House prices in Swindon have gone up by an average of over £1,000 in the month of August, according to figures from the Land Registry.

The latest data from the government department reveals that in August 2022 average house prices in Swindon reached £270,303.

This was up from £268,737 in July, representing a 0.6 per cent increase. In the last 12 months it has risen by 15.5 per cent.

If you are interested in buying or renting a home, you can see the latest properties in and around Swindon here.

How much have house prices increased in Swindon?

Breaking it down for specific types of housing, all prices saw an increase.

  • Detached houses - Up to £480,735 from £477,882 in July
  • Semi-detached houses - Up to £301,213 from £299,667 in July
  • Terraced houses - Up to £235,480 from £233,935 in July
  • Flats - Up to £158,042 from £157,302 in July

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How do Swindon house prices compare to the UK average?

Despite the rise in prices this month, Swindon is still  below the UK average with typical property value in the nations reaching £295,903 in August.

In cash terms, the average house price in August was £35,473 higher than a year earlier with house price growth accelerating to 13.6 per cent in August 2022.  Prices were up by 0.9 per cent month on month.

How much could your house be worth?

We have created this map for the South West so you can see the average house price in each neighbourhood since 1995.

Sites like Zoopla can offer an estimate valuation of your house if you input your postcode into their website here.

The above map can demonstrate which areas of Swindon are the most expensive for average house prices.