SN7 7DL is a sought-after residential area on Folly View Road, 0.7km from Westbrook in Faringdon. Administratively it sits within Faringdon ward and the Wantage constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SN7, SN7 7DL offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £366k, up 14.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SN7 7DL are sourced from Output Area E00146275 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOLLY VIEW ROAD, SN7 7DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOLLY VIEW ROAD, SN7 7DL.
316
44
£ 51,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SN7 7DL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £366k, 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 14.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN7 7DL. The average age is 44.1. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 388,000
3 sales · Mean £ 359,833
Semi-Detached
£ 317,500
4 sales · Mean £ 317,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN7 7DL has low crime rates — 30 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
Faringdon Community College
Folly View Primary
The Elms Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Acorn Greggs0.5 km
- Folly View Stores0.1 km
- Faaaze0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
- Mustard Seed1.0 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Faringdon Town Football Club0.5 km
- The Swan0.5 km
- Faringdon Bowling Club0.8 km
- The Narrows of Faringdon1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Metro0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Flamin tasty0.5 km
- Royal Spice0.6 km
- Best Food 20001.0 km
- The Harbour Fish & Chips0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- Lotus Retreat1.0 km
- Tiffany's Desserts Limited1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon16.5 km
Bus Stops
- Folly View Road0.0 km
- Folly View Road0.0 km
- Marlborough Place0.2 km
- Fernham Road0.2 km
- Marlborough Place0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SN77DL · Data under Open Government Licence