Faringdon Road - SN1 5BJ
Key Postcode Insights
SN1 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 425th largest and 51st most expensive of the 712 postcodes in the SN1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 9 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £150,944
- 10 Year change
- up 17.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £936pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SN1 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 425th largest and 51st most expensive of the 712 postcodes in the SN1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 9 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £150,944
- 10 Year change
- up 17.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £936pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SN1 5BJ
- 2 Faringdon Road
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Faringdon Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 6 Faringdon Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 8 Faringdon Road
2 Bed Period House
- 10 Faringdon Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SN1 5BJ sold for £161,000 on 19th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £150,944.
The SN1 5BJ Sales Market has increased by 17.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £150,944 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £153,318 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £147,627 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £148,152 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £148,046 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £135,460 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £132,520 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £132,375 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £134,407 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £133,135 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £128,303 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £115,786 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £105,512 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £97,264 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £96,428 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £99,313 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £101,745 |
| June 2009 | -14.7% | £96,575 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £113,175 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,035 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £936.
The SN1 5BJ Rental Market has increased by 44.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £936pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £893pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £862pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £803pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £751pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £677pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £653pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £645pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £641pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £651pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £648pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £609pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £556pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £532pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £524pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £521pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £513pcm |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £510pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £583pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £568pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2024 for £161,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.9%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
SN1 5BJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£161,000 | 2 Bed House26, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5BJ26, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5BJ
- Sold Dec 2023£205,000 | 2 Bed House2, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5BJ2, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5BJ
- Sold Jul 2018£160,000 | 2 Bed House26, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5BJ26, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5BJ
- Sold Jun 2005£115,000 | 2 Bed House26, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5BJ26, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5BJ
- Sold May 2004£45,000 | 1 Bed Flat30A, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5BJ30A, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5BJ
Nearby Postcodes
SN1 5BJ is the 425th largest and the 51st most expensive postcode out of the 712 postcodes in the SN1 area.
- SN1 5BS, Reading Street, Swindon, SN1SN1 5BS60 Addresses|35 m away
- SN1 5AR, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1SN1 5AR20 Addresses|39 m away
- SN1 5BT, East Street, Swindon, SN1SN1 5BT11 Addresses|66 m away
- SN1 5FA, Villett Street, Swindon, SN1SN1 5FA5 Addresses|68 m away
- SN1 5DA, Oxford Street, Swindon, SN1SN1 5DA58 Addresses|74 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (8)
- period flat (16)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2003£500,000 | 4 Bed House35A, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5AR35A, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5AR
- Sold Aug 2022£310,000 | 1 Bed FlatKnapp House 7, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5ARKnapp House 7, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5AR
- Sold Apr 2026£265,000 | 4 Bed House111, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5DJ111, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5DJ
Schools Nearby
- Robert Le Kyng Primary School700 m away
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School800 m away
- King William Street Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- UTC Swindon300 m away
- The Commonweal School1.4 km away
- St Joseph's Catholic College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SN1 5BJ is Swindon (Wilts) station, which is 500 metres away.
- Swindon (Wilts)|500 m away
- Kemble|20.6 km away
- Bedwyn|24.2 km away
- Pewsey|24.5 km away
