Coxs Road is in Shrivenham, Swindon and in Vale Of White Horse district. SN6 8EL is located in the Watchfield & Shrivenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wantage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coxs Road, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN6 8EN, SN6 8EB, SN6 8AW, SN6 8DR, SN6 8EG, SN6 8DZ, SN6 8AS, SN6 8EQ, SN6 8BY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN6 8EL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 48.7% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 46.8% | 51.3% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SN6 8EL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.6% | 24.2% | 5.6% | 37.9% | -13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.4% | 59.3% | -9.1% | 44.2% | 15.1% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 6.7% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 8.1% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 49.3% | 0.1% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 36.3% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 10.7% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SN6 8EL this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16% | 9.8% | -6.2% | 18.2% | -8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 10.4% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 13.8% | -2.9% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 8.1% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 15.8% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.2% | 38.7% | 1.5% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 6.7% | 3.4% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.9% | 98.6% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
In this area, 91.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 91.5% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 2% | -2.9% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 90.7% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 8.5% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0.8% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89% | 76.7% | 12.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6.2% | 13.5% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.3% | 37.2% | -6.9% |
| Christian | 60.6% | 46.2% | 14.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coxs Road was 15.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.9% lower than the Ridgeway average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Coxs Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ridgeway and the 76th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Coxs Road, Swindon, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2017-05-11 | £555,519 |
| 11 Coxs Road, Swindon, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2014-10-10 | £437,679 |
| 8 Coxs Road, Swindon, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £459,995 | 2012-07-05 | £765,715 |
| 10 Coxs Road, Swindon, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £243,000 | 2003-11-13 | £539,889 |
| 10 Coxs Road, Swindon, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £134,000 | 1999-03-11 | £536,993 |
SN6 8EL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SN6 8EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SN6 8EL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 102 |
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Other | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School High Street , Shrivenham SN6 8AA | 3out of 4 | 273 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watchfield Primary School North Street , Watchfield SN6 8SD | 3out of 4 | 1,809 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School Kings Lane , Longcot SN7 7SY | 4out of 4 | 4,503 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Marston Church of England Primary School Old Vicarage Lane , South Marston SN3 4SH | 3out of 4 | 4,768 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Ashbury , SN6 8LN | 3out of 4 | 5,017 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highworth Warneford School Shrivenham Road , Highworth SN6 7BZ | 2out of 4 | 5,145 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinewood School Bourton , SN6 8HZ | - not rated | 2,169 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maranatha Christian School Queenlaines Farm , Sevenhampton SN6 7SQ | - not rated | 4,966 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulshan Brasserie | 47 High Street | 130 yd | |
| HMF Farm Shop | 52 High Street, Shrivenham | 239 yd | |
| Shrivenham Football Club | 3 Recreation Ground, Shrivenham | 303 yd | |
| Bloomfields Fine Foods | 33 High Street, Shrivenham | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown Inn | 11 High Street, Shrivenham | 391 yd | |
| The Barrington Arms | 25 High Street, Shrivenham | 391 yd | |
| POW Shrivenham Limited | 14 High Street, Shrivenham | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treasure Takeaway | Treasures, High Street | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Food | 54 High Street, Shrivenham | 239 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shrivenham Recreation Ground HIGHWORTH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 130 yd |
| Shrivenham Fc RECREATION GROUND | grass pitches | 330 yd |
| Shrivenham Park Golf Club PENNYHOOKS | golf | 1,001 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 42.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.