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Electoral wardE05016290

Lydiard, Freshbrook & Toothill ward, Swindon

Lydiard, Freshbrook & Toothill is one of 25 electoral wards of Swindon Borough Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 14,401 residents in 6,108 households — 3,188 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 202114,401council ward average 9,725
Households6,1082.36 residents per household
Density3,188/ km²about 4.52 km² · Swindon 1,014
Aged 65+16.4%Swindon: 15.9% · under 16: 19.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.7% · 820
5–96.1% · 885
10–157.6% · 1,097
16–194.0% · 575
20–244.6% · 667
25–3413.7% · 1,973
35–4919.5% · 2,815
50–6422.3% · 3,211
65–7410.6% · 1,522
75–844.4% · 629
85+1.5% · 211

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.3% · 1,118
1 car or van42.5% · 2,594
2 cars or vans29.8% · 1,820
3 or more9.3% · 570
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Swindon overall: 63.7% owned, 15.6% social rented, 19.3% private rented.

Owned outright30.2% · 1,847
With mortgage32.5% · 1,986
Shared ownership0.9% · 58
Social rented21.4% · 1,309
Private rented14.7% · 895
Lives rent free0.2% · 12

Type of home

Detached house31.6% · 1,934
Semi-detached house26.0% · 1,590
Terraced house29.0% · 1,773
Purpose-built flat12.7% · 779
Converted house0.5% · 31
Other conversion0.0% · 2
Above shop / office0.1% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016290
Region
South West
Density rank in council
12 of 24

Parishes in the ward

West Swindon

All 25 wards of Swindon

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 10 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.