Electoral wardE05016294
Priory Vale ward, Swindon
Priory Vale is one of 25 electoral wards of Swindon Borough Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 13,807 residents in 5,431 households — 3,937 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202113,807council ward average 9,725
Households5,4312.54 residents per household
Density3,937/ km²about 3.51 km² · Swindon 1,014
Aged 65+8.1%Swindon: 15.9% · under 16: 23.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.4% · 880
5–98.1% · 1,124
10–159.2% · 1,276
16–195.0% · 690
20–245.0% · 693
25–3413.9% · 1,922
35–4927.1% · 3,743
50–6417.1% · 2,365
65–744.9% · 675
75–842.3% · 321
85+0.9% · 118
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van8.5% · 462
1 car or van42.5% · 2,308
2 cars or vans37.8% · 2,055
3 or more11.2% · 606
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Swindon overall: 63.7% owned, 15.6% social rented, 19.3% private rented.
Owned outright20.0% · 1,087
With mortgage48.3% · 2,625
Shared ownership1.6% · 87
Social rented5.2% · 281
Private rented24.9% · 1,352
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house34.0% · 1,845
Semi-detached house21.7% · 1,180
Terraced house25.2% · 1,368
Purpose-built flat18.3% · 995
Converted house0.4% · 22
Other conversion0.1% · 7
Above shop / office0.2% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016294- Council
- Swindon Borough Council
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 11 of 24
Parishes in the ward
Haydon Wick
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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.