Dowling Street - SN1 5QY
Key Postcode Insights
SN1 5QY is a residential postcode situated on Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 539th largest and 303rd most expensive of the 712 postcodes in the SN1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 28 houses, 6 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,759
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,147pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SN1 5QY is a residential postcode situated on Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 539th largest and 303rd most expensive of the 712 postcodes in the SN1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 28 houses, 6 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,759
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,147pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SN1 5QY
- 1 Dowling Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Dowling Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Dowling Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Dowling Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Dowling Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SN1 5QY sold for £194,500 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,759.
The SN1 5QY Sales Market has increased by 18.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £196,759 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £201,346 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £193,474 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £194,034 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £193,461 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £177,401 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £173,573 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £173,909 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £175,898 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £173,901 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £166,720 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £150,646 |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £137,297 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £126,271 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £124,772 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £128,337 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £131,174 |
| June 2009 | -14.4% | £123,755 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £144,627 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,699 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,147.
The SN1 5QY Rental Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £989pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £925pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £831pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £802pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £793pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £785pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £796pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £787pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £738pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £674pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £643pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £630pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £625pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £614pcm |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £607pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £693pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £673pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £194,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
SN1 5QY has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£194,500 | 3 Bed House7, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY7, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY
- Sold Dec 2025£217,000 | 3 Bed House27, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY27, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY
- Sold Dec 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House27, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY27, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY
- Sold Apr 2024£218,000 | 2 Bed House10, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY10, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY
- Sold Feb 2024£174,000 | 2 Bed House21, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY21, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY
Nearby Postcodes
SN1 5QY is the 539th largest and the 303rd most expensive postcode out of the 712 postcodes in the SN1 area.
- SN1 5NS, Commercial Road, Swindon, SN1SN1 5NS13 Addresses|53 m away
- SN1 5QU, Stanier Street, Swindon, SN1SN1 5QU31 Addresses|60 m away
- SN1 5QH, Whitney Street, Swindon, SN1SN1 5QH31 Addresses|66 m away
- SN1 5QZ, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1SN1 5QZ7 Addresses|69 m away
- SN1 5QL, Crombey Street, Swindon, SN1SN1 5QL21 Addresses|74 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- period flat (11)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£218,000 | 2 Bed House10, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY10, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY
- Sold Dec 2025£217,000 | 3 Bed House27, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY27, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QY
- Sold Apr 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House19A, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QZ19A, Dowling Street, Swindon, SN1 5QZ
Schools Nearby
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School400 m away
- King William Street Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Robert Le Kyng Primary School900 m away
- UTC Swindon800 m away
- The Commonweal School1.0 km away
- Lawn Manor Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SN1 5QY is Swindon (Wilts) station, which is 800 metres away.
- Swindon (Wilts)|800 m away
- Kemble|21.1 km away
- Bedwyn|23.6 km away
- Pewsey|24.0 km away