SN7 7AJ is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Westbrook in Faringdon. Administratively it sits within Faringdon ward and the Wantage constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SN7 7AJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SN7 7AJ are sourced from Output Area E00146258 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SN7 7AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SN7 7AJ.
202
39
£ 51,200 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 67% of tenure in SN7 7AJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN7 7AJ. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN7 7AJ has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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
9 nearby- Acorn Greggs0.6 km
- Home Bargains0.9 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- Morrisons Daily0.3 km
- Mustard Seed0.2 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Travelodge Faringdon Oxfordshire0.9 km
- Old Crown Coaching Inn0.3 km
- Sudbury House Hotel0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Faringdon Town Football Club0.6 km
- The Swan0.6 km
- The Folly Inn Ltd0.1 km
- The Narrows of Faringdon0.3 km
- Wheatsheaf Inn0.2 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Costa Ltd0.9 km
- Las Chicas Faringdon0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Faringdon Coffee House0.2 km
- Floyd's Grill0.1 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco Metro0.6 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Flamin tasty0.6 km
- Best Food 20000.2 km
- Mayflower0.1 km
- Sheffords0.2 km
- The Harbour Fish & Chips0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon17.6 km
Bus Stops
- London Street HaR0.0 km
- Ferndale Street HaR0.0 km
- Stanford Road0.1 km
- Stanford Road0.1 km
- Lansdown Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SN77AJ · Data under Open Government Licence