Postcode SN6 8FR is located in a rural town, within the Watchfield & Shrivenham area of Vale of White Horse in the South East region, and forms part of the Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington is £70,726 per year. The median sale price in Watchfield & Shrivenham is £467,500 (around £353 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,000 and £569,000. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 5.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,957 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.5% 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.
The average income per household in Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington is £70,726 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from SN6 8FR.
Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington near SN6 8FR 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 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £467,500 (about £353 per square foot) in Watchfield & Shrivenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,250 up to £1,060,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £552,500 | £347 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £375,000 | £357 |
| Terraced | 19 | £313,500 | £365 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £399,995 | — | £291,248 | £242,500 |
| 2017 | £449,950 | £332,500 | £271,498 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | £456,000 | £125,000 | £304,998 | £240,995 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | — | £275,000 | £283,250 |
| 2020 | £460,000 | £300,000 | £316,000 | £263,000 |
| 2021 | £529,000 | £212,500 | £336,250 | £290,250 |
| 2022 | £499,995 | £235,000 | £361,250 | £305,000 |
| 2023 | £547,500 | £178,000 | £320,000 | £343,000 |
| 2024 | £480,000 | £225,000 | £350,000 | £290,000 |
| 2025 | £493,500 | £235,000 | £330,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £566,000 | — | £375,000 | £288,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £314 | — | £297 | £307 |
| 2017 | £290 | — | £291 | £310 |
| 2018 | £290 | £204 | £303 | £310 |
| 2019 | £302 | — | £310 | £295 |
| 2020 | £299 | £276 | £301 | £306 |
| 2021 | £320 | £308 | £328 | £296 |
| 2022 | £351 | £312 | £337 | £344 |
| 2023 | £358 | £307 | £358 | £373 |
| 2024 | £343 | £317 | £337 | £361 |
| 2025 | £348 | £312 | £363 | £365 |
| 2026 | £337 | — | £369 | £325 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN6 8FR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2026 | 2, Buckland Drive, Swindon, SN6 8FR | Detached | Freehold | £680,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 9, Fuller Close, Swindon, SN6 8FT | Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 3, Ebbsworth Lane, Swindon, SN6 8FW | Detached | Freehold | £566,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 4, Ebbsworth Lane, Swindon, SN6 8FW | Detached | Freehold | £595,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 45, Cozens Grove, Swindon, SN6 8FS | Detached | Freehold | £560,000 |
In the SN6 8FR postcode area, located within Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington, there are 1 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Shrivenham Church of England School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2013. |
Annual council tax rates for Vale of White Horse district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN6 8FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Katherine Foxhall
Watchfield & Shrivenham - Elected 4 May 2023
Viral Patel
Watchfield & Shrivenham - Elected 4 May 2023
Charlie Maynard
Witney - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN6 8FR records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SN6 8FR in Watchfield & Shrivenham is £467,500 (about £353 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SN6 8FR, including Shrivenham Church of England School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SN6 8FR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,957 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Witney covering SN6 8FR is Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Katherine Foxhall (Green Party) and Viral Patel (Green Party).