Postcode district · Swindon
Who lives in SN3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SN3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 70,557 (2024)
Who lives in SN3
Residents
70,557
2024 estimate
Households
27,968
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 17.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
SN3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
SN3
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
49.7% of adults in SN3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.1% have never married.
SN3England
Married or civil partnership49.7%44.7%
Never married32.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
81.7% of residents in SN3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SN3
46%
35%
13%
England
- Very good46.4%48.5%
- Good35.3%33.7%
- Fair13.3%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.