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Westlea & Shaw

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About

Westlea & Shaw is a residential area in northwest Swindon, known for its mix of housing styles and community amenities. The area features a blend of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes, catering to families and professionals. Local shops, schools, and parks provide essential services, while the nearby Shaw Ridge Leisure Park offers entertainment options.

Transport links are convenient, with easy access to the A419 and Swindon town centre via bus routes. The area is close to the Shaw Forest Park, providing green space for outdoor activities. Westlea & Shaw has a practical layout, with quiet streets and a focus on suburban living, making it a balanced choice for those seeking accessibility and a settled environment.

Area overview

On average Westlea & Shaw has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Westlea & Shaw is £54,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Westlea & Shaw: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Westlea & Shaw Population
6,434
Population density
2,232.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,730
73.5%
Other White
602
9.36%
Indian
272
4.23%
Other
153
2.38%
Other Asian
121
1.88%
Total population: 6,435

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
990
34.93%
Owns outright
921
32.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
692
24.42%
Other social rented
90
3.18%
Other forms of private rent
71
2.51%
Total households: 2,834

Property prices in Westlea & Shaw

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Westlea & Shaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westlea & Shaw in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westlea & Shaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£350,000
Flats14£133,000
Semi-Detached15£275,000
Terraced31£226,000

10 years median price trend in Westlea & Shaw

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westlea & Shaw.

All postcodes in Westlea & Shaw

SN51DP

Bridgemead Close

SN55PS

Angus Close

SN55QZ

Baird Close

SN381DP

Westlea & Shaw

SN381HQ

Westlea & Shaw

SN381LG

Westlea & Shaw

SN381NS

Westlea & Shaw

SN381RE

Westlea & Shaw

SN381RS

Westlea & Shaw

SN55QA

Ramleaze Drive

SN55SE

Clarke Drive

SN55SJ

The Bramptons

SN55SL

The Bramptons

SN56PS

Bridgemead Close

SN57AN

Feather Wood

SN57AS

Tewkesbury Way

SN57AZ

Ashington Way

SN57EL

Denbeck Wood

SN57FW

Chelmsford Road

SN381RT

Westlea & Shaw

SN381TE

Westlea & Shaw

SN55PE

Old Shaw Lane

SN55QH

Cartwright Drive

SN57DU

Silchester Way

SN57FH

Frost Close

SN57FJ

Dixon Way

SN57UN

Rivermead Drive

SN57XY

Ashington Way

SN55WU

Edgeworth Close

SN55RR

Hampshire Close

SN57UY

Rivermead Drive

SN57AP

Feather Wood

SN57AU

Bridgemead Close

SN57BU

Feather Wood

SN381JZ

Westlea & Shaw

SN381PY

Westlea & Shaw

SN381SA

Westlea & Shaw

SN57DG

Bentham Close

SN57DT

Chesterfield Close

SN57EE

Aldborough Close

SN57EH

Denbeck Wood

SN57XF

Welton Road

SN381DD

Westlea & Shaw

SN381AA

Westlea & Shaw

SN381HH

Westlea & Shaw

SN381LL

Westlea & Shaw

SN381PP

Westlea & Shaw

SN55QE

Teeswater Close

SN55QJ

Langley Road

SN55QT

Boydell Close

SN57AE

Cleasby Close

SN57BZ

Bentham Close

SN57DA

Alveston Close

SN57FP

Westlea & Shaw

SN381BS

Westlea & Shaw

SN55NZ

Hillmead Drive

SN55RE

Mortimer Close

SN55RJ

Meares Drive

SN57EN

Frampton Close

SN381ET

Westlea & Shaw

SN381QX

Westlea & Shaw

SN55XS

Shaw Road

SN57BW

Corton Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.