Park North & Park South

Swindon · South West · population 8,567 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

11Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,072 of 6,856 in England
  • #688 of 710 in South West
  • #25 of 27 in Swindon
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,547
Median age (est.)37
Density6,144per km²
No qualifications29%
Degree or above17%
No car or van32%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 20%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 42%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 20%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 42%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 19%Other: 16%
One person 26%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 19%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 21% · Caring & leisure 14% · Process & plant 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary21%
Caring & leisure14%
Process & plant13%
Skilled trades11%
Sales & customer service10%
Professional9%
Administrative8%
Associate professional8%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 75%Asian: 15%Black: 4%Mixed: 3%Other: 3%
White 75%Asian 15%Black 4%Mixed 3%Other 3%

Religion & identity

No religion 43% · Christian 41% · Hindu 4%

Born outside the UK: 25%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Park North & Park South is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,072 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #25 of 27 in Swindon. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (88) but weak on Education (2). Typical homes here, about £230,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 27% in five years (from 64 sales), 18% below the wider Swindon median of £280,000. Typical household take-home income is around £33,792 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 8 · #6,284
Employment 10 · #6,188
Education 2 · #6,702
Health 21 · #5,393
Crime 18 · #5,605
Housing & access 61 · #2,644
Living environment 88 · #834

House prices ?

£230,000median (12m) · +1.3% yr · n=64
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£230,00064+1.3%+27.4%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£256,25012+14.4%+38.5%
Terraced£230,000470.0%+25.7%
Flat£130,0005+30.1%
This area£230,000
Swindon£280,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£33,792±£4,814 · #5,417 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,788
Price-to-income ?6.8×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

26Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

88 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 757 offences
Swindon72
South West71
England83

Rank #4,469 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences449
Theft73
Burglary15
Vehicle crime21
Criminal damage & arson94
Public order & weapons63
Drugs12
Robbery4
Other26

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 170 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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