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Rodbourne Cheney

England / South West / Swindon / Rodbourne Cheney

About

Rodbourne Cheney is a residential and industrial ward located in the northwest of Swindon. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments, alongside industrial estates that contribute to the local economy. The ward includes the Rodbourne and Cheney Manor neighborhoods, with amenities such as local shops, schools, and parks serving the community.

The area is well-connected, with major roads like the A419 providing easy access to Swindon town center and beyond. Rodbourne Cheney also has a strong industrial heritage, with former railway works playing a significant role in its history. Green spaces like Cheney Manor Park offer recreational opportunities, while the nearby West Swindon District Centre provides additional shopping and services. The ward balances residential living with commercial activity, making it a practical and functional part of Swindon.

Area overview

On average Rodbourne Cheney has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rodbourne Cheney is £44,888 per year. There are 8 schools in Rodbourne Cheney: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rodbourne Cheney Population
12,701
Population density
2,909.9 per km²

Demographics

British
9,902
77.96%
Indian
830
6.53%
Other White
658
5.18%
African
203
1.6%
Other Asian
200
1.57%
Total population: 12,702

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,746
34.8%
Owns outright
1,549
30.88%
Social rents from council
744
14.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
678
13.51%
Other social rented
172
3.43%
Total households: 5,017

Property prices in Rodbourne Cheney

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Rodbourne Cheney area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£358,750
Flats14£122,000
Semi-Detached48£272,500
Terraced63£240,000

10 years price trend in Rodbourne Cheney

All postcodes in Rodbourne Cheney

SN21HY

Fir Tree Close

SN21JD

Mulberry Grove

SN21JZ

Beech Avenue

SN22FG

Beaney View

SN22LA

Ridgeway Close

SN253DZ

Coombe Road

SN253DT

Boscombe Road

SN21UJ

North Star Avenue

SN22NR

Bessemer Road West

SN22QJ

Darby Close

SN253EX

Barton Road

SN253EY

Boscombe Road

SN21HG

Southbrook Street

SN21PD

Cornwall Avenue

SN21PT

Portal Road

SN21TU

Hawksworth Way

SN21UH

North Star Avenue

SN22JZ

Bolingbroke Road

SN22NY

Aubrey Gardens

SN22NZ

Manor Gardens

SN253DN

Abbey View Road

SN253DR

Moredon

SN253EL

Moredon Road

SN21DD

Ferndale Road

SN21DJ

Darby Close

SN21LN

Alanbrooke Crescent

SN21HB

Ferndale Road

SN21PL

Northern Road

SN22JL

Bourne Road

SN22JU

Bolingbroke Road

SN22LB

Bolingbroke Road

SN253EE

Lewisham Close

SN21LU

Surrey Road

SN21NE

Collett Avenue

SN21PQ

Devon Road

SN253HH

Barton Road

SN21NJ

Churchward Avenue

SN21PW

Cunningham Road

SN22FL

Clapham Close

SN22NT

Darby Close

SN253DJ

Church Walk North

SN253DS

Abbey View Road

SN21DY

North Star Avenue

SN21HD

Rayfield Grove

SN21JB

Cypress Grove

SN21LZ

Richmond Road

SN22JW

Bourne Road

SN22NL

Moredon

SN22NS

Ferndale Road

SN22PP

Kiln Lane

SN253BP

Atbara Close

SN253BW

The Broadway

SN253DW

Abbey View Road
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Data Sources

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