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Who lives in SN2 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SN2 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Population
5,650 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SN2 8

Residents
5,650
2024 estimate
Households
2,208
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.1% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

SN2 8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.1% of residents are female and 50.9% male.

SN2 8
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.1%51%
  • Male50.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.3% of adults in SN2 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.5% have never married.

SN2 8England
Married or civil partnership45.3%44.7%
Never married35.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.1% of residents in SN2 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

SN2 8
44%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good43.8%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair14.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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