Postcode district · Swindon
Who lives in SN6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SN6, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Vale of White Horse
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 34,697 (2024)
Who lives in SN6
Residents
34,697
2024 estimate
Households
13,903
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
SN6England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
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.
SN6
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
56.2% of adults in SN6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.3% have never married.
SN6England
Married or civil partnership56.2%44.7%
Never married26.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.2% of residents in SN6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SN6
52%
33%
England
- Very good51.8%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair11.3%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.