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SN5 5RA
Friesian Cl, Shaw, Swindon SN5 5RA
SwindonSwindon (B)
SN5 5RA is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Favoured by middle-aged residents where compact housing dominates, well-placed for commuting, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Shaw, Swindon SN5 5RA
Key Stats
Households
145
Male: 27, Female: 34
Household Income
£56,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Swindon

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SN5 5RA?
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Where is SN5 5RA?
Approximate address:
Friesian Cl, Shaw, Swindon SN5 5RA
The postcode SN5 5RA is located in the Swindon area, part of the Swindon (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SN5 5RA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015566) and OA (E00078714) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Swindon
Coordinates
51.564982, -1.839844
Easting/Northing
411198, 0185135
Grid Ref
SU111851
Parliamentary Constituency
South Swindon
Local Authority
Swindon
Population Density
5,400 km²
Coordinates
51.564982, -1.839844
Easting/Northing
411198, 0185135
Grid Ref
SU111851
Parliamentary Constituency
South Swindon
Local Authority
Swindon
Population Density
5,400 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00078714
OA Code
E00078714
LSOA Code
E01015566
MSOA Code
E02003222
Ward
E05008970
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000033
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00078714
LSOA Code
E01015566
MSOA Code
E02003222
Ward
E05008970
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000033
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SN5 5RA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, SN5 5RA has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSN5 5RA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SN5 5RA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SN5 5RA benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SN5 5RA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in SN5 5RA, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SN5 5RA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SN5 5RA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the SN5 5RA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of SN5 5RA have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SN5 5RA:
Swindon
Population 182,441
A large town in Wiltshire, Swindon grew rapidly from a small market town to an important location during the Industrial Revolution, thanks to the construction of the nearby canal system.
Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lydiard Millicent
Population 1,029
Located in Wiltshire, Lydiard Millicent is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and historic landmarks such as Lydiard House, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 1.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blunsdon St Andrew
Population 1,631
Blunsdon St Andrew in Wiltshire is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being within easy reach of larger towns and cities for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wootton Bassett
Population 11,265
Welcome to the historic town of Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire, where picturesque streets lined with English cottages, a strong sense of community spirit, and easy access to the beautiful countryside make it a perfect place to call home.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wroughton
Population 6,474
Wroughton, located in Wiltshire, is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and easy access to both the historic town of Swindon and the stunning Marlborough Downs.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Broad Blunsdon
Population 1,537
Broad Blunsdon, located in Wiltshire, offers a pleasant mix of rural charm and modern amenities, with its picturesque countryside, friendly community, and convenient access to nearby Swindon for shopping and entertainment options.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cricklade
Population 4,030
Cricklade, located in Wiltshire, is a quaint historic market town with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque walks along the River Thames, a bustling high street filled with independent shops, and a variety of pubs and cafes to enjoy.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Chiseldon
Population 2,090
Chiseldon, located in Wiltshire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to the bustling city of Swindon, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle of rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 5.8 mi