Bright Street - SN2 8BU
Key Postcode Insights
SN2 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 570th largest and 303rd most expensive of the 797 postcodes in the SN2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,224
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,210pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SN2 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 570th largest and 303rd most expensive of the 797 postcodes in the SN2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,224
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,210pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SN2 8BU
- 27 Bright Street
2 Bed Modern House
- 28 Bright Street
Unknown
- 29 Bright Street
2 Bed Modern House
- 30 Bright Street
2 Bed Modern House
- 31 Bright Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SN2 8BU sold for £190,000 on 13th November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £213,224.
The SN2 8BU Sales Market has increased by 28.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £213,224 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £220,669 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £214,221 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £215,346 |
| June 2022 | 14.9% | £214,616 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £186,858 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £178,869 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £177,070 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £179,595 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £175,122 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £165,951 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £145,482 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £133,008 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £122,609 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £119,457 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £119,464 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £121,874 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £112,472 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £128,746 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,669 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,210.
The SN2 8BU Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £983pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £869pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £823pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £812pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £807pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £809pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £794pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £744pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £675pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £651pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £635pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £621pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £610pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £583pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £639pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £631pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th November 2024 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
SN2 8BU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House46, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU46, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU
- Sold Aug 2023£190,000 | 2 Bed House29, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU29, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU
- Sold Jul 2021£215,000 | 3 Bed House33, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU33, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU
- Sold Mar 2021£165,000 | 2 Bed House27, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU27, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU
- Sold Jun 2020£255,000 | 4 Bed House56, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU56, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU
Nearby Postcodes
SN2 8BU is the 570th largest and the 303rd most expensive postcode out of the 797 postcodes in the SN2 area.
- SN2 8BX, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2SN2 8BX28 Addresses|30 m away
- SN2 8BY, Hinton Street, Swindon, SN2SN2 8BY15 Addresses|83 m away
- SN2 8DA, Chapel Street, Swindon, SN2SN2 8DA35 Addresses|96 m away
- SN2 8EN, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2SN2 8EN18 Addresses|99 m away
- SN2 8BG, Huddleston Close, Swindon, SN2SN2 8BG10 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- modern house (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2020£255,000 | 4 Bed House56, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU56, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU
- Sold Jan 2023£233,000 | 3 Bed House62, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BX62, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BX
- Sold Jul 2021£215,000 | 3 Bed House33, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU33, Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU
Schools Nearby
- Gorse Hill Primary School200 m away
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Drove Primary School1.1 km away
- St Joseph's Catholic College1.0 km away
- UTC Swindon1.7 km away
- Lawn Manor Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SN2 8BU is Swindon (Wilts) station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Swindon (Wilts)|1.0 km away
- Kemble|20.8 km away
- Bedwyn|24.5 km away
- Hungerford|25.1 km away
