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Housing in SN3 6EJ

What the homes in SN3 6EJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
3,182 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41%). Flats make up 8.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SN3 6EJEngland
Detached39.6%22.9%
Semi-detached41%31.5%
Terraced11%23%
Purpose-built flat8.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

76.1% of households in the SN3 6EJ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 11.1% own outright and 65.1% with a mortgage.

SN3 6EJ
76%
13%
England
  • Owned76.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.5%1%
  • Private rented8.6%20.5%
  • Social rented12.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SN3 6EJEngland
Owned outright11.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan65.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association11.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 16.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SN3 6EJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (35.5%). 43.2% of households include dependent children.

SN3 6EJEngland
Living alone, under 6614.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over2.1%12.8%
Couple, no children23.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children35.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.3%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 6EJ (Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon) (about 3,182 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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