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SN6 8DG

Blenheim Road

Watchfield & Shrivenham

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Detailed insights for SN6 8DG

Overview

Postcode SN6 8DG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 38.4 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 6.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,987 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from SN6 8DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington near SN6 8DG 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 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
471
Population density
100.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.52(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.27(+44%)
Shoplifting
3.31(-59%)
Public order
2.65(-57%)
Other crime
2.65(+40%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
364
77.12%
Other White
42
8.9%
African
21
4.45%
Other Asian
13
2.75%
Other Black
6
1.27%
Total population: 472

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
159
50.64%
Level 3 (A level)
75
23.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
7.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.01%
No qualifications
14
4.46%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Other forms of private rent
50
30.67%
Owns with a mortgage
41
25.15%
Other social rented
37
22.7%
Shared ownership
13
7.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.52%
Total households: 163

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 8DG 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 8DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWatchfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryShrivenham Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
ParishWatchfieldE04012515
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrivenham, Watchfield & UffingtonE02006886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of White Horse 016CE01028747
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2016-02-01

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Data Sources

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