SN7 7DP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Marlborough Gardens, 0.5km from Bromsgrove in Faringdon. Administratively it sits within Faringdon ward and the Wantage constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SN7 7DP is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £327k, up 11.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SN7 7DP are sourced from Output Area E00146270 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARLBOROUGH GARDENS, SN7 7DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARLBOROUGH GARDENS, SN7 7DP.
255
49
£ 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
With 36% social renting, SN7 7DP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 11.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN7 7DP. The average age is 49.4. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 347,000
4 sales · Mean £ 349,125
Semi-Detached
£ 280,000
3 sales · Mean £ 270,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN7 7DP has low crime rates — 29 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
10 nearby- Acorn Greggs0.4 km
- Folly View Stores0.2 km
- Home Bargains1.0 km
- Faaaze0.5 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Faringdon Town Football Club0.4 km
- The Swan0.4 km
- Faringdon Bowling Club0.5 km
- The Folly Inn Ltd0.8 km
- The Narrows of Faringdon0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Costa Ltd1.0 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Las Chicas Faringdon0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Faringdon Coffee House0.8 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Tesco Metro0.4 km
- Waitrose1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Flamin tasty0.4 km
- Royal Spice0.4 km
- Best Food 20000.7 km
- Mayflower0.8 km
- Sheffords0.8 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Old Crown Coaching Inn0.8 km
- Sudbury House Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon16.8 km
Bus Stops
- Marlborough Place0.1 km
- Marlborough Place0.1 km
- Marlborough Gardens Park0.1 km
- Marlborough Gardens Park0.1 km
- Highworth Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SN77DP · Data under Open Government Licence