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SN6 8AA

High Street

Watchfield & Shrivenham

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Detailed insights for SN6 8AA

Overview

Postcode SN6 8AA is located in a rural town, within the Watchfield & Shrivenham ward of Vale of White Horse in the South East region, and forms part of the Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington is £70,726 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 6.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,733 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington is £70,726 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN6 8AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington near SN6 8AA 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 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
2,843.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.22(+24%)
Public order
11.2(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.84(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.16(-4%)
Shoplifting
5.04(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
89.39%
Indian
11
3.33%
Other White
10
3.03%
Other Asian
5
1.52%
Irish
3
0.91%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
46.9%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.83%
No qualifications
24
8.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.28%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
55.03%
Owns with a mortgage
38
25.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.42%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.36%
Other social rented
4
2.68%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Watchfield & Shrivenham

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £423,500 in Watchfield & Shrivenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Watchfield & Shrivenham 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 Watchfield & Shrivenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached67£515,000
Flats2£227,500
Semi-Detached39£330,000
Terraced21£292,200

10 year median price trend in Watchfield & Shrivenham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Watchfield & Shrivenham.

Schools

In the SN6 8AA postcode area, located within Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN6 8AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryShrivenham Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWatchfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN6 8AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN6 8AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miYour Coop Food54 High Street, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8AAWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0 miOne Stop39 High Street, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8ANWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Vale of White Horse district (2025-26).

Band A£1,638
Band B£1,911
Band C£2,184
Band D£2,457
Band E£3,003
Band F£3,549
Band G£4,095
Band H£4,914

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictVale of White HorseE07000180
Parliamentary ConstituencyWitneyE14001591
WardWatchfield & ShrivenhamE05012980
ParishShrivenhamE04008239
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrivenham, Watchfield & UffingtonE02006886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of White Horse 016AE01028745
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.