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Swindon

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
233,466
Households
95,929
95,929
Households
White Brit. · 74%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
£252,847
Median property price
£981
Median rent
5,402
Postcodes
95,929
Households
White Brit. · 74%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
£252,847
Median property price
£981
Median rent
5,402
Postcodes

Sold prices in Swindon

England & Wales
Property sales · Swindon
HM Land Registry · Swindon
Average price
£288,167
YoY: -2.4%
Median price: £255,478
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 83 sales · avg £290,839
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£315k£286k£256k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood risk in Swindon

High flood risk in part of this area

1 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial Models · Fluvial Models and Fluvial Events

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Swindon.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Swindon

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Transport in Swindon

Swindon is a 8-minute walk from the centre

Rail · 627 m

  • Swindon

    Rail

    627 m

NaPTAN · walking distance from the area centre · rail, Underground, tram, and ferry only

Amenities in Swindon

GPs make up most of the mapped places

48 GPs · 14 Libraries · 6 Museums · 73 in all

  • GPs48
  • Libraries14
  • Museums6
  • Hospitals3
  • Universities2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Private rents in Swindon

Median private rent

£981/month

VOA / ONS Price Index of Private Rents · as of 2026-05-31 — 2-bed median where published.

£814
1 bed
£981
2 bed
£1,209
3 bed
£1,648
4 bed

VOA private rental statistics · local authority aggregate, not an asking rent

Overview of Swindon

Coordinates51.5703, -1.7793
Postcodes
5,402
Population (Census)
233,466
Households (Census)
95,929

Demographics in Swindon

Ethnicity

Total residents: 233,439
White Brit.74.2%
Indian7.6%
Other White6.3%
Other Asian2.1%
African1.8%
+ 1 other groups · 8.1%

Religion

Total residents: 233,383
Christian46.6%
No religion40.5%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim2.7%
Hindu2.5%
+ other · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 233,466
35–4921.4%
50–6419.7%
25–3414.0%
65–748.7%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%

Households

Total households: 95,929
Other17.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
Any member 66+11.0%
All members 66+8.2%
+ 7 other households · 35.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Swindon

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.33 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.33 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).