City Profile • Local Authority
Swindon
Swindon is a local authority district comprising 10 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £289k. Crime levels sit at a moderate 75 per 1,000 residents, typical for an area of this size and population density.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.
Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
235,657
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
10 AreasSN1ExploreSN17ExploreSN2ExploreSN25ExploreSN26ExploreSN3ExploreSN38ExploreSN4ExploreSN5ExploreSN6Explore
Population Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Swindon authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English74.2%
Indian7.6%
White: Other White6.3%
Other Asian2.1%
African1.8%
Any other ethnic group1.3%
Age Profile
30-34 years7.4%
35-39 years7.4%
50-54 years7.2%
45-49 years7.0%
40-44 years7.0%
55-59 years6.9%
Top Occupations
Professional18.0%
Elementary occupations13.1%
Associate professional12.6%
Managers and directors10.7%
Skilled trades9.8%
Administrative and secretarial9.6%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Mortgage34.5%
Owned: Outright29.2%
Private rented: Landlord17.5%
Social rented: Council10.2%
Social rented: Other5.4%
Private rented: Other1.8%
Area DNA
family5/10
health7/10
safety6/10
homeown4/10
transit6/10
affluence6/10
diversity9/10
employment9/10
investment7/10