Graham Street, Swindon, SN1 2EY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SN1 2EY is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	42.5%	46.6%	4.1%	51.0%	-4.4%
Male	57.5%	53.4%	-4.1%	49.0%	4.4%

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 2EY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.5% 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	31.2%	28.6%	-2.6%	37.9%	-9.3%
Married: Opposite sex	56.6%	63.5%	6.9%	44.2%	19.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Separated	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	6.8%	2.4%	-4.4%	9.1%	-6.7%
Widowed	3.2%	2.6%	-0.6%	6.1%	-3.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.7%	49.4%	6.7%	48.4%	1.0%
Good health	46.1%	41.8%	-4.3%	33.6%	8.2%
Fair health	8.7%	7.2%	-1.5%	12.7%	-5.5%
Bad health	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.7%	21.7%	5.0%	18.2%	3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.4%	22.7%	5.3%	9.6%	13.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	13.1%	2.2%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	5.3%	2.7%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	8.6%	0.2%	16.9%	-8.3%
Degree or Similar	10.9%	15.5%	4.6%	33.8%	-18.3%
Other	33.1%	13.1%	-20.0%	2.8%	10.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 10.5% 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	3.2%	3.9%	0.7%	1.1%	2.8%
Chinese	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	42.5%	73.1%	30.6%	3.1%	70.0%
Pakistani	6.3%	2.4%	-3.9%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	1.2%	3.5%	2.3%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	0.2%	1.7%	1.5%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	3.4%	0.6%	-2.8%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	36.9%	10.5%	-26.4%	81.4%	-70.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Other	1.5%	2%	0.5%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 23.1% 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	36.2%	23.1%	-13.1%	83.2%	-60.1%
European Union	5.3%	2%	-3.3%	6.1%	-4.1%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	4.4%	0.9%	-3.5%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	50.7%	71%	20.3%	5.6%	65.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 23.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.8% 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	35.2%	23.2%	-12.0%	83.2%	-60.0%
10+ Years	16%	21.8%	5.8%	9.8%	12.0%
5-10 Years	21.6%	21.2%	-0.4%	2.9%	18.3%
2-5 Years	18.7%	15.5%	-3.2%	2.2%	13.3%
Less than 2 years	8.5%	18.3%	9.8%	1.9%	16.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	23.3%	76.7%	-53.4%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	41.9%	0.5%	41.4%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	25.7%	1.2%	24.5%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	3.7%	37.2%	-33.5%
Christian	78.8%	46.2%	32.6%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Muslim	10.3%	6.5%	3.8%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Graham Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Graham Street was 37.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.4% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Graham Street has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central and the 266th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SN1 2EY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Graham Street are based on 22 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Thamesdown.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Graham Street, Swindon, SN1 2EY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN1 2EY

Average Price
£214,461

Semi-Detached
£192,776

Terraced
£215,404

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Graham Street

Average Price
£201,355

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£203,553

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£155,207

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Graham Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Graham Street, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-11-25	£187,740
117 Graham Street, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2025-03-26	£226,820
119 Graham Street, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2024-10-07	£236,677
24 Graham Street, Swindon, Swindon Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£177,000	2022-02-09	£192,391
109 Graham Street, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2017-11-01	£240,393

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN1 2EY

Employment

SN1 2EY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	222
Part-Time Employee	51
Self-Employed	26
Retired	23
Other	23
Student (economically inactive)	21
Looking after home or family	21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	19
Unemployed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	48
Administrative and support service activities	35
Transport and storage	32
Manufacturing	24
Human health and social work activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Education	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	6
Construction	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Drove Infants' School Plymouth Street , SN1 2LB	- not rated	569 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Drove Primary School Drove Road , SN1 3AH	- not rated	606 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Drove Junior School Drove Road , SN1 3AH	- not rated	606 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Drove Primary School Drove Road , SN1 3AH	3out of 4	606 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Queens Drive , SN3 1AR	3out of 4	770 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic College Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR	- not rated	966 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic College Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR	3out of 4	966 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET	2out of 4	1,389 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET	- not rated	1,394 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Churchfields Academy Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER	- not rated	1,600 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Swindon College North Star Avenue , SN2 1DY	- not rated	925 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Swindon New College Drive , SN3 1AH	- not rated	1,675 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	2,096 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wizard Education 28 Eastcott Hill , SN1 3JG	- not rated	1,206 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Education Centre 9 PATFORD STREET , CALNE SN11 0EF	- not rated	1,223 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
EOTAS Swindon Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL	- not rated	1,267 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Priory College Swindon Fairview House , 43 Bath Road SN1 4AS	- not rated	1,572 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Uplands Educational Trust Stratton Road , SN1 2PN	- not rated	1,618 yd	Special post 16 institution	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
Super Mario Fast Food (The Tap And Barrel - Kitchen)	The Tap And Barrel, 115 Manchester Road	59 yd
Nemrut Turkish Restaurant	96 Manchester Road, Swindon	60 yd
O Tuga	64 Manchester Road, Swindon	107 yd
Turkish Community Centre	51 Manchester Road, Swindon	120 yd
The Open Door Centre/Cafe	St Barnabus Church, Cricklade Road	146 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tap And Barrel (Pub - Wet Sales)	The Tap And Barrel, 115 Manchester Road	59 yd
County Ground Hotel	115 County Road, Swindon	314 yd
Swindon Cricket Club	Cricket Club, County Ground	489 yd
Swindon North End Bowls Club	Pavillion St Marks Recreation Ground, Whitehouse Road	502 yd
The Great Western Hotel	73 Station Road, Swindon	507 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Swindon Kebab House	35 Manchester Road, Swindon	120 yd
The House Of Peri Peri Chicken	52 Manchester Road, Swindon	120 yd
Pizza King Chicken	25 Manchester Road, Swindon	256 yd
County Fayre	46 York Road, Swindon	379 yd
Yo! To Go!	Unit 1, Ocotal Way	412 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
B&M Retail Ltd	Unit 1, Ocotal Way	412 yd
Tesco Extra	Ocotal Way, Swindon	519 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Drove Road, Swindon	604 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	55-67 Cricklade Road, Swindon	644 yd
Lidl UK GmbH	57 Bright Street, Gorse Hill	720 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Swindon Town Fc (The County Ground) COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND COUNTY ROAD	grass pitches	317 yd
The County Ground COUNTY ROAD	grass pitches	331 yd
Swindon Athletic Track County Road	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	562 yd
Kiss Gyms (Swindon) Paramount Building Paramount Building Princes Street	health and fitness suite	566 yd
Drove Primary School DROVE ROAD		581 yd
St Josephs Catholic Comprehensive School (Lower) (Closed) Queens Drive	grass pitches	766 yd
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School QUEENS DRIVE	grass pitches	768 yd
Swindon Tennis Club Whitehouse Road	tennis courts	836 yd
Halls Of Fitness (Closed) 18-19 18-19 Fleet Street	health and fitness suite	839 yd
St Josephs Catholic College OCOTAL WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	926 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	159.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SN1 2EY