Postcode SN5 7DY is located in an urban city, within the Shaw area of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Westlea & Shaw area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westlea & Shaw is £60,051 per year. The median sale price in Shaw is £261,000 (around £347 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £322,500. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Westlea & Shaw has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,686 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Westlea & Shaw has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Westlea & Shaw is £60,051 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN5 7DY.
Westlea & Shaw near SN5 7DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £261,000 (about £347 per square foot) in Shaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,800 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £390,000 | £353 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £256,500 | £354 |
| Terraced | 55 | £225,000 | £344 |
| Flats | 6 | £130,000 | £263 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £358,000 | £130,000 | £255,000 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £405,500 | £148,000 | £248,500 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £357 | £256 | £353 | £353 |
| 2026 | £357 | £215 | £354 | £341 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN5 7DY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | 44, Silchester Way, Swindon, SN5 7DY | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 49, Silchester Way, Swindon, SN5 7DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £252,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 41, Silchester Way, Swindon, SN5 7DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 16, Anglesey Close, Swindon, SN5 7DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 12 May 2025 | 11, Anglesey Close, Swindon, SN5 7DX | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the SN5 7DY postcode area, located within Westlea & Shaw, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Westlea Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Shaw Ridge Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Mar 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2014. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN5 7DY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Whitehill Way, Swindon, SN5 7DL | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Shaw Road, Swindon, SN5 7EZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Shell | Shaw Road, Swindon, SN5 5XS | Walking directions to Shell |
Annual council tax rates for Swindon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN5 7DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rose Llewellyn
Shaw - Elected 2 May 2024
Heidi Alexander
Swindon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN5 7DY records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SN5 7DY in Shaw is £261,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to SN5 7DY, including Westlea Primary School (Good), Shaw Ridge Primary School (Good) and Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SN5 7DY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,686 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Swindon South covering SN5 7DY is Heidi Alexander (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rose Llewellyn (Labour Party).