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Housing in SN4 9LA

What the homes in SN4 9LA 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
2,823 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (34.7%). Flats make up 9.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SN4 9LAEngland
Detached34.7%22.9%
Semi-detached28.1%31.5%
Terraced18.5%23%
Purpose-built flat8.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home9.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.7% of households in the SN4 9LA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.3% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 40.1% own outright and 39.5% with a mortgage.

SN4 9LA
80%
England
  • Owned79.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.7%1%
  • Private rented8.3%20.5%
  • Social rented10%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SN4 9LAEngland
Owned outright40.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council4.6%8.3%
From a housing association5.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SN4 9LAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.6%). 27.3% of households include dependent children.

SN4 9LAEngland
Living alone, under 6613.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.9%12.8%
Couple, no children19.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.7%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 SN4 9LA (Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon) (about 2,823 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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