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SN6 8AD

Watchfield & Shrivenham

Vale of White Horse

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Detailed insights for SN6 8AD

Overview

Postcode SN6 8AD 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 80.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington is £55,500 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
80
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.1%
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 80.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.1%

Approximately 19.1% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington is £55,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington near SN6 8AD 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
471
Population density
126.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
436
92.18%
African
14
2.96%
Other White
10
2.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.63%
Total population: 473

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
38.69%
Owns with a mortgage
58
29.15%
Other social rented
32
16.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
9.05%
Social rents from council
6
3.02%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Watchfield & Shrivenham

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 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
Detached73£500,000
Flats2£227,500
Semi-Detached36£332,500
Terraced25£290,000

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 8AD 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 8AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 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 8AD

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

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: 01/12/2025.