SN7 7AB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Swan Lane, 0.4km from Bromsgrove in Faringdon. Administratively it sits within Faringdon ward and the Wantage constituency.
For families considering a move, SN7 7AB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £131k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 2.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SN7 7AB are sourced from Output Area E00146273 (shared with 125 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SWAN LANE, SN7 7AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SWAN LANE, SN7 7AB.
350
54
£ 51,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN7 7AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SN7 7AB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 2.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN7 7AB. The average age is 54.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 124,000
52 sales · Mean £ 126,538
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SN7 7AB is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Elms Primary School
Folly View Primary
Faringdon Community College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Acorn Greggs0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- Morrisons Daily0.2 km
- Mustard Seed0.2 km
- Pat Thomas (Butchers) Ltd0.1 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Faringdon Town Football Club0.8 km
- The Swan0.8 km
- The Folly Inn Ltd0.1 km
- The Narrows of Faringdon0.2 km
- Wheatsheaf Inn0.1 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Metro0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Flamin tasty0.7 km
- Best Food 20000.2 km
- Mayflower0.1 km
- Sheffords0.1 km
- The Harbour Fish & Chips0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Las Chicas Faringdon0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- Faringdon Coffee House0.1 km
- Floyd's Grill0.1 km
- Lotus Retreat0.2 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Old Crown Coaching Inn0.2 km
- Sudbury House Hotel0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon17.6 km
Bus Stops
- Coach Lane HAR DEL0.1 km
- Swan Lane HaR0.1 km
- London Street HaR0.1 km
- Church Street DEL0.1 km
- Ferndale Street HaR0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SN77AB · Data under Open Government Licence