached | Jul 1995 | £89,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 32, Bishopdale CloseDetached | May 2020 | £312,000 | 143 m² | £2,182/m² | 2 |
| 34, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Oct 2004 | £194,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 36, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Aug 2002 | £137,500 | – | – | 3 |
| 38, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Aug 2025 | £270,000 | 69 m² | £3,913/m² | 4 |
| 40, Bishopdale CloseDetached | Jun 2026 | £390,000 | 102 m² | £3,824/m² | 3 |
| 42, Bishopdale CloseDetached | Oct 1998 | £91,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 44, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Mar 2007 | £137,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 46, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Mar 2016 | £160,000 | 57 m² | £2,807/m² | 3 |
| 48, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Mar 2026 | £232,550 | 54 m² | £4,306/m² | 4 |
| 50, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | May 2015 | £131,000 | 54 m² | £2,426/m² | 2 |
| 52, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Aug 2019 | £156,000 | 55 m² | £2,836/m² | 4 |
| 54, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | Oct 2012 | £125,000 | 60 m² | £2,083/m² | 1 |
| 56, Bishopdale CloseTerraced | May 2013 | £95,000 | 59 m² | £1,610/m² | 3 |
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 (3.8 km), with 3.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
The nearest bus stop is Bishopdale Close, 150 m away, with a bus about every 27 minutes on weekdays (routes 1B, C1); 17 departures an hour from the 8 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 Brook Field Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 70% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Lydiard Park Academy, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 47 · 9.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 500 m away; 24 Hr Gym (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ridge Green Medical Practice (550 m), with Hearts Pharmacy Shaw the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Olga's Hair Studio is 550 m 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.
Bombay Lounge / Mantra / Bengal Square is the closest café or restaurant (600 m), and The Nine Elms Pub the nearest pub (350 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, 250 m away; for exercise, 24HR Gym (500 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.
26 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%.
2 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 5UJ →
On this street: 0 of 27 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.
Nearest: Birdland Park and Gardens · about 40 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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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 41 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.