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Walcot East

Middle area

South west Swindon. 7,022 people in 1.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Walcot East’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£270,000
3,117th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,011
4,263rd lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
7.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Walcot East compares

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Median sale price27 middle areas, Swindon · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Swindon27 areas from £201,000 to £395,000. The middle area is £272,000. Walcot East is £270,000.
£270,00013th lowest
Population27 middle areas, Swindon · 2021
Population: every middle area in Swindon27 areas from 5,664 to 13,043. The middle area is 8,546. Walcot East is 7,011.
7,0117th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage27 middle areas, Swindon · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Swindon27 areas from 84.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.8%. Walcot East is 97.9%.
97.9%9th lowest
Claimant rate27 middle areas, Swindon · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Swindon27 areas from 1.6% to 7.8%. The middle area is 2.7%. Walcot East is 7.1%.
7.1%2nd highest

Figures for the whole of Swindon

These figures are published for the whole of Swindon, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Swindon and not Walcot East alone. See Swindon

Average house price
£263,611
Up 2.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,900
163rd highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.8×
148th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
17.6
130th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Walcot East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Walcot East was £270,000 in 2025.

Walcot East had 7,011 usual residents at the census.

In Walcot East, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Walcot East, 7.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.