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SN6 8GW

Watchfield & Shrivenham

Vale of White Horse

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Detailed insights for SN6 8GW

Overview

Postcode SN6 8GW 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 5.9 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
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% 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

6/10

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

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from SN6 8GW.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington near SN6 8GW 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 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
128
Population density
573 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
110
85.94%
Other White
8
6.25%
Indian
4
3.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
2.34%
Pakistani
1
0.78%
Total population: 128

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
24
40.68%
Other social rented
14
23.73%
Shared ownership
7
11.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
8.47%
Owns outright
5
8.47%
Total households: 59

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 8GW 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 8GW
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 8GW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN6 8GW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miYour Coop Food54 High Street, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8AAWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.5 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 Introduced2024-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.