Regent Street, Swindon, SN1 1JH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN1 1JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	38.5%	50.7%	12.2%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	61.5%	49.3%	-12.2%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SN1 1JH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	52%	18.3%	-33.7%	37.9%	-19.6%
Married: Opposite sex	35.4%	64.4%	29.0%	44.2%	20.2%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.4%	0%	-3.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	7.3%	11.7%	4.4%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	0.7%	5.6%	4.9%	6.1%	-0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.4%	50.9%	-4.5%	48.4%	2.5%
Good health	34.2%	32.9%	-1.3%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	7.7%	11.4%	3.7%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	2%	3.9%	1.9%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 62%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.9%	14%	8.1%	18.2%	-4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.8%	8.9%	-0.9%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	4.5%	-5.7%	13.4%	-8.9%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	3.9%	-5.4%	16.9%	-13.0%
Degree or Similar	55.4%	62%	6.6%	33.8%	28.2%
Other	8.3%	4.5%	-3.8%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	30.6%	60.7%	30.1%	3.1%	57.6%
Pakistani	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	0.4%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	58.6%	29.3%	-29.3%	81.4%	-52.1%
Roma	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Other	0.2%	2.6%	2.4%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 29.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.8%	29.3%	-17.5%	83.2%	-53.9%
European Union	14%	4.4%	-9.6%	6.1%	-1.7%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.8%	2.6%	-1.2%	2.7%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	31.5%	60.3%	28.8%	5.6%	54.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.9%	3.1%	0.2%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 29.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 12.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	45.7%	29.3%	-16.4%	83.2%	-53.9%
10+ Years	24.3%	12.7%	-11.6%	9.8%	2.9%
5-10 Years	16.4%	12.2%	-4.2%	2.9%	9.3%
2-5 Years	8.6%	33.6%	25.0%	2.2%	31.4%
Less than 2 years	5%	12.2%	7.2%	1.9%	10.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	31.6%	76.7%	-45.1%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Southern Asia	52.2%	1.2%	51.0%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	6.6%	13.5%	-6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.4%	37.2%	-26.8%
Christian	26.5%	46.2%	-19.7%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	53.5%	1.7%	51.8%
Muslim	0.9%	6.5%	-5.6%
Sikh	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	2.2%	6.0%	-3.8%

Safety

Is Regent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Regent Street was 548.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 151.8% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Regent Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central and the 12th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 177.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,500

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SN1 1JH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Regent Street are based on 31 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swindon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Regent Street, Swindon, SN1 1JH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN1 1JH

Average Price
£822,462

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£822,462

Estimated Average Property Prices for Regent Street

Average Price
£1,839,031

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,071,307

Detached
£2,326,180

Flats/Maisonettes
£177,025

Other
£2,007,197

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Regent Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Regent Street, Swindon, Swindon Other, an established residential building	£715,000	2017-05-25	£817,385

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN1 1JH

Employment

SN1 1JH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Retired	34
Looking after home or family	22
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	5
Other	3
Student (economically inactive)	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Information and communication	57
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Professional, scientific and technical activities	36
Manufacturing	34
Financial and insurance activities	33
Human health and social work activities	26
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Transport and storage	9
Other	8
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Groundwell Road , SN1 2LU	2out of 4	748 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Robert Le Kyng Primary School Westcott Street , SN1 5HS	3out of 4	948 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
King William Street Church of England Primary School King William Street , SN1 3LB	2out of 4	1,105 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Drove Primary School Drove Road , SN1 3AH	4out of 4	1,122 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Wiltshire Avenue , SN2 1NX	3out of 4	1,341 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET	1out of 4	555 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE	3out of 4	1,562 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic College Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR	3out of 4	1,762 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lawn Manor Academy Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER	2out of 4	1,972 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Deanery CE Academy Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA	- not rated	2,585 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New College Swindon New College Drive , SN3 1AH	- not rated	2,233 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Swindon Academy Beech Avenue , SN2 1JR	3out of 4	2,335 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
EOTAS Swindon Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL	3out of 4	1,177 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crowdys Hill School Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ	3out of 4	2,479 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horizons College Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN	- not rated	2,482 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nyland School Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD	3out of 4	3,469 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Academy Cricklade Road , SN2 7AS	1out of 4	3,693 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Swindon Hub CIO	36 The Parade, Swindon	68 yd
Second Cup International	35 The Parade, Swindon	70 yd
Taco Bell	7 Regent Street, Swindon	81 yd
Coffee #1	Unit 1A, The Lock	105 yd
McDonalds	23 - 25 Canal Walk, Swindon	105 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wyvern Tavern / K-Town, Chik Box And Locked And Loaded	49 - 50 Bridge Street, Swindon	102 yd
Cuetopia (Swindon) Ltd	54 - 55 Bridge Street, Swindon	145 yd
Waiting Room	59 Fleet Street, Swindon	206 yd
The Savoy	39 - 41 Regent Street, Swindon	255 yd
Meca	Princes Street, Swindon	372 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Supreme Doner Kebab	35 Bridge Street, Swindon	98 yd
Mooba	Unit Pod 1, The Crossing	133 yd
Chopstix Noodle Bar	Unit E, Brunel Plaza	137 yd
Grill Box Takeaway / Tiffin Express	28 John Street, Swindon	152 yd
Super Pizza	39 Fleet Street, Swindon	182 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	13 - 17 The Parade, Swindon	70 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	15 Havelock Square, Swindon	139 yd
The Midcounties Co-operative	87 Groundwell Road, Swindon	700 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Drove Road, Swindon	1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Buzz Gym (Swindon) THE ARCADE	health and fitness suite	196 yd
Halls Of Fitness (Closed) 18-19 18-19 Fleet Street	health and fitness suite	204 yd
Kiss Gyms (Swindon) Paramount Building Paramount Building Princes Street	health and fitness suite	379 yd
Health Hydro HEALTH HYDRO HEALTH HYDRO MILTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	449 yd
Centre Fitness (Closed) Unit 3/5 Unit 3/5 Station Business Estate	health and fitness suite	456 yd
Wessex Squash Club DOWLING STREET	squash courts	509 yd
Oasis Leisure Centre (Swindon) NORTH STAR AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, cycling, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	849 yd
St. Saviours Church Hall ASHFORD ROAD		930 yd
Drove Primary School DROVE ROAD		948 yd
Swindon Tennis Club Whitehouse Road	tennis courts	1,048 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SN1 1JH