Living in Castle Eaton
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Swindon, Castle Eaton is a quaint village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Known for its idyllic surroundings and rich history, this charming locale features a blend of traditional English architecture and lush landscapes, making it a perfect haven for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. The village's historical roots can be traced back centuries, with remnants of its past still evident in the local buildings and community spirit.
Economically, Castle Eaton maintains a modest yet sustainable vibe, with local businesses and agriculture playing a pivotal role in the area. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, complemented by low crime rates, making it a safe place for families and retirees alike. The low flood risk further enhances its appeal as a reliable choice for homebuyers.
£350,000
A reasonable rate for a tranquil village setting.
100% below national average
A notably safe environment for residents.
Approx. 300 people
A small, close-knit community.
Low
Ideal for those concerned about environmental safety.
Property market in Castle Eaton
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 403 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Castle Eaton
'Joyous' street food festival brings Swindon together to support local businesses
An annual street food festival brought has Swindon together for a day of global flavours, local business and live music.
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Cricklade Leisure Centre has been forced to close its swimming pool due to incidents in the pool.
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In pictures: Forwards Festival and rare Blood Moon
Festivals, tributes and awards in photographs from across the West this week.
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The younger record fans turning to older vinyl
Record traders say they have noticed a shift towards younger buyers in recent years.
Read more →Fleming Way bus interchange reaches one-year anniversary
With the Fleming Way bus interchange reaching its one-year anniversary, Swindon’s two main bus companies have praised the positive impact…
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