Cheney Manor Industrial Estate is in Swindon and in Swindon district. SN2 2QN is located in the Rodbourne Cheney electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cheney Manor Industrial Estate, Swindon, SN2 2QN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN2 2QN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents 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 | 46.3% | 48.3% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 53.7% | 51.7% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 | 35.1% | 39% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 46.2% | -7.2% | 44.2% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 5% | 7.6% | 2.6% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4.3% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 49.1% | 42.4% | -6.7% | 48.4% | -6.0% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 42.1% | 8.7% | 33.6% | 8.5% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.1% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 17.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 17.5% | -8.1% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 17.2% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 20.8% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 8.4% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 13.9% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 17.9% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -15.9% |
| Other | 5.7% | 4.4% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 12.1% | 10.7% | 3.1% | 9.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.9% | 80.5% | -14.4% | 81.4% | -0.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 79.4% 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 | 90% | 79.4% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -3.8% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 6.2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 11.5% | 8.9% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 79.7% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 10.5% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 6.2% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0.3% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.4% | 76.7% | -10.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 5.9% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 15.7% | 13.5% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.2% | 10.3% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cheney Manor Industrial Estate was 122.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.9% higher than the Mannington and Western average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cheney Manor Industrial Estate has the 12th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Mannington and Western and the 139th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 2 Cheney Manor Industrial Estate, Swindon, Swindon Other, an established residential building | £1,750,000 | 2018-07-26 | £1,945,339 |
SN2 2QN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Even Swindon Primary School Pasture Close , Raybrook Park SN2 2UJ | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Bessemer Road East , SN2 1PE | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Wiltshire Avenue , SN2 1NX | 3out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moredon Primary School Moredon Road , SN2 2JG | 4out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodbourne Cheney Primary School Broadway , SN25 3BN | 4out of 4 | 1,555 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Hreod Academy Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ | 3out of 4 | 866 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET | 1out of 4 | 1,675 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deanery CE Academy Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA | - not rated | 3,171 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | 3out of 4 | 3,196 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lydiard Park Academy Grange Park Way , Grange Park SN5 6HN | 3out of 4 | 3,329 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4,195 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 | 1,936 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EOTAS Swindon Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL | 3out of 4 | 1,384 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowdys Hill School Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ | 3out of 4 | 2,871 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Academy Cricklade Road , SN2 7AS | 1out of 4 | 3,526 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizons College Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN | - not rated | 3,800 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brimble Hill Special School Tadpole Lane , Redhouse SN25 2NB | 3out of 4 | 3,860 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Aroma | Unit 29, Bss House | 162 yd | |
| Party Warehouse | Unit 81, Bss House | 164 yd | |
| Cafe Nexus | Nexus, 6 Darby Close | 414 yd | |
| Swindon Borough Council (Waterside Canteen) | Waterside Park, Darby Close | 414 yd | |
| Starbucks | Unit 2, Barnfield Close | 440 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The North Swindon Club | 104 Cheney Manor Road, Swindon | 492 yd | |
| The Manor | Cheney Manor Road, Swindon | 507 yd | |
| The Even Swindon Working Mens Club & Institute Ltd | 44 Percy Street, Swindon | 930 yd | |
| The Dolphin Hotel | The Dolphin, 177 Rodbourne Road | 982 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lunch Box | Unit 67, Bss House | 162 yd | |
| The Caribbean Corner | 60 Rodbourne Road, Swindon | 480 yd | |
| Swindon Fish Bar | 106 Cheney Manor Road, Swindon | 521 yd | |
| Topfry | 470 Ferndale Road, Swindon | 622 yd | |
| The Curry Cottage Takeaway Swindon Ltd | 10 Rodbourne Road, Swindon | 828 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Food Warehouse | Unit 1, Barnfield Road | 481 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 2, Barnfield Road | 481 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 1, Romsey Street | 604 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Battleground Fitness B S S House B S S House | health and fitness suite | 165 yd |
| Even Swindon Primary School PASTURE CLOSE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 618 yd |
| Moredon Playing Fields | grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Moredon Par 3 Golf Course (Closed) Akers Way | golf | 826 yd |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School BESSEMER ROAD EAST | grass pitches | 852 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.