# SN7

Postcode district covering Faringdon and Stanford in the Vale, in Vale of White Horse.

SN7 is a postcode district covering Faringdon and Stanford in the Vale, in Vale of White Horse. Median sale price £370,000 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code SN7. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [SN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SN7 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £370,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SN7 was £370,000 in 2025. Joint 700th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn7#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 15,065** (2021). SN7 had 15,065 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,011th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn7#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 26%** (2022). About 26% of people in SN7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn7#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 81.2%** (January 2026). In SN7, 81.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn7#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=SN7) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 26% of people in SN7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=SN7) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 333 homes were sold in SN7 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=SN7) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for SN7.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=SN7) (Census 2021, England and Wales): SN7 had 15,065 usual residents at the census.

## How SN7 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | SN7 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £370,000 | 7th most expensive | 18 postcode districts, SN · 2025 |
| Population | 15,065 | 5th least populated | 19 postcode districts, SN · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 26% | 9th most people in radon Affected Areas | 19 postcode districts, SN · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 81.2% | 10th highest | 19 postcode districts, SN · Jan 2026 |

## Is SN7 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SN7 at a rate of 57.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 66.2 per 1,000 people across the SN postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 74 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SN7.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (384), other crime (175) and anti-social behaviour (129).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SN7 was 54.9 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in SN7, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SN7 has no single figure. Of its 8 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in SN7

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Vale of White Horse 007C](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse/neighbourhood/e01028737) | 2,382 | 28.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 76.9% |
| [Vale of White Horse 009A](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse/neighbourhood/e01028716) | 2,425 | 82.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 91.9% |
| [Vale of White Horse 009B](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse/neighbourhood/e01028717) | 1,553 | 79.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 55.8% |
| [Vale of White Horse 009C](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse/neighbourhood/e01028718) | 1,469 | 104.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 84.5% |
| [Vale of White Horse 009D](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse/neighbourhood/e01028719) | 1,608 | 18.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.0% |
| [Vale of White Horse 009E](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse/neighbourhood/e01028749) | 2,635 | 52.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 74.2% |
| [Vale of White Horse 016E](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse/neighbourhood/e01028713) | 2,557 | 42.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 75.1% |
| [Vale of White Horse 016F](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse/neighbourhood/e01028715) | 2,351 | 56.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 93.9% |

## Your MP

- [Witney](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/witney): Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 75% of the people here.
- [Didcot and Wantage](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/didcot-and-wantage): Olly Glover (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 25% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in SN7

[Faringdon & Stanford](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse/faringdon-and-stanford)

## Postcode sectors in SN7

[SN7 7 (324 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn7-7), [SN7 8 (238 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn7-8), [SN7 9 (2 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn7-9)

## Council

[Vale of White Horse](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse)

## Towns in SN7

[Faringdon](https://openindex.co.uk/town/faringdon)

## Postcode districts next to SN7

[GL7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gl7), [OX12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox12), [OX13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox13), [OX18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox18), [OX29](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox29), [RG17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg17), [SN6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn6)

## More in the SN postcode area

[All SN postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## SN7 in brief

SN7 is a postcode district covering Faringdon and Stanford in the Vale, in Vale of White Horse.
About 16,590 people lived in SN7 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £370,000 in 2025 across 333 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 57.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in SN7 was £370,000 in 2025.
SN7 had 15,065 usual residents at the census.
About 26% of people in SN7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In SN7, 81.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: SN7
- Postcode area: [SN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn)
- Constituency: [Witney †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/witney)
- Council: [Vale of White Horse †](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse)
- Area: 134 km²
- People, mid-2024: 16,590*
- Neighbourhoods: 8
- Output areas: 48

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[OX12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox12), [SN6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn6), [GL7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gl7), [OX13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox13), [OX29](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox29), [OX18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox18)

## Latest updates for SN7

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/SN7

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn7, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn7#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn7
