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Broadgreen

Broadgreen is one of 25 wards in Swindon, home to 8,427 people in 2,505 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £237,750 over the past two years, 15% below the Swindon median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 51% below the Swindon average.

Ward E05016282 · 111 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
8,427residentsCensus 2021
£238kmedian sale price96 sales, 24 months
13%green within 500 mpostcode average
99%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Broadgreen in SwindonPostcodes in Broadgreen highlighted; the rest of Swindon in grey
Map of Swindon with Broadgreen highlighted

People and homes.

8,427 residents in 2,505 households, next to the Swindon average.

21%
aged 15–29
8%
aged 65 and over
54%
owner-occupied homes
39%
privately rented
6%
socially rented
14%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Broadgreen and Swindon.

BroadgreenSwindon
£188k£225k£262k£300k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£188k£225k£262k£300k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 880 crimes and incidents in Broadgreen in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 104 per 1,000 residents, against 85 across Swindon.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Wiltshire Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Broadgreen with a published hygiene rating.

51rated food businessesin total
84%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Swindon: 94%
3rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)