Postcode sector · Swindon
Who lives in SN5 3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SN5 3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 5,706 (2024)
SN5 3Postcode sector · Swindon
Who lives in SN5 3
Residents
5,706
2024 estimate
Households
2,310
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.6% of residents. 11.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.6% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
SN5 3England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
SN5 3
51%
49%
England
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
60.9% of adults in SN5 3 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.2% have never married.
SN5 3England
Married or civil partnership60.9%44.7%
Never married23.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.1% of residents in SN5 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SN5 3
50%
34%
12%
England
- Very good49.8%48.5%
- Good34.3%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.