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Housing in SN2 2AF

What the homes in SN2 2AF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rodbourne & Cheney Manor
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,725 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (73.7%). Flats make up 17.3%, below the 22.2% across England.

SN2 2AFEngland
Detached4.2%22.9%
Semi-detached4.8%31.5%
Terraced73.7%23%
Purpose-built flat11.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60.2% of households in the SN2 2AF area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.4% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 21.6% own outright and 38.6% with a mortgage.

SN2 2AF
60%
33%
England
  • Owned60.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented33.4%20.5%
  • Social rented6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SN2 2AFEngland
Owned outright21.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association4.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 31.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SN2 2AFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.1%). 28.6% of households include dependent children.

SN2 2AFEngland
Living alone, under 6625.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.9%12.8%
Couple, no children17.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Swindon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Swindon (August 2026, +4.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SwindonEngland
All homes£1,096£1,459
One bedroom£820£1,195
Two bedrooms£987£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,218£1,489
Four or more£1,656£2,161
Detached£1,514£1,640
Semi-detached£1,174£1,449
Terraced£1,066£1,435
Flat or maisonette£907£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN2 2AF (Rodbourne & Cheney Manor) (about 1,725 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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