Tismeads Crescent is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN1 4DR is located in the Old Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tismeads Crescent, Swindon, SN1 4DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN1 4DP, SN1 4EB, SN1 4DS, SN1 4EA, SN1 4DT, SN1 4DZ, SN1 4DY, SN1 4EE, SN1 4DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN1 4DR 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 | 53.2% | 50.7% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 46.8% | 49.3% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 4DR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.4% 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 | 20.1% | 26.2% | 6.1% | 37.9% | -11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.7% | 54.4% | -6.3% | 44.2% | 10.2% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 6.7% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 11.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
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 | 43.7% | 47.4% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 33.8% | -3.4% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.9% | 0.2% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 12.6% | -10.8% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 9.9% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 16.6% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 8.3% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 15% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.9% | 35.2% | 7.3% | 33.8% | 1.4% |
| Other | 7% | 2.4% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 96.6% | 92.4% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
In this area, 89.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 89.8% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 5% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 89.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 0.7% | -5.8% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 49.5% | 46.2% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tismeads Crescent was 32.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.8% lower than the Chiseldon and Lawn average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tismeads Crescent has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Chiseldon and Lawn and the 225th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Tismeads Crescent, Swindon, Swindon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £351,000 | 2023-06-15 | £354,904 |
| 24 Tismeads Crescent, Swindon, Swindon Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2023-04-27 | £332,835 |
| 28 Tismeads Crescent, Swindon, Swindon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-02-24 | £311,265 |
| 18 Tismeads Crescent, Swindon, Swindon Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2022-04-06 | £552,484 |
| 6 Tismeads Crescent, Swindon, Swindon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2022-03-02 | £467,742 |
SN1 4DR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SN1 4DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 87 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Croft Primary School Marlborough Lane , SN3 1RA | - not rated | 421 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lethbridge Junior School Lethbridge Road , SN1 4BY | - not rated | 834 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lethbridge Infants' School Lethbridge Road , SN1 4BY | - not rated | 834 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lethbridge Primary School Lethbridge Road , SN1 4BY | 3out of 4 | 834 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lethbridge Primary School Lethbridge Road , SN1 4BY | - not rated | 834 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | 3out of 4 | 963 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | - not rated | 963 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Academy Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER | - not rated | 1,898 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawn Manor Academy Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER | 3out of 4 | 1,898 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College Inverary Road , Wroughton SN4 9DJ | - not rated | 1,950 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Swindon New College Drive , SN3 1AH | - not rated | 2,400 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swindon College North Star Avenue , SN2 1DY | - not rated | 3,115 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Academy Beech Avenue , SN2 1JR | 3out of 4 | 4,642 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory College Swindon Fairview House , 43 Bath Road SN1 4AS | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wizard Education 28 Eastcott Hill , SN1 3JG | - not rated | 1,616 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Centre 9 PATFORD STREET , CALNE SN11 0EF | - not rated | 3,509 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| EOTAS Swindon Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL | - not rated | 3,511 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chalet School Liden Drive , Liden SN3 6EX | 2out of 4 | 3,678 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o Nationwide) | Nationwide House, Pipers Way | 396 yd | |
| May And Paul | Bowling Green Lane, Old Town | 453 yd | |
| The Royal Oak / The Choptank | The Royal Oak, 24 Devizes Road | 812 yd | |
| Food Crew Limited | Wheatsheaf Hotel, 32 Newport Street | 826 yd | |
| Mabel's Old Town | 23A Devizes Road, Old Town | 859 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichel Inn (Formerly Known As The Bayberry) | 2 Frogden Road, East Wichel | 743 yd | |
| The Plough Inn | 26 Devizes Road, Old Town | 794 yd | |
| Wheatsheaf Ale House | Wheatsheaf Hotel, 32 Newport Street | 826 yd | |
| The Hop Inn | 8 Devizes Road, Old Town | 912 yd | |
| The Steam Railway | 14 Newport Street, Old Town | 948 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichelstowe Fish Bar | Unit D, Staldon Court | 898 yd | |
| Welcome Express | 56 Devizes Road, Old Town | 1,075 yd | |
| Marmaris | 57 Devizes Road, Old Town | 1,075 yd | |
| Moshan Box Dinner | 61 Devizes Road, Old Town | 1,075 yd | |
| Bert's Books | 54 Godwin Court, Old Town | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Midcounties Co-operative | Unit E, Staldon Court | 886 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Building Society Head Office NATIONWIDE HOUSE NATIONWIDE HOUSE | 386 yd | |
| Westlecot Bowls Club BOWLING GREEN LANE | indoor bowls | 457 yd |
| Croft Sports Centre MARLBOROUGH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 493 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Swindon) PIPERS WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 532 yd |
| Croft Mountain Bike Trail Opposite Nationwide House Opposite Nationwide House Pipers Way | cycling | 665 yd |
| Nationwide Football Club NATIONWIDE HOUSE NATIONWIDE HOUSE | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| Wakefield House Sports Ground (Closed) Wakefield House Wakefield House Pipers Way | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| The Commonweal School THE MALL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 961 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Swindon Old Town) NEWPORT STREET | health and fitness suite | 987 yd |
| Town Gardens Quarry Road | tennis courts | 995 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 186.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.