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SN6 8JH

Featherbed Lane

Watchfield & Shrivenham

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Detailed insights for SN6 8JH

Overview

Postcode SN6 8JH is located in a rural village, 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 31.7 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 5.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.2%
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 31,204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% 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 8JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington near SN6 8JH 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 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
65.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.46(-48%)
Other theft
4.27(-23%)
Vehicle crime
3.66(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.44(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.83(-84%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
93.94%
Other White
14
3.86%
Other
4
1.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.55%
African
1
0.28%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
44.4%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.36%
No qualifications
31
11.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.03%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
37.98%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.23%
Other social rented
24
18.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.98%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.65%
Total households: 129

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 8JH postcode area, located within Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN6 8JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicablePinewood SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities 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
ParishBourtonE04008195
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrivenham, Watchfield & UffingtonE02006886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of White Horse 016BE01028746
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.