Withering Road
Swindon, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but safety (30) and transport (30) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but safety (30) and transport (30) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 30, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 70). and weak transport (30) narrows demand.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But car dependency reduces independence, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£310,000) and connectivity (transport 30) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Withering Road is located in Swindon. Crime rates are above average, with 187 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 67% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 389m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £310,000. Based on 22 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 415m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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
Detached | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Withering Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Westlecot Bowls Club 893m · 11 min walk
- Scorpion Kickboxing Gym 1116m · 14 min walk
- Health Hydro 1375m · 17 min walk
- Buzz Gym 1518m · 19 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Marlborough House 382m · 5 min walk
- Window to the Womb 1355m · 17 min walk
- Foot Health Clinic 1364m · 17 min walk
- Newmedica Eye Clinic 1755m · 22 min walk
libraries (3)
- Old Town Library 1180m · 15 min walk
- Swindon Central Library 1417m · 18 min walk
- Even Swindon Library 1807m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- The Circle 185m · 2 min walk
- Mill Lane Community Gardens 257m · 3 min walk
- The Secret Garden 655m · 8 min walk
- East Wichel Park 722m · 9 min walk
- Wichelstowe Lakes 803m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- The Commonweal School 417m · 5 min walk
- East Wichel Primary School & Nursery 625m · 8 min walk
- Robert Le Kyng Primary School 1050m · 13 min walk
- King William Street Church of England Primary School 1100m · 14 min walk
- UTC Swindon 1497m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
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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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