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SN5 5AZ

Shaw

Swindon

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Detailed insights for SN5 5AZ

Overview

Postcode SN5 5AZ is located in an urban city, within the Shaw ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Roughmoor area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Roughmoor is £56,400 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
71.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Roughmoor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,663 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Roughmoor has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

71.1%

Approximately 71.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Roughmoor is £56,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN5 5AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Roughmoor near SN5 5AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
7,859.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
87.18%
African
11
4.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.71%
Indian
4
1.71%
Total population: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
68
70.1%
Owns with a mortgage
13
13.4%
Shared ownership
11
11.34%
Owns outright
2
2.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Shaw

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £266,000 in Shaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,800 up to £722,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for 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 Shaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£353,500
Flats12£130,000
Semi-Detached38£246,500
Terraced40£222,000

10 year median price trend in Shaw

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

Schools

In the SN5 5AZ postcode area, located within Roughmoor, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN5 5AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRidgeway Farm CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPeatmoor Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBrook Field Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN5 5AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN5 5AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodShearwood Road, Swindon, SN5 5DJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.