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SN7 8SJ

Faringdon

Vale of White Horse

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Detailed insights for SN7 8SJ

Overview

Postcode SN7 8SJ is located in a rural town, within the Faringdon ward of Vale of White Horse in the South East region, and forms part of the Faringdon & Stanford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Faringdon & Stanford is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 11.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Folly Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Faringdon & Stanford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,211 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Faringdon & Stanford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Faringdon & Stanford is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN7 8SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Faringdon & Stanford near SN7 8SJ 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 11 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN7 8SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miFolly ParkLargeWalking directions to Folly Park

Area Profile

Population
472
Population density
1,404.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
398
84.5%
Other White
28
5.94%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
1.49%
Other
7
1.49%
Indian
6
1.27%
Total population: 471

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
38.92%
Owns outright
50
27.03%
Other social rented
30
16.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
10.27%
Social rents from council
8
4.32%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Faringdon

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Faringdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,112,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Faringdon 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 Faringdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached60£487,500
Flats28£190,000
Semi-Detached43£325,000
Terraced31£287,500

10 year median price trend in Faringdon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Faringdon.

Schools

In the SN7 8SJ postcode area, located within Faringdon & Stanford, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN7 8SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryThe Elms Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryFolly View PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miSecondaryFaringdon Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN7 8SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN7 8SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiHenry Blake Way, Vale of White Horse, SN7 7GQWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miWaitroseHenry Blake Way, Vale of White Horse, SN7 7GQWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miHare in The Woods11 London Street, Faringdon, SN7 7AEWalking directions to Hare in The Woods
0.4 miTribe Zero Waste7A Market Place, Faringdon, SN7 7HLWalking directions to Tribe Zero Waste
0.5 miTribe Zero-WasteMarlborough Street, Vale of White Horse, SN7 7HHWalking directions to Tribe Zero-Waste

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictVale of White HorseE07000180
Parliamentary ConstituencyWitneyE14001591
WardFaringdonE05012973
ParishGreat FaringdonE04012868
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Faringdon & StanfordE02005986
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of White Horse 009AE01028716
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.