Postcode SN6 8LW 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% 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 nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 7.1 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 20,797 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington is £70,726 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN6 8LW.
Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington near SN6 8LW 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 7.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £354 per square foot) in Watchfield & Shrivenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,250 up to £1,550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 76 | £542,500 | £350 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £370,000 | £369 |
| Terraced | 20 | £314,250 | £361 |
| Flats | 1 | £235,000 | £312 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £395,000 | — | £299,995 | £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 | £500,000 | £235,000 | £332,500 | £299,000 |
| 2026 | £567,500 | — | £367,500 | £286,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £313 | — | £305 | £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 | £349 | £312 | £371 | £356 |
| 2026 | £357 | — | £371 | £365 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN6 8LW.
In the SN6 8LW postcode area, located within Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Ashbury With Compton Beauchamp Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | N/A |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN6 8LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ashbury Village Store | Wixes Piece, Vale of White Horse, SN6 8DB | Walking directions to Ashbury Village Store |
Annual council tax rates for Vale of White Horse district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN6 8LW, 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 8LW records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SN6 8LW in Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington is £465,000 (about £354 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SN6 8LW, including Ashbury With Compton Beauchamp Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SN6 8LW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,797 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 8LW 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.