Living in Covingham
Covingham is a charming suburb located on the eastern outskirts of Swindon, UK. Known for its peaceful residential environment, it offers a blend of traditional and modern housing, making it an attractive option for families and professionals alike. The area is characterized by its green spaces, local shops, and a strong sense of community, which enhances the overall quality of life for its residents.
The neighborhood boasts a variety of amenities, including schools, parks, and sports facilities, catering to the needs of its diverse population. With easy access to the town center and major transport links, Covingham serves as a convenient base for commuters while still providing a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
Affordable homes
Covingham features a range of properties from bungalows to family houses.
Local Education Options
The area boasts several well-regarded primary and secondary schools.
Local Shops & Parks
Covingham has a selection of shops and green spaces for recreation.
Easy Access to Swindon
Covingham is well-connected to the Swindon town center and beyond.
Property market in Covingham
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 401 transactions · Sept 2025 – Sept 2026
What's happening in Covingham
‘Stunning’ £600,000 cottage for sale in ‘Disneyland’ Wiltshire village
A “stunning” period home is for sale in the heart of a ‘world-famous’ Wiltshire village whose historic streets often see it compared to…
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‘Stunning’ £600,000 cottage for sale in ‘Disneyland’ Wiltshire village
A “stunning” period home is for sale in the heart of a ‘world-famous’ Wiltshire village whose historic streets often see it compared to…
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'Grateful' Wiltshire pub to close within days as national chain shuts down
A national pub chain's Wiltshire branch will close its doors for good in a matter of days.
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Why do pipes burst in heatwaves - and what can be done?
The record-breaking summer has led to hosepipe bans, burst mains and supply issues across the West.
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The eye-catching sculptures found across the West
From the M5 Willow Man to Cary Grant, the area is home to a variety of figures.
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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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