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SN5 7DS

Shaw

Swindon

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Detailed insights for SN5 7DS

Overview

Postcode SN5 7DS is located in an urban city, within the Shaw ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Westlea & Shaw area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westlea & Shaw is £54,600 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Westlea & Shaw has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,896 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Westlea & Shaw has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Westlea & Shaw is £54,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN5 7DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Westlea & Shaw near SN5 7DS 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
4,058.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
75.36%
Other White
28
8.12%
Indian
21
6.09%
Chinese
8
2.32%
Bangladeshi
6
1.74%
Total population: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
43.15%
Owns outright
62
42.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.64%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.05%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

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 7DS postcode area, located within Westlea & Shaw, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN5 7DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWestlea Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryShaw Ridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOliver Tomkins Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN5 7DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN5 7DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaWhitehill Way, Swindon, SN5 7DLWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miAldiShaw Road, Swindon, SN5 7EZWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miShellShaw Road, Swindon, SN5 5XSWalking directions to Shell

Data Sources

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