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SN5 5PY

Shaw Village Centre

Shaw

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Overview

Postcode SN5 5PY 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Roughmoor is £66,598 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Shaw Ridge Linear Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
37.4%
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 24,071 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Roughmoor has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.4%

Approximately 37.4% 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 per household in Roughmoor is £66,598 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Roughmoor near SN5 5PY 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN5 5PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miShaw Ridge Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Shaw Ridge Linear Park
0.2 miNine Elms GreenSmallWalking directions to Nine Elms Green

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
2,994.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
31.29(+373%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.65(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.48(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.4(-48%)
Other theft
2.72(-52%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
77.48%
Other White
19
8.56%
Pakistani
9
4.05%
Other Black
5
2.25%
Irish
5
2.25%
Total population: 222

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
25.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
21.55%
Level 3 (A level)
33
18.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
15.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 181

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
37.39%
Owns with a mortgage
27
23.48%
Owns outright
19
16.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.65%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.22%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Shaw

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£351
Sales (last 12 months)155
Typical range (middle 50%)£218K – £334K

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £351 per square foot) in Shaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,800 up to £722,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£398,500£357
Semi-Detached45£255,000£355
Terraced58£227,500£347
Flats9£130,000£263

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shaw

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£108,500£235,000£169,000
2017£302,000£117,000£217,500£172,500
2018£325,000£110,000£225,000£178,500
2019£300,000£119,500£220,000£174,000
2020£325,000£107,500£220,000£172,000
2021£348,500£107,000£254,995£205,000
2022£390,000£121,250£290,000£225,000
2023£400,000£137,500£270,000£223,000
2024£398,000£152,750£256,000£219,500
2025£357,750£130,000£255,000£230,000
2026£408,000£148,000£245,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shaw.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£222£229£275
2017£271£268£282£272
2018£274£241£289£280
2019£279£242£287£279
2020£282£270£280£280
2021£304£241£307£302
2022£339£270£350£348
2023£341£262£348£366
2024£322£258£354£348
2025£358£256£353£353
2026£359£215£354£342
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shaw.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN5 5PY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN5 5PY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 20258, Alpine Close, Swindon, SN5 5RSSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
10 Jul 20262, Clydesdale Close, Swindon, SN5 5YESemi-DetachedFreehold£202,500
28 May 20256, Randall Crescent, Swindon, SN5 5SSDetachedFreehold£450,000
24 Oct 202513, Berkshire Drive, Swindon, SN5 5RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
15 Aug 202510, Berkshire Drive, Swindon, SN5 5RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£228,000

Schools

In the SN5 5PY postcode area, located within Roughmoor, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN5 5PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrook Field Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryShaw Ridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTregoze Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN5 5PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN5 5PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressRamleaze Drive, Swindon, SN5 5PYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miShellShaw Road, Swindon, SN5 5XSWalking directions to Shell

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swindon district.

Band A£1,625
Band B£1,896
Band C£2,167
Band D£2,438
Band E£2,980
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,876

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SN5 5PY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rose Llewellyn

Shaw - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Heidi Alexander

Swindon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencySwindon SouthE14001537
WardShawE05008970
ParishWest SwindonE04012672
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RoughmoorE02003222
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 011CE01015565
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SN5 5PY

Is SN5 5PY (Roughmoor) safe?

The area around SN5 5PY records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SN5 5PY?

The median sale price around SN5 5PY in Roughmoor is £255,000 (about £351 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN5 5PY?

There are 9 schools close to SN5 5PY, including Brook Field Primary School, Shaw Ridge Primary School (Good) and Tregoze Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN5 5PY?

SN5 5PY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,071 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN5 5PY (Roughmoor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swindon South covering SN5 5PY is Heidi Alexander (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rose Llewellyn (Labour Party).