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SN5 7HY

Shaw

Swindon

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Detailed insights for SN5 7HY

Overview

Postcode SN5 7HY is located in an urban city, within the Shaw ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Freshbrook North & Grange Park area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Freshbrook North & Grange Park is £54,900 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Nine Elms Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
90.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Freshbrook North & Grange Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,820 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Freshbrook North & Grange Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

90.2%

Approximately 90.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Freshbrook North & Grange Park is £54,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Freshbrook North & Grange Park near SN5 7HY 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN5 7HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNine Elms GreenSmallWalking directions to Nine Elms Green

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
3,624 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
86.36%
Bangladeshi
15
5.68%
African
5
1.89%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.52%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
90
88.24%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.94%
Owns outright
3
2.94%
Social rents from council
2
1.96%
Total households: 102

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 7HY postcode area, located within Freshbrook North & Grange Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN5 7HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTregoze Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLydiard Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryShaw Ridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN5 7HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN5 7HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressRamleaze Drive, Swindon, SN5 5PYWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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