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Shaw

About

Shaw ward is located in the eastern part of Swindon, bordered by Covingham, Nythe, and South Marston. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and modern developments. Shaw Forest Park, a key green space, offers walking trails and recreational areas for residents.

The ward has good transport links, with easy access to the A420 and M4 motorway, making it convenient for commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. Shaw Ridge Leisure Park features a cinema, restaurants, and a gym, providing entertainment options. The area is known for its quiet, suburban atmosphere, attracting families and professionals.

Area overview

On average Shaw has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shaw is £55,323 per year. There are 4 schools in Shaw: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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