Coate is a former hamlet that is now part of Swindon, situated within the civil parish of South Swindon. The area lies in the southern part of central Swindon and includes the historic Old Town and the nearby Coate Water Country Park.
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Coate, once a distinct hamlet, has become integrated into the town of Swindon as part of the South Swindon civil parish. The parish, which was formerly known as Central Swindon South, covers the southern portion of Swindon's central area and extends southwards to include the Old Town district, Wichelstowe and the Coate Water Country Park. According to the 2021 census, South Swindon had a population of 62,871 residents. The locality’s inclusion within the broader Swindon area means it shares the town’s character while retaining a sense of community rooted in its historical roots. The presence of Coate Water Country Park nearby offers a natural green space within the parish, providing a local amenity for residents and visitors alike. Overall, Coate’s position within South Swindon places it in a well-established urban setting with access to the town’s services and a nearby natural reserve for recreation.