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SN6 8LU

Watchfield & Shrivenham

Vale of White Horse

England / South East / Vale of White Horse / Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington / Watchfield & Shrivenham / SN6 8LU

Overview

Postcode SN6 8LU 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.4 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 7.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,797 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.8%

Approximately 22.8% 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 8LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington near SN6 8LU 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 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
73.6 per km²

Demographics

British
346
95.32%
Other White
9
2.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.55%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.55%
Irish
2
0.55%
Total population: 363

Housing

Owns outright
54
36.24%
Owns with a mortgage
44
29.53%
Other social rented
31
20.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.72%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.68%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Watchfield & Shrivenham

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Watchfield & Shrivenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,085,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£482,000
Flats3£235,000
Semi-Detached24£335,000
Terraced21£290,000

10 years price trend in Watchfield & Shrivenham

Schools

In the SN6 8LU postcode area, located within Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAshbury With Compton Beauchamp Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAshbury Village StoreWixes Piece, Vale of White Horse, SN6 8DB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.