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Eldene & Dorcan

England / South West / Swindon / Eldene & Dorcan

About

Eldene and Dorcan are residential areas located in the eastern part of Swindon. The neighbourhoods consist mainly of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Local amenities include convenience stores, takeaways, and a few small businesses serving the community. The area is well-connected by public transport, with regular bus routes to Swindon town centre and nearby employment hubs.

Nearby facilities include Dorcan Recreation Ground, which offers green space, a playground, and sports facilities. The area is close to the Great Western Hospital and the Dorcan Academy, providing essential services for residents. Eldene Shopping Centre serves as a focal point for local shopping needs. The M4 motorway is easily accessible, making commuting to nearby towns and cities convenient.

Area overview

On average Eldene & Dorcan has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Eldene & Dorcan is £45,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Eldene & Dorcan: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eldene & Dorcan Population
8,462
Population density
2,875.3 per km²

Demographics

British
6,699
79.17%
Other White
342
4.04%
Indian
316
3.73%
Other Asian
296
3.5%
Pakistani
118
1.39%
Total population: 8,462

Housing

Owns outright
1,267
35.51%
Owns with a mortgage
1,135
31.81%
Other social rented
428
12%
Private landlord or letting agency
350
9.81%
Social rents from council
328
9.19%
Total households: 3,568

Property prices in Eldene & Dorcan

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Eldene & Dorcan area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £655,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£500,000
Flats1£130,000
Semi-Detached23£275,000
Terraced47£240,000

10 years price trend in Eldene & Dorcan

All postcodes in Eldene & Dorcan

SN33SA

Kennedy Drive

SN35EY

Faraday Road

SN35FB

Faraday Road

SN36HN

Liden Drive

SN36HP

Eldene & Dorcan

SN36JA

Austen Crescent

SN36ND

Ridge Nether Moor

SN36NW

Hathersage Moor

SN29PB

Wheatstone Road

SN13XL

Wheatstone Road

SN21WE

Wheatstone Road

SN29JA

Wheatstone Road

SN31JJ

Liden Drive

SN35PA

Faraday Road

SN35TQ

Rowland Hill Close

SN36HF

Barrington Close

SN36JE

Austen Crescent

SN39DJ

Wheatstone Road

SN36PG

Galsworthy Close

SN39GQ

Eldene & Dorcan

SN384TL

Wheatstone Road

SN998AH

Eldene & Dorcan

SN998AB

Eldene & Dorcan

SN998AX

Eldene & Dorcan

SN11GH

Wheatstone Road

SN254SN

Wheatstone Road

SN31RL

Wheatstone Road

SN33BF

Eldene Drive

SN34FB

Wheatstone Road

SN35EZ

Edison Road

SN36JW

Anderson Close

SN11ZQ

Wheatstone Road

SN29GD

Wheatstone Road

SN29PE

Eldene & Dorcan

SN31TY

Wheatstone Road

SN35JX

Dorcan Way

SN36EA

Hawker Road

SN36EU

Fairlawn

SN36HA

Barn Moor Close

SN36HQ

Liden Drive

SN36LF

Buttermere

SN36LR

Arnfield Moor

SN39FH

Wheatstone Road

SN11YN

Wheatstone Road

SN29GY

Wheatstone Road

SN29HX

Wheatstone Road

SN29WG

Euclid Street

SN33TB

Stubsmead

SN36EY

Sedgebrook

SN36LE

Grasmere

SN15TY

Wheatstone Road

SN29UB

Euclid Street

SN33SD

Dorcan Way

SN36LX

Arnfield Moor

SN998AR

Eldene & Dorcan

SN29LA

Wheatstone Road

SN29PD

Eldene & Dorcan

SN36DU

Thorne Road

SN39DB

Wheatstone Road

SN36JP

Boldrewood

SN36NB

Liden Drive

SN36NN

Abney Moor

SN39GA

Wheatstone Road

SN29NJ

Wheatstone Road

SN29WH

Euclid Street

SN39EP

Wheatstone Road

SN36BX

Conway Road

SN36LZ

Hallam Moor

SN998AU

Eldene & Dorcan

SN12WB

Wheatstone Road

SN33FR

Dorcan Way

SN33RT

Dorcan Way

SN33TD

Bowleymead

SN33TJ

Ecklington

SN36AR

Overbrook

SN36DX

Fanstones Road

SN998AP

Eldene & Dorcan

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.