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SN7 7GS

Ampthill Way

Faringdon

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Overview

Postcode SN7 7GS is located in a rural village, within the Faringdon 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 average crime levels, with around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% 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 9.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from SN7 7GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington near SN7 7GS 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 9.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
2,569.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.72(+3%)
Public order
5.95(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.25(-65%)
Burglary
3.82(+47%)
Vehicle crime
3.4(-8%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
78.14%
Other White
20
7.17%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.15%
Indian
5
1.79%
Other Black
5
1.79%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
51.94%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
6.31%
No qualifications
12
5.83%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
81
68.64%
Shared ownership
14
11.86%
Owns outright
8
6.78%
Other social rented
6
5.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.08%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Faringdon

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£347
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£262K – £410K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) in Faringdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Faringdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£462,500£360
Semi-Detached39£333,000£357
Terraced37£300,000£351
Flats25£170,000£268

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Faringdon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Faringdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,500£135,000£259,500£216,500
2017£423,750£153,000£280,000£241,000
2018£391,000£185,000£299,998£250,000
2019£370,000£144,000£265,000£248,000
2020£375,000£146,250£290,000£242,000
2021£444,444£156,000£280,000£269,972
2022£450,000£150,000£338,000£284,500
2023£480,400£160,000£340,000£290,000
2024£475,000£155,000£330,000£266,500
2025£465,000£181,500£331,000£293,500
2026£416,000£172,500£315,000£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Faringdon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Faringdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£305£248£322£287
2017£317£250£319£292
2018£319£293£335£311
2019£311£270£320£283
2020£306£236£297£297
2021£315£244£332£316
2022£357£280£377£349
2023£356£259£369£364
2024£355£260£370£343
2025£351£274£363£351
2026£367£270£401£334
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Faringdon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Faringdon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN7 7GS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN7 7GS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 2025117, Ampthill Way, Faringdon, SN7 7GSDetachedFreehold£605,000
15 Aug 202545, Ampthill Way, Faringdon, SN7 7GSFlatsLeasehold£210,000
14 May 202567, Ampthill Way, Faringdon, SN7 7GSFlatsLeasehold£170,000
16 Apr 20255, Ampthill Way, Faringdon, SN7 7GSSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
28 Mar 202533, Ampthill Way, Faringdon, SN7 7GSFlatsLeasehold£200,000

Schools

In the SN7 7GS postcode area, located within Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN7 7GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryFaringdon Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFolly View PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryThe Elms Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN7 7GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN7 7GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCostcutterFolly View Road, Vale of White Horse, SN7 7DLWalking directions to Costcutter

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SN7 7GS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bethia Jane Thomas

Faringdon - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Lucy Alexandra Edwards

Faringdon - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Charlie Maynard

Witney - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictVale of White HorseE07000180
Parliamentary ConstituencyWitneyE14001591
WardFaringdonE05012973
ParishGreat FaringdonE04012868
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrivenham, Watchfield & UffingtonE02006886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of White Horse 016FE01028715
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2018-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SN7 7GS

Is SN7 7GS (Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington) safe?

The area around SN7 7GS records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near SN7 7GS?

The median sale price around SN7 7GS in Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN7 7GS?

There are 3 schools close to SN7 7GS, including Faringdon Community College (Good), Folly View Primary (Good) and The Elms Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN7 7GS?

SN7 7GS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,732 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN7 7GS (Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Witney covering SN7 7GS is Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bethia Jane Thomas (Liberal Democrats) and Lucy Alexandra Edwards (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.