Selling Your Home in SN5: What You Need to Know
Looking to sell in Swindon’s SN5 area? Discover property trends, local hotspots like West Swindon, Peatmoor, and Purton, plus expert selling advice from estate agent Matt Jeffery.
SN5: From West Swindon to Purton
SN5 is where I grew up. From my early days in West Swindon to now raising my family in Purton, this area is home through and through. I know the neighbourhoods, the shortcuts, and the little details that make SN5 such a great place to live.
The postcode covers West Swindon, Purton, Peatmoor, Shaw, Nine Elms, Lydiard Millicent, and Mouldon Hill, each offering something unique.
Why Buyers Love SN5
1. Convenience & Connectivity
SN5 is perfectly located for commuters. Junction 16 of the M4 is minutes away, and Swindon station offers direct trains to London, Bristol, and Cardiff.
2. Family-Friendly Living
West Swindon is packed with family amenities, from Lydiard Park Academy to leisure centres, shopping at West Swindon District Centre, and plenty of green spaces like Shaw Ridge and Peatmoor Lagoon.
3. Village Life in Purton & Lydiard Millicent
For those wanting more space, Purton and Lydiard Millicent deliver village living with community pubs, primary schools, and countryside walks, all while staying close to Swindon.
SN5 Property Market
As of 2025 the SN5 market is thriving thanks to its mix of affordability and lifestyle. The average property price is around £325,000, broken down as:
• Detached homes: ~£450,000
• Semi-detached: ~£325,000
• Terraced: ~£285,000
• Apartments: ~£185,000
Homes in Purton and Lydiard Millicent attract families looking for village charm, while West Swindon is popular with first-time buyers and young professionals.
What Buyers Want in SN5
• Move-in ready homes – Updated interiors are highly prized.
• Good schools nearby – Proximity to Lydiard Park Academy or Purton Primary is a big driver.
• Outdoor lifestyle – Buyers love access to green spaces like Lydiard Park and MouldonHill Country Park.
How to Maximise Your SN5 Sale
1. Stage family spaces – Highlight open-plan living, gardens, and home offices.
2. Emphasise connectivity – Proximity to the M4 and train routes is a big selling point.
3. Refresh and modernise – Neutral décor and modern fittings help attract busy professionals.
4. Market with impact – Social media campaigns, video tours, and data-driven ads ensure your home reaches the right audience.
Ready to Sell in SN5?
With my background in property development and maintenance, I know exactly what buyers are looking for and how to present your home at its very best. Add in avocado’s modern marketing, and we’ll make sure your home stands out.
📞 Contact me today for a free valuation and let’s plan your next move in SN5 together.