2 FSA-registered Thai businesses · ★★★★☆ average hygiene rating · 0.8% of UK total
Swindon has **12 Thai food businesses** serving a population of approximately **236,000**. That's **5.1 Thai businesses per 100,000 residents** — in line with the UK average of 5.1/100k. The market is **competitive — above-average density of Thai food businesses**.
92% of Thai food businesses in Swindon are dine-in restaurants (11), while 8% are takeaways (1).
This split matters for market entry strategy: a takeaway-heavy market suggests delivery-first demand; restaurant-dominant markets suggest eat-in culture.
**vs London:** Swindon has 3.0% of London's 278 Thai businesses, with 2.7% of London's population.
**vs UK total:** Swindon \g<1>1275\g<2> across the UK.
If you're considering opening a Thai restaurant in Swindon, the data suggests this is a competitive market — a strong unique selling proposition is essential. Use our operating costs guide to model the numbers, and check the full city comparison to see how Swindon stacks up against other cities.
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There are 2 FSA-registered Thai businesses in Swindon. Average hygiene rating: ★3.5/5. 2 dine-in, 0 takeaway.
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Major Thai chains in Swindon: Giggling Squid.
The remaining 11 businesses are independent.
View the complete UK Thai chain directory — location counts, city presence, and hygiene profiles for 12 major chains.
Thai restaurants in Swindon cluster in these postcode areas:
There are 2 FSA-registered Thai businesses in Swindon — 2 dine-in restaurants and 0 takeaways.
The highest-rated Thai restaurants in Swindon include Siam Thai, Smile Thai Cafe & Takeaway, all holding 4/5 FSA hygiene stars.
The average FSA hygiene rating across 2 Thai businesses in Swindon is 3.5/5 stars.
More UK Thai restaurant FAQs — hygiene ratings, pricing guides, delivery platforms, and data methodology.