Electoral wardE05016293
Penhill & Pinehurst ward, Swindon
Penhill & Pinehurst is one of 25 electoral wards of Swindon Borough Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 11,972 residents in 4,911 households — 4,759 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202111,972council ward average 9,725
Households4,9112.44 residents per household
Density4,759/ km²about 2.52 km² · Swindon 1,014
Aged 65+14.7%Swindon: 15.9% · under 16: 23.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.5% · 903
5–97.9% · 947
10–158.1% · 973
16–194.5% · 541
20–245.4% · 651
25–3414.4% · 1,719
35–4918.8% · 2,250
50–6418.6% · 2,232
65–748.2% · 988
75–844.4% · 524
85+2.1% · 249
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van31.2% · 1,530
1 car or van39.6% · 1,946
2 cars or vans22.6% · 1,109
3 or more6.6% · 325
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Swindon overall: 63.7% owned, 15.6% social rented, 19.3% private rented.
Owned outright22.6% · 1,110
With mortgage24.3% · 1,196
Shared ownership0.5% · 27
Social rented42.2% · 2,075
Private rented9.9% · 485
Lives rent free0.4% · 21
Type of home
Detached house7.0% · 341
Semi-detached house41.1% · 2,016
Terraced house31.7% · 1,553
Purpose-built flat18.9% · 925
Converted house0.9% · 43
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.4% · 19
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 6
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016293- Council
- Swindon Borough Council
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 8 of 24
Parishes in the ward
Central Swindon North
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 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.