Web design in Swindon
We are not in Swindon. We are a small studio in Southampton, and a Swindon site is built with us over the phone, on video and on WhatsApp. You do not have to take that on trust, because we build the site first and you see it before paying. Swindon is a better market for a small firm than it looks, and this page explains why.
We write every site by hand. No page builder, no forty plugins, no theme somebody else in Swindon is already using.
A website that does one job: get the phone to ring
This is the whole job, written down so you can hold us to it.
- Set up so Google can read it: titles, descriptions, schema, the lot
- Live on your own domain, with the email and DNS moved for you
- Every page written by hand, so it loads in under two seconds on 4G
- Your number, your WhatsApp and your quote form on every single screen
- Photos of your own work, sized properly so they do not crawl on mobile
- A free preview of your own site inside 48 hours, before you pay anything
The Swindon businesses we build for most
Swindon grew on the railway works, then on the M4. The Honda plant at South Marston closed in 2021 and is being rebuilt as a warehouse and industrial park. Meanwhile the town keeps spreading, with Wichelstowe to the south and new estates to the east and north.
Builders and extension firms
West Swindon's seventies and eighties estates, Toothill, Freshbrook and Shaw, are full of houses ready for an extension or a new kitchen. Checkatrade's builder list for Swindon is short, so the directories are not the wall they are in bigger cities. A decent site and a Google profile with real reviews can get you seen quickly.
Trades working the new estates
Wichelstowe and the newer estates on the edges are full of owners who want patios, driveways, fencing and garden rooms. They search by estate. A site that names where you have worked and shows it on a phone in a few seconds is what gets the call.
Old Town independents
Wood Street and Devizes Road in Old Town hold most of Swindon's independent shops, bars and salons. Locals know them. Everyone else finds them on Google. A simple site with your hours, your prices and a booking or order link is how you get found by people who have never been up the hill.
More on this: websites for builders.
What you are actually up against in Swindon
Search builder Swindon and Checkatrade is there, but with a short list compared to a big city. Below that are local firms, and more of them than you would think are running sites that are slow, old or never finished. Wiltshire-wide firms covering Chippenham to Marlborough fill the rest.
That is an opening. A Swindon firm with a fast site that names Old Town, West Swindon and the newer estates, and a Google profile that matches it, can get into the map box without fighting through pages of competitors. There is less noise here, so doing the basics properly counts for more.
Who we have actually built for near Swindon
Every site we show is live on the client's own domain right now. This is the closest one to Swindon, and you can check it before you ring us.
Direct Landscaping & Tree Care, Southampton
Patios, driveways, fencing and tree work across Southampton. A photo-led build carried by his own finished jobs: a sandstone patio hero, a gallery of real work, a page for each service, and his customers' reviews quoted word for word.
He sells outdoor work that nobody can price from a description, which is the same problem half of Swindon has.
Southampton is 48 miles from Swindon in a straight line.
Live on their own domain at www.directlandscapingandtreecare.co.uk. We built it first and they paid after.
You can check the rest the same way: our work page names every live client and the town they trade in, and labels every concept build as a concept, so you can tell at a glance which is which.
Where we work around Swindon
We work with Swindon businesses remotely. These are the parts of the town a Swindon site should name.
- Old Town, Wood Street and Devizes Road
- West Swindon: Toothill, Freshbrook, Shaw and Westlea
- Haydon Wick, Abbey Meads and the north
- Stratton St Margaret and South Marston
- Wichelstowe and Wroughton to the south
- Wanborough and Chiseldon on the edges
Web Design in Swindon: three questions we get asked
Do you use templates or a page builder?
No. Every page is written by hand for your business, which is a large part of why it loads quickly on a phone. There is no bought theme underneath it and no builder subscription to keep paying.
How long until it is live?
You see a real preview of your own site inside 48 hours. From the point you say yes, a small site is usually live inside a week, and most of that week is waiting on your photos and your domain login rather than on us.
Is it worth a Swindon trade having a proper website at all?
Often more than in a big city, because fewer of your competitors have one that works. We are in Southampton, so we do it over the phone, on video and WhatsApp. We build it first and send you the link. If it would not win you work, you will see that for yourself and you owe us nothing.
Where Swindon is from us
Swindon is in Wiltshire, in the SN postcode area, 48 miles north of our Southampton studio in a straight line. Oxford is the closest town to Swindon that we also cover, 26 miles away, then Cheltenham at 27 miles.
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- Free audit of the site you have now
See your Swindon site before you pay for it
Tell us who you are and how to reach you. Inside 48 hours you get a working preview of your own site on a link, and you only pay if you want it live.
Got it, thank you.
We will reply within 24 hours and your preview follows inside 48.