Swindon and Wiltshire
Unitary authoritiesTwo neighbouring unitary authorities in South West, side by side through the same published figures. Each figure keeps its own date and source.
Key figures
| Measure | Swindon | Wiltshire |
|---|---|---|
| Average house price HM Land Registry · Jul 2026 | £263,611 Up 2.6% in a year | £328,746 Up 2.6% in a year |
| Median full-time pay ONS earnings survey · 2025 | £38,900 163rd highest of 348 | £37,811 151st lowest of 348 |
| House price to pay Worked out by Open Index | 6.8× 148th most affordable of 348 | 8.7× 98th least affordable of 348 |
| Deprivation score (England) MHCLG · England only | 17.6 130th least deprived of 296 | 13.6 72nd least deprived of 296 |
In brief
- Swindon and Wiltshire share a border.
- Swindon's average house price is 20% lower than Wiltshire's.
- Swindon's median full-time pay is 3% higher than Wiltshire's.
- Swindon's house price to pay is 6.8×, against 8.7× in Wiltshire.
- Swindon's deprivation score (England) is 17.6, against 13.6 in Wiltshire.
How they compare
Each dot is a council. The black line marks the middle one.
SwindonWiltshireMiddle
Average house price360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
£263,611£328,746
Annual price change360 councils, UK · Jul 2026
2.6%2.6%
Median full-time pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
£38,900£37,811
House price to pay348 councils, Great Britain · 2025
6.8×8.7×
Deprivation score (England)296 councils, England · 2025
17.613.6