Penhill Drive - SN2 5LJ
Key Postcode Insights
SN2 5LJ is a residential postcode situated on Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 456th largest and 166th most expensive of the 797 postcodes in the SN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 24 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £163,160
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £974pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SN2 5LJ is a residential postcode situated on Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 456th largest and 166th most expensive of the 797 postcodes in the SN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 24 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £163,160
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £974pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SN2 5LJ
- 175 Penhill Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 177 Penhill Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 179 Penhill Drive
Unknown
- 181 Penhill Drive
Unknown
- 183 Penhill Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SN2 5LJ sold for £128,000 on 28th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 19.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £163,160.
The SN2 5LJ Sales Market has increased by 24.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £163,160 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £166,569 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £162,705 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £163,391 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £162,385 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £143,113 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £138,122 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £136,504 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £138,954 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £136,507 |
| June 2016 | 14% | £130,975 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £114,903 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £106,192 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £98,195 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £96,183 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £97,186 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £100,352 |
| June 2009 | -14% | £94,865 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £110,317 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £115,890 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £974.
The SN2 5LJ Rental Market has increased by 48.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £974pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £937pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £896pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £846pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £785pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £700pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £662pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £654pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £651pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £658pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £655pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £610pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £558pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £542pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £536pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £530pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £524pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £512pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £568pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £561pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th July 2025 for £128,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.8%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
SN2 5LJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£128,000 | 3 Bed House211, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5LJ211, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5LJ
- Sold Jun 2020£140,000 | 3 Bed House215, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5LJ215, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5LJ
- Sold Sep 2016£132,000 | 3 Bed House183, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5LJ183, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5LJ
- Sold Jul 2005£92,500 | 3 Bed House185, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5LJ185, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5LJ
- Sold Jan 2004£80,000 | 3 Bed House183, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5LJ183, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5LJ
Nearby Postcodes
SN2 5LJ is the 456th largest and the 166th most expensive postcode out of the 797 postcodes in the SN2 area.
- SN2 5LL, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2SN2 5LL26 Addresses|37 m away
- SN2 5LB, Allington Road, Swindon, SN2SN2 5LB15 Addresses|48 m away
- SN2 5LA, Allington Road, Swindon, SN2SN2 5LA24 Addresses|77 m away
- SN2 5JZ, Downton Road, Swindon, SN2SN2 5JZ36 Addresses|92 m away
- SN2 5LF, Bratton Close, Swindon, SN2SN2 5LF21 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (11)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House439, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5BN439, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5BN
- Sold Oct 2023£245,000 | 3 Bed House87, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5DT87, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5DT
- Sold Nov 2022£244,000 | 3 Bed House431, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5BN431, Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5BN
Schools Nearby
- Seven Fields Primary School500 m away
- Abbey Meads Community Primary School800 m away
- Greenmeadow Primary School900 m away
- Kingsdown School1.8 km away
- Nova Hreod Academy2.3 km away
- Abbey Park School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SN2 5LJ is Swindon (Wilts) station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Swindon (Wilts)|3.2 km away
- Kemble|18.8 km away
- Bedwyn|27.1 km away
- Chippenham|27.1 km away