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Is Shrivenham a good place to live?

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In Shrivenham (SN6 8), recorded crime is 74% below the national average, homes sell for around £448,476 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Shrivenham SN6 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Shrivenham SN6 8 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (9 of 4,285) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £99,679, median £84,000 (52 sales)1996: mean £93,445, median £80,750 (90 sales)1997: mean £115,220, median £95,500 (64 sales)1998: mean £123,478, median £119,000 (61 sales)1999: mean £132,534, median £127,000 (113 sales)2000: mean £192,818, median £165,000 (70 sales)2001: mean £201,390, median £176,000 (84 sales)2002: mean £208,688, median £185,000 (85 sales)2003: mean £221,584, median £187,500 (66 sales)2004: mean £277,827, median £246,625 (72 sales)2005: mean £296,738, median £277,000 (74 sales)2006: mean £275,722, median £250,000 (91 sales)2007: mean £328,389, median £280,000 (58 sales)2008: mean £331,164, median £277,500 (26 sales)2009: mean £253,596, median £228,000 (57 sales)2010: mean £328,814, median £310,000 (66 sales)2011: mean £303,890, median £277,750 (52 sales)2012: mean £293,524, median £276,000 (43 sales)2013: mean £314,943, median £262,495 (92 sales)2014: mean £318,811, median £265,025 (116 sales)2015: mean £367,090, median £335,050 (86 sales)2016: mean £366,536, median £325,000 (108 sales)2017: mean £452,925, median £379,950 (165 sales)2018: mean £404,095, median £410,673 (126 sales)2019: mean £379,854, median £372,000 (124 sales)2020: mean £432,047, median £372,000 (131 sales)2021: mean £479,969, median £420,000 (173 sales)2022: mean £448,468, median £415,000 (162 sales)2023: mean £466,333, median £415,333 (134 sales)2024: mean £448,476, median £410,000 (136 sales)2025: mean £424,647, median £400,000 (147 sales)2026: mean £467,481, median £495,000 (26 sales)1995: mean £99,679, median £84,000 (52 sales)1996: mean £93,445, median £80,750 (90 sales)1997: mean £115,220, median £95,500 (64 sales)1998: mean £123,478, median £119,000 (61 sales)1999: mean £132,534, median £127,000 (113 sales)2000: mean £192,818, median £165,000 (70 sales)2001: mean £201,390, median £176,000 (84 sales)2002: mean £208,688, median £185,000 (85 sales)2003: mean £221,584, median £187,500 (66 sales)2004: mean £277,827, median £246,625 (72 sales)2005: mean £296,738, median £277,000 (74 sales)2006: mean £275,722, median £250,000 (91 sales)2007: mean £328,389, median £280,000 (58 sales)2008: mean £331,164, median £277,500 (26 sales)2009: mean £253,596, median £228,000 (57 sales)2010: mean £328,814, median £310,000 (66 sales)2011: mean £303,890, median £277,750 (52 sales)2012: mean £293,524, median £276,000 (43 sales)2013: mean £314,943, median £262,495 (92 sales)2014: mean £318,811, median £265,025 (116 sales)2015: mean £367,090, median £335,050 (86 sales)2016: mean £366,536, median £325,000 (108 sales)2017: mean £452,925, median £379,950 (165 sales)2018: mean £404,095, median £410,673 (126 sales)2019: mean £379,854, median £372,000 (124 sales)2020: mean £432,047, median £372,000 (131 sales)2021: mean £479,969, median £420,000 (173 sales)2022: mean £448,468, median £415,000 (162 sales)2023: mean £466,333, median £415,333 (134 sales)2024: mean £448,476, median £410,000 (136 sales)2025: mean £424,647, median £400,000 (147 sales)2026: mean £467,481, median £495,000 (26 sales) MeanMedian £495,000 £80,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SN6 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 22 crimesJun 24: 20 crimesJul 24: 17 crimesAug 24: 24 crimesSep 24: 14 crimesOct 24: 22 crimesNov 24: 27 crimesDec 24: 27 crimesJan 25: 21 crimesFeb 25: 7 crimesMar 25: 19 crimesApr 25: 17 crimesMay 25: 26 crimesJun 25: 18 crimesJul 25: 29 crimesAug 25: 20 crimesSep 25: 11 crimesOct 25: 9 crimesNov 25: 18 crimesDec 25: 17 crimesJan 26: 14 crimesFeb 26: 17 crimesMar 26: 18 crimesApr 26: 18 crimes Apr 26: 18 crimes 29 7 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SN6 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 19/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
24%
Households with children
31%
Households
4,220

Owned 65% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SN6 8.

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Shrivenham SN6 8: frequently asked questions

Is Shrivenham SN6 8 a good place to live?

In Shrivenham (SN6 8), recorded crime is 74% below the national average, homes sell for around £448,476 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Shrivenham SN6 8?

Recorded crime in Shrivenham SN6 8 runs at 70.9 per 1,000 properties, 74% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Shrivenham SN6 8 safe?

Crime in Shrivenham SN6 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Shrivenham SN6 8 runs at 70.9 per 1,000 properties, 74% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Shrivenham SN6 8?

Homes in Shrivenham SN6 8 sell for around £448,476 on average, based on 136 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Shrivenham SN6 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Shrivenham SN6 8 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (9 of 4,285) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Shrivenham SN6 8?

There are 6 schools in Shrivenham SN6 8 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Shrivenham SN6 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Shrivenham SN6 8, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Shrivenham SN6 8 a deprived area?

Shrivenham SN6 8 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).