Cambria Place is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN1 5DN is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cambria Place, Swindon, SN1 5DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN1 5DL, SN1 5LP, SN1 5DP, SN1 5LJ, SN1 5LH, SN1 5DJ, SN1 5HQ, SN1 5HJ, SN1 5JT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SN1 5DN is primarily male, with 57.1% 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 | 47.6% | 42.9% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -8.1% |
| Male | 52.4% | 57.1% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 8.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.6% | 37.7% | -6.9% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 44.8% | 8.5% | 44.2% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 3.2% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 10.7% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2.9% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 (86.3%) 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 | 41.4% | 44.6% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 41% | 41.7% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 8.1% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 9.5% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.7% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 23.5% | 21.2% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 12.4% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 12.1% | -6.6% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 5.5% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 14.7% | 7.1% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 29.3% | 9.0% | 33.8% | -4.5% |
| Other | 11.2% | 4.9% | -6.3% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.9% 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 | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 6.5% | 26.9% | 20.4% | 3.1% | 23.8% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 1.8% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 75.9% | 59.9% | -16.0% | 81.4% | -21.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, just 44% 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 | 69.1% | 44% | -25.1% | 83.2% | -39.2% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 21.6% | 13.1% | 6.1% | 15.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 3.5% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13% | 24.8% | 11.8% | 5.6% | 19.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.1% 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 | 68.1% | 43.1% | -25.0% | 83.2% | -40.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 20.1% | 15.2% | 9.8% | 10.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 15.4% | 9.2% | 2.9% | 12.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.8% | 13.3% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 11.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 13% | 8.1% | -4.9% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 36.9% | 76.7% | -39.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 5.8% | 0.6% | 5.2% |
| Portugal | 11.9% | 0.5% | 11.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 6.9% | 1.3% | 5.6% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 10.6% | 1.2% | 9.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.2% | 37.2% | -12.0% |
| Christian | 58% | 46.2% | 11.8% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cambria Place was 115.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.5% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cambria Place has the 31st highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central and the 150th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Cambria Place, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2026-03-23 | £220,000 |
| 34 Cambria Place, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2026-01-26 | £251,967 |
| 30 Cambria Place, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2025-10-24 | £240,759 |
| 31 Cambria Place, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2024-04-23 | £219,485 |
| 41 Cambria Place, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £256,100 | 2023-10-30 | £255,332 |
| Full-Time Employee | 148 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Le Kyng Primary School Westcott Street , SN1 5HS | 3out of 4 | 275 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Le Kyng Primary School Westcott Street , SN1 5HS | - not rated | 275 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gilberts Hill Infant School Dixon Street , SN1 3PL | - not rated | 602 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Rood Catholic Infant School Groundwell Road , SN1 2LU | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Groundwell Road , SN1 2LU | 3out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET | - not rated | 410 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET | 2out of 4 | 415 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | 3out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | - not rated | 1,188 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deanery CofE Academy Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA | 1out of 4 | 1,904 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon College North Star Avenue , SN2 1DY | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Swindon New College Drive , SN3 1AH | - not rated | 2,699 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 | 2,825 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wizard Education 28 Eastcott Hill , SN1 3JG | - not rated | 794 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory College Swindon Fairview House , 43 Bath Road SN1 4AS | - not rated | 1,365 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| EOTAS Swindon Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL | - not rated | 1,619 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecroft Education Trust Unit 3 , The Old Brickyard SN2 2NP | - not rated | 1,915 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Centre 9 PATFORD STREET , CALNE SN11 0EF | - not rated | 2,764 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diwali Restaurant | 171 Faringdon Road, Swindon | 72 yd | |
| Greek Olive Tree Ltd | 141 Faringdon Road, Swindon | 72 yd | |
| UTC Swindon | Universal Technical College, Bristol Street | 371 yd | |
| Swindon Heritage Action Zone - Wed Drop-ins @ Bakers For Rai | The Bakers Arms, 16 Emlyn Square | 443 yd | |
| Swindon Young Musicians Cafe | The Platform Youth Centre, Faringdon Road | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greyhound (Swindon) Ltd | 177 Faringdon Road, Swindon | 72 yd | |
| Westcott Place WMC | Westcott Place Working Mens Club, 18 Marlborough Street | 211 yd | |
| Clifton Hotel | 59 Clifton Street, Kingshill | 445 yd | |
| The Glue Pot | 5 Emlyn Square, Railway Village | 510 yd | |
| Ashford Road Working Mens Club | 17-18 Ashford Road, Kingshill | 586 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Kebab - Fish & Chips | 169 Faringdon Road, Swindon | 72 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 31 Faringdon Road, Swindon | 515 yd | |
| Abbey Tandoori Ltd | 5 Faringdon Road, Swindon | 515 yd | |
| China Kitchen | 51 Commercial Road, Swindon | 521 yd | |
| Chicken & Pizza Valley | 13 Faringdon Road, Swindon | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Barnfield Road, Rodbourne | 624 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 15 Havelock Square, Swindon | 673 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 13 - 17 The Parade, Swindon | 812 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Health Hydro HEALTH HYDRO HEALTH HYDRO MILTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 344 yd |
| Centre Fitness (Closed) Unit 3/5 Unit 3/5 Station Business Estate | health and fitness suite | 561 yd |
| Buzz Gym (Swindon) THE ARCADE | health and fitness suite | 571 yd |
| Wessex Squash Club DOWLING STREET | squash courts | 661 yd |
| St. Saviours Church Hall ASHFORD ROAD | 676 yd | |
| Halls Of Fitness (Closed) 18-19 18-19 Fleet Street | health and fitness suite | 746 yd |
| Kiss Gyms (Swindon) Paramount Building Paramount Building Princes Street | health and fitness suite | 1,069 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.41 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.