SN6 8GQ

Watchfield & Shrivenham · Vale of White Horse · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Swindon
Local authority
Vale of White Horse
Constituency
Witney
Postcode district
SN6
Postcode sector
SN6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN6 8GP 62 m
SN6 8GU 80 m
SN6 8GS 97 m
SN6 8GR 102 m
SN6 8GT 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN6 8GQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN6
Postcode sector
SN6 8
Latitude
51.604642
Longitude
-1.661193
British National Grid easting
423,560
British National Grid northing
189,588

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Vale of White Horse · E07000180
Parish or community
E04008239
Westminster constituency
Witney · E14001591
Output area
E00186008
Lower layer super output area
Vale of White Horse 016A · E01028745
Middle layer super output area
Vale of White Horse 016 · E02006886

Postcode source versions

Explore SN6

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
10, Wintle Court, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8GQ 29 April 2025 £300,000
12, Wintle Court, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8GQ 21 March 2025 £290,000
8, Wintle Court, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8GQ 29 November 2024 £290,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Shrivenham Church of England School

    Academy converter

    379 m
  2. Watchfield Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Pinewood School

    Other independent school

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
271
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 139
  • Criminal damage and arson 39
  • Anti social behaviour 26
  • Public order 21
  • Other theft 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SN6 8 residents
6,821

Age bands in SN6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

1,336 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

573 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.6%

1,783 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

1,828 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

1,183 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
90%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
90%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
90%
Gigabit-capable
90%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • ELM TREE SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, SHRIVENHAM, SWINDON, SN6 8AG

    ODS code K84012

    790 m

  • WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWBURGH PLACE, HIGHWORTH, SWINDON, SN6 7DN

    ODS code J83002

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • High Street Surgery

    BCT · Shrivenham

    0.5 miles
  • High Street Surgery

    BCT · Shrivenham

    0.5 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Shrivenham

    0.5 miles
  • Military College of Science

    BCT · Shrivenham

    0.6 miles
  • Military College of Science

    BCT · Shrivenham

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Vale of White Horse 016A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,354 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £297,500 from 6 recorded sales in SN6 8GQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Vale of White Horse is £414,441 in June 2026, up 6.3% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Shrivenham Church of England School is the nearest published school at 379 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

271 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 139 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.