Birdcombe Road - SN5 7BL
Key Postcode Insights
SN5 7BL is a residential postcode situated on Birdcombe Road, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 732nd largest and 120th most expensive of the 802 postcodes in the SN5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 42 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,864
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,149pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SN5 7BL is a residential postcode situated on Birdcombe Road, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 732nd largest and 120th most expensive of the 802 postcodes in the SN5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 42 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,864
- 10 Year change
- up 28.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,149pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SN5 7BL
- 2 Birdcombe Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Birdcombe Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 6 Birdcombe Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Birdcombe Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 10 Birdcombe Road
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SN5 7BL sold for £190,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £222,864.
The SN5 7BL Sales Market has increased by 28.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £222,864 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £229,071 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £223,843 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £226,099 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £222,108 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £199,458 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £186,064 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £183,756 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £188,881 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £186,425 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £173,902 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £154,762 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £141,333 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £131,639 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £128,341 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £128,294 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £128,560 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £119,860 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £135,228 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,407 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,149.
The SN5 7BL Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £986pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £933pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £835pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £782pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £773pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £761pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £769pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £748pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £693pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £643pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £627pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £610pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £597pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £593pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £576pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £621pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £611pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 96 sales since 1995.
SN5 7BL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£190,000 | 2 Bed House24, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL24, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL
- Sold Oct 2024£145,000 | 2 Bed House74, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL74, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL
- Sold Sep 2023£265,000 | 2 Bed House36, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL36, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL
- Sold Sep 2023£227,000 | 2 Bed House64, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL64, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL
- Sold May 2023£237,000 | 3 Bed House76, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL76, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL
Nearby Postcodes
SN5 7BL is the 732nd largest and the 120th most expensive postcode out of the 802 postcodes in the SN5 area.
- SN5 7BN, Ravenglass Road, Westlea, Swindon, SN5SN5 7BN41 Addresses|60 m away
- SN5 7BJ, Birdcombe Road, Westlea, Swindon, SN5SN5 7BJ28 Addresses|73 m away
- SN5 7BP, Langstone Way, Westlea, Swindon, SN5SN5 7BP8 Addresses|99 m away
- SN5 7DR, Heronbridge Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5SN5 7DR24 Addresses|124 m away
- SN5 7BB, Thornford Drive, Westlea, Swindon, SN5SN5 7BB50 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 15 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (15)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£273,000 | 3 Bed House82, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL82, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL
- Sold Feb 2022£265,000 | 3 Bed House51, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BJ51, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BJ
- Sold Sep 2023£265,000 | 2 Bed House36, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL36, Birdcombe Road, Swindon, SN5 7BL
Schools Nearby
- Westlea Primary School300 m away
- Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School600 m away
- Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Lydiard Park Academy1.4 km away
- The Deanery CofE Academy1.8 km away
- UTC Swindon2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SN5 7BL is Swindon (Wilts) station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Swindon (Wilts)|2.8 km away
- Kemble|18.9 km away
- Chippenham|22.8 km away
- Pewsey|24.4 km away