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Housing in SN3 4QF

What the homes in SN3 4QF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lower Stratton
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,323 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (35.6%). Flats make up 20.3%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

SN3 4QFEngland
Detached25.5%22.9%
Semi-detached35.6%31.5%
Terraced18.6%23%
Purpose-built flat17.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.1% of households in the SN3 4QF area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.6% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 31.4% own outright and 37.7% with a mortgage.

SN3 4QF
69%
17%
13%
England
  • Owned69.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented16.6%20.5%
  • Social rented13.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SN3 4QFEngland
Owned outright31.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council3.7%8.3%
From a housing association9.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 29.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SN3 4QFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.7%). 28.1% of households include dependent children.

SN3 4QFEngland
Living alone, under 6616.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.2%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%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 SN3 4QF (Lower Stratton) (about 2,323 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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