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 — 403 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Covingham
'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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Modella Capital has emerged as a potential bidder for Poundland, as the discount chain’s owner Gordon Brothers prepares to launch a sale…
Read more →Leisure centre pool forced to close after 'vomit or poo' found in pool
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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