Postcode · Faringdon

SN7 7FW area guide

Who lives in SN7 7FW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Faringdon & Stanford
Council: Vale of White Horse
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,861 (2024)

SN7 7FWFaringdon

At a glance

What SN7 7FW is like

SN7 7FW is a postcode in the Faringdon & Stanford area of Vale of White Horse. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,861 people. 56.2% of households own their home, 18.7% rent privately and 22.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 69.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in SN7 7 sold for a median of £350,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SN7 7FW compares

Headline figures for SN7 7FW, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 25.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£350,000

Median over 141 sales in SN7 7, +1.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£61,965

Average annual income before tax, higher than 71% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SN7 7FW differs most from the national average.

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Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SN7 7FW FAQs

Is SN7 7FW a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in SN7 7FW?

The median sale price over the last year was £350,000.

Homes in SN7 7 sold for a median of £350,000 across 141 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SN7 7FW safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around SN7 7FW, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in SN7 7FW?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.1% of residents. 56.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (35.2%).

Which council covers SN7 7FW?

The local authority for SN7 7FW is Vale of White Horse.

SN7 7FW comes under Vale of White Horse in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SN7 7FW?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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