SN7 7DF is a safe, established residential area on Marlborough Gardens, 0.4km from Westbrook in Faringdon. Administratively it sits within Faringdon ward and the Wantage constituency.
For families considering a move, SN7 7DF represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £256k.
Census 2021 statistics for SN7 7DF are sourced from Output Area E00146262 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARLBOROUGH GARDENS, SN7 7DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARLBOROUGH GARDENS, SN7 7DF.
333
39
£ 51,200 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 39, SN7 7DF has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN7 7DF. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 256,000
1 sales · Mean £ 256,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN7 7DF has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Folly View Primary
Faringdon Community College
The Elms Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Acorn Greggs0.3 km
- Folly View Stores0.3 km
- Home Bargains0.8 km
- Faaaze0.4 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Travelodge Faringdon Oxfordshire0.9 km
- Old Crown Coaching Inn0.7 km
- Sudbury House Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Faringdon Town Football Club0.3 km
- The Swan0.3 km
- Faringdon Bowling Club0.6 km
- The Folly Inn Ltd0.7 km
- The Narrows of Faringdon0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Costa Ltd0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Las Chicas Faringdon0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Faringdon Coffee House0.7 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Tesco Metro0.3 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Flamin tasty0.2 km
- Royal Spice0.4 km
- Best Food 20000.7 km
- Mayflower0.7 km
- Sheffords0.7 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon16.9 km
Bus Stops
- Marlborough Gardens Park0.1 km
- Marlborough Gardens Park0.1 km
- Marlborough Gardens0.1 km
- Marlborough Place0.2 km
- Marlborough Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SN77DF · Data under Open Government Licence