Ashford Road
Swindon, England
Reality check: At £252,250, this is a premium entry point. Modest 6% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 6% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 6% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £252,250 — price is manageable but connectivity (50) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Ashford Road is located in Swindon. Crime is around average for the area, with 106 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 51% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 203m away. The median property price is £252,250, with moderate growth of 6% over five years. Based on 54 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 19% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Ashford Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Scorpion Kickboxing Gym 677m · 8 min walk
- Health Hydro 739m · 9 min walk
- Buzz Gym 823m · 10 min walk
- Westlecot Bowls Club 940m · 12 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Window to the Womb 625m · 8 min walk
- Foot Health Clinic 743m · 9 min walk
- Marlborough House 780m · 10 min walk
- Newmedica Eye Clinic 1018m · 13 min walk
libraries (4)
- Swindon Central Library 692m · 9 min walk
- Old Town Library 811m · 10 min walk
- Even Swindon Library 1472m · 18 min walk
- Walcot Library 1974m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Town Gardens 590m · 7 min walk
schools (5)
- King William Street Church of England Primary School 587m · 7 min walk
- The Commonweal School 619m · 8 min walk
- Robert Le Kyng Primary School 800m · 10 min walk
- Lethbridge Primary School 846m · 11 min walk
- UTC Swindon 944m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Clifton Street — Swindon53
- Bowood Road — Swindon53
- Bath Road — Swindon53
- Prospect Hill — Swindon53
- Bampton Grove — Swindon53
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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