Shelfinch, Swindon, Wiltshire

Shelfinch is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Shelfinch is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Shelfinch is located in the Mannington and Western ward of the Swindon district in Wiltshire.
Coordinates 51.553144, -1.817501
Grid Ref SU127838
Suburb West Swindon
Constituency South Swindon
Postcodes SN5 8AR

House Prices

The average house price in Shelfinch is 89.23% higher than the rest of Swindon. The last sale we have on record is 18 Shelfinch, that sold for £173,000. The average house price in Swindon is £311,268 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Shelfinch

Date No. Type Price
07/07/2021 18 Terrace £173,000
22/06/2021 9 Terrace £180,000
16/03/2020 24 £8,320,051

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Shelfinch, Wiltshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Wiltshire Police in Shelfinch during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Shelfinch and compared that to the average for the Mannington and Western ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Shelfinch, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Mannington and Western ward

Social economic statistics for Shelfinch

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Shelfinch is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Shelfinch is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Shelfinch experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Shelfinch are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Shelfinch involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Shelfinch are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Shelfinch are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Shelfinch, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Shelfinch are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Shelfinch

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Shelfinch.

Unemployment in Shelfinch

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.08% of Shelfinch residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Shelfinch

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Shelfinch. The proportion of retirees on Shelfinch is 1.87% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.73% of Shelfinch residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Shelfinch

The proportion of home owners on Shelfinch is 2.39% higher than the national average of 62%. 21.21% of properties in Shelfinch are private rented and 12.88% are social rented.
64.39% of residents of Shelfinch own their home

Country of Birth of Shelfinch residents

The proportion if Shelfinch residents born in the UK is 4.55% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 21.9% of Shelfinch residents were born outside the UK.
78.1% of Shelfinch residents were born in the UK

Shelfinch Summary

Shelfinch has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Shelfinch maybe difficult.

Top 50 worst places to live 2023
Top 50 best places to live 2023