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SN7 7QY

Holmes Road

Faringdon

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Detailed insights for SN7 7QY

Overview

Postcode SN7 7QY is located in a rural village, within the Faringdon area 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 median sale price in Faringdon is £312,500 (around £346 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £409,000. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 9.8 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
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,964 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% 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

13.4%

Approximately 13.4% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington is £70,726 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from SN7 7QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrivenham, Watchfield & Uffington near SN7 7QY 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 9.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
537
Population density
3,610.7 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
461
85.69%
Other White
18
3.35%
African
11
2.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.04%
Indian
8
1.49%
Total population: 538

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
190
48.97%
Level 3 (A level)
78
20.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
11.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
7.99%
No qualifications
23
5.93%
Total 16+ residents: 388

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
129
59.72%
Owns outright
37
17.13%
Other social rented
25
11.57%
Shared ownership
19
8.8%
Social rents from council
4
1.85%
Total households: 216

Property prices in Faringdon

Median price: £312,500
Price per sq ft: £346
Sales (last 12 months): 134
Typical range (middle 50%): £250K – £409K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 (about £346 per square foot) in Faringdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 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
Detached38£461,000£347
Semi-Detached36£331,000£379
Terraced35£293,000£372
Flats25£152,500£249

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£382,500£143,500£255,000£215,000
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£334,000£295,500
2026£422,000£160,000£308,000£296,500
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£249£314£307
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£348£275£362£345
2026£354£255£389£372
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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN7 7QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN7 7QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 20256, Holmes Road, Faringdon, SN7 7QYDetachedFreehold£540,000
10 Apr 20266, Webb Drive, Faringdon, SN7 7NSDetachedFreehold£373,000
14 Nov 20253, Edmonds Drive, Faringdon, SN7 7RXTerracedFreehold£287,000
23 Jul 20266, Pearce Drive, Faringdon, SN7 7NDDetachedFreehold£580,000
18 Feb 20261, Pearce Drive, Faringdon, SN7 7NDDetachedFreehold£370,000

Schools

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

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for SN7 7QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miSecondaryFaringdon Community CollegeAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryFolly View PrimaryAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryThe Elms Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN7 7QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN7 7QY
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.

Band A£1,718
Band B£2,005
Band C£2,291
Band D£2,577
Band E£3,150
Band F£3,723
Band G£4,296
Band H£5,155

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 7QY, 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 Introduced2019-07-01

Frequently asked questions about SN7 7QY

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

The area around SN7 7QY 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SN7 7QY?

The median sale price around SN7 7QY in Faringdon is £312,500 (about £346 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN7 7QY?

There are 3 schools close to SN7 7QY, including Faringdon Community College (Good), Folly View Primary (Good) and The Elms Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SN7 7QY?

SN7 7QY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,964 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Witney covering SN7 7QY 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).