House prices in Swindon

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Data as of: UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026.

What is the average house price in Swindon?

As of August 2026, the average house price in Swindon is £263,685, up 2.8% on a year earlier. Detached £467,900, semi-detached £292,213, terraced £234,627, flat £153,968. First-time buyers paid £224,898 on average. Figures from the UK House Price Index, published 21 October 2026.

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Average price, month by month

Average price in Swindon (UK House Price Index). Recent months are revised as more sales are registered.
MonthAverage priceSales
August 2025£256,510294
September 2025£255,566302
October 2025£256,977342
November 2025£259,475337
December 2025£258,312300
January 2026£257,492192
February 2026£255,997189
March 2026£257,624234
April 2026£260,767194
May 2026£261,602197
June 2026£263,698222
July 2026£263,884
August 2026£263,685

More questions about prices in Swindon

Are house prices going up in Swindon?

Yes: the average home sold for £263,685 in August 2026, up 2.8% on August 2025, against £293,525 across England. Prices rose in 7 of the last 12 months and fell or held in 5.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

When were house prices highest in Swindon over the last year?

The highest monthly average in the 13 months to August 2026 was £263,884 in July 2026; the lowest was £255,566 in September 2025.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How have prices changed by type of home in Swindon?

Over the year, semi-detached homes did best (up 3.6%) and flats worst (up 0.1%).

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

What do first-time buyers pay for a home in Swindon?

First-time buyers paid £224,898 on average in August 2026, and buyers who already owned a home paid £321,968.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How many homes sell in Swindon each month?

222 sales were recorded in June 2026. The latest months' figures are provisional and are revised as more sales are registered.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, June 2026.

How much stamp duty would I pay on an average home in Swindon?

A home mover paying the local average for movers, £321,968, pays £6,098 in stamp duty. Tax and legal fees for each kind of buyer in Swindon.

What is the average rent in Swindon?

£1,103 a month in September 2026, from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. Rents by size and type of home in Swindon.

Prices by property type

TypeAugust 2026August 2025Change
Detached£467,900£456,645+2.5%
Semi-detached£292,213£281,964+3.6%
Terraced£234,627£227,057+3.3%
Flat£153,968£153,775+0.1%

Nearby areas

Average price and change over the year to August 2026
AreaAverage priceYear change
Cotswold£426,296-2.3%
Wiltshire£328,102+1.5%
Stroud£353,416+2.2%
Cheltenham£328,178+0.9%

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Questions

What is the average house price in Swindon?
£263,685 in August 2026 (UK House Price Index), up 2.8% on a year earlier.
How much is a flat in Swindon?
The average flat sold for £153,968 in August 2026.

Sources

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026, retrieved 2026-11-02. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This page is general information, not legal advice, and hasn't been reviewed by a solicitor. Instrukt is not a law firm.