Bryony Way is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN2 2SJ is located in the Haydon Wick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bryony Way, Swindon, SN2 2SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN2 2SH, SN2 2SY, SN2 2RX, SN2 2RY, SN2 2SN, SN2 2RU, SN2 2SZ, SN2 2TR, SN2 2SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN2 2SJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.8% | 51.8% | 4.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 52.2% | 48.2% | -4.0% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SN2 2SJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.4% | 43.1% | 7.7% | 37.9% | 5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.6% | 39.4% | -9.2% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 10.1% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 (87.7%) 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 | 50.4% | 52.9% | 2.5% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 34.8% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 8.7% | 2.4% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 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.
In the area around SN2 2SJ this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 8.2% | -8.3% | 18.2% | -10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 12.8% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25% | 21.5% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 4.6% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 22.8% | 10.1% | 16.9% | 5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.8% | 27.9% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -5.9% |
| Other | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.8% | 93.1% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 11.7% |
In this area, 89.9% 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 | 95.5% | 89.9% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 90.2% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.2% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 76.7% | 5.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.4% | 37.2% | 23.2% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 46.2% | -13.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bryony Way was 17.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.3% lower than the Priory Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bryony Way has the 29th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale and the 91st lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bryony Way, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £166,500 | 2021-11-01 | £187,359 |
| 2 Bryony Way, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2012-10-12 | £174,976 |
| 2 Bryony Way, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2009-03-20 | £168,536 |
| 6 Bryony Way, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £108,500 | 2008-04-29 | £178,801 |
| 4 Bryony Way, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £118,500 | 2007-12-14 | £188,128 |
SN2 2SJ 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 | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis CofE Primary School Aiken Road , Taw Hill SN25 1UH | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydonleigh Primary School Haydon Court Drive , Haydon Wick SN25 1JP | - not rated | 684 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydonleigh Primary School Haydon Court Drive , Haydon Wick SN25 1JP | 3out of 4 | 684 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon Wick Primary School The Brow , Haydon Wick SN25 1HT | - not rated | 777 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon Wick Primary School The Brow , Haydon Wick SN25 1HT | 4out of 4 | 777 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Hreod Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ | - not rated | 1,433 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nova Hreod Academy Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,433 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Park School The Learning Campus , Redhouse Way SN25 2ND | - not rated | 1,735 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Park School The Learning Campus , Redhouse Way SN25 2ND | 3out of 4 | 1,752 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Western Academy William Morris Way , Tadpole Garden Village SN25 2PP | 3out of 4 | 3,022 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,420 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 | 2,538 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakley Court School St Paul's Street , Gorse Hill SN25 1PT | - not rated | 1,248 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Wheatley Park 25-27 Moredon Road , Rodbourne Cheney SN25 3DF | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brimble Hill Special School Tadpole Lane , Redhouse SN25 2NB | - not rated | 1,675 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brimble Hill Special School Tadpole Lane , Redhouse SN25 2NB | 3out of 4 | 1,675 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Uplands School The Learning Campus , Tadpole Lane SN25 2NB | - not rated | 1,892 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In House Catering | Maple Court, The Street | 729 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moredon Social Club | Moredon Community Centre, The Street | 676 yd | |
| Tawny Owl | Queen Elizabeth Drive, Swindon | 697 yd | |
| Fox And Hounds | The Fox And Hounds, 10 High Street | 796 yd | |
| Haydon Wick WMC Ltd | 10 Blunsdon Road, Haydon Wick | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Cod | 22 Taw Hill Village Centre, Aiken Road | 800 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1 Taw Hill Village Centre, Aiken Road | 810 yd | |
| Fat Boy Slim | 10 Blunsdon Road, Haydon Wick | 919 yd | |
| Emperor's Kitchen | 184 Moredon Road, Moredon | 944 yd | |
| Moredon Fish Bar | 186 Moredon Road, Moredon | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midcounties Co-operative | 23 Taw Hill Village Centre, Aiken Road | 810 yd | |
| Morrisons | Thames Avenue, Haydon Wick | 846 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haydonleigh Primary School HAYDON COURT DRIVE | grass pitches | 680 yd |
| Haydon Wick Primary School THE BROW | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Haydon Centre THAMES AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 876 yd |
| Pembroke Gardens Barton Road | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Nova Hreod Academy Akers Way | grass pitches | 982 yd |
| Orchid Vale Primary School TORUN WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 996 yd |
| Moredon Primary School MOREDON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,010 yd |
| Herod Parkway School Sports Centre (Closed) Akers Way | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,027 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.