Penhill
Swindon · South West · population 6,812 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,572 of 6,856 in England
- #706 of 710 in South West
- #27 of 27 in Swindon
- Most deprived 10% in England
In summary
Penhill is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,572 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #27 of 27 in Swindon. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (86) but weak on Education (1). Typical homes here, about £261,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 49% in five years (from 30 sales), 7% below the wider Swindon median of £280,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £261,500 | 30 | +4.6% | +49.4% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=2) | |||
| Semi-detached | £300,000 | 13 | +5.3% | +41.2% |
| Terraced | £215,000 | 13 | +2.4% | +43.3% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=2) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #6,311 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Swindon
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- HightownSouthampton4£242,000
- Lowestoft Harbour & KirkleyEast Suffolk4£177,500
- BrookvaleBirmingham4£172,250
- Walkden North WestSalford4£165,000
- Shirecliffe & Parkwood SpringsSheffield4£137,500
- Bransholme EastKingston upon Hull, City of4£119,000