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Housing in SN6 8PZ

What the homes in SN6 8PZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,579 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (65.2%). Flats make up 1.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SN6 8PZEngland
Detached65.2%22.9%
Semi-detached24.8%31.5%
Terraced8.1%23%
Purpose-built flat0.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

84.4% of households in the SN6 8PZ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 47.7% own outright and 36.7% with a mortgage.

SN6 8PZ
84%
England
  • Owned84.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.7%20.5%
  • Social rented4.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SN6 8PZEngland
Owned outright47.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.4%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council3.3%8.3%
From a housing association1.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 21.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SN6 8PZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.6%). 24.7% of households include dependent children.

SN6 8PZEngland
Living alone, under 6611%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.7%12.8%
Couple, no children24.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%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 SN6 8PZ (Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough) (about 1,579 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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