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Walcot and Park North

About

Walcot and Park North is a residential ward located in the northeastern part of Swindon. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It includes parts of Walcot and Park North, which are known for their community-focused amenities and green spaces. The ward is bordered by the A419, providing easy access to Swindon town centre and nearby motorways.

Local facilities include schools, shops, and parks, such as Walcot Recreation Ground, which serves as a hub for outdoor activities. Public transport links connect the area to other parts of Swindon, making it a practical location for commuters. The ward has a mix of long-term residents and newer families, contributing to a stable community atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Walcot and Park North has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 44.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walcot and Park North is £38,897 per year. There are 6 schools in Walcot and Park North: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
44.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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