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SN5 5FS

Shaw

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Roughmoor / Shaw / SN5 5FS

Overview

Postcode SN5 5FS 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 2.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shaw Forest Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 5FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Roughmoor near SN5 5FS 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miShaw Forest ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
5,171.2 per km²

Demographics

British
253
83.77%
Other White
29
9.6%
Indian
9
2.98%
Other
3
0.99%
Other Asian
3
0.99%
Total population: 302

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
54
44.63%
Owns outright
34
28.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
23.14%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Shaw

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 in Shaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,250 up to £722,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£357,500
Flats9£145,500
Semi-Detached32£246,500
Terraced41£220,000

10 years price trend in Shaw

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPeatmoor Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRidgeway Farm CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBrook Field Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodShearwood Road, Swindon, SN5 5DJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.