This ‘mini oasis’ has been ranked the UK’s most employee-friendly town One town enthusiastically labelled both a ‘mini oasis’ and a ‘real gem’ has been voted the most employee-friendly town in the UK.
Swindon is often overshadowed by other charming Wiltshire destinations like Salisbury, Castle Combe and Stonehenge – but if you’re looking to thrive at work in 2025, it’s the ideal place to be.
Likewise, getting to work without a car won’t break the bank, as the typical public transport ticket costs £2.40, according to the new findings by Adobe Express.
Swindon performed relatively well with a typical cost of £2.98 per cup of Joe, but was notably outperformed by Stoke-on-Trent (£2.97), Peterborough (£2.83), and Kingston-upon-Hull (£2.87).
Here, the average salary comes in at £35,605 – and the majority of the town is happily employed, as the unemployment rate rests at 2.4%.