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Shrivenham, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Shrivenham is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 4,676. Elevation: 331 ft (101 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,676 Population 18/sq mi density
331 ft Elevation 101 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
36.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$56,457 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$56,457 median income, 3.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$520,198 home value, $1,411/mo rent
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Shrivenham

Shrivenham

Shrivenham is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Faringdon. The village is close to the county boundary with Wiltshire and about 5 miles (8 km) east-northeast of the centre of Swindon. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 2,347. The parish is within the historic boundaries of Berkshire; the 1974 boundary changes transferred the Vale of White Horse to Oxfordshire for administrative purposes.

People

Population4,676
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density18/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 8%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,457
Per Capita$56,457
Unemployment3.3%

Housing

F
Home Value$520,198
Rent$1,411
Ownership70.0%
Housing Units1,870

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain36.6 in/yr
Sunny Days221/yr
Elevation331 ft (101 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.0%
High School+59.5%

Community

Population4,676
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Coordinates51.5985°, -1.6546°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation36.6 inches (929 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$56,457
Median Age42.0 years

About Shrivenham

Shrivenham is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 4,676. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet (101 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Shrivenham has a population of 4,676 with a density of 18 people per square mile, spread across 261.3 square miles. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (7.8%), with 1.5% Black, 5.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.7% of residents. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 3.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

4,676
Total Population
18
People / sq mi
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above United Kingdom avg
261.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.7%
18% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 7.3%

Social Characteristics

Shrivenham vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Shrivenham is $56,457, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,457 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,086, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 426 business establishments. 41.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Shrivenham vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$56,457
25% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$56,457
Avg Weekly Wage$1,086

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)426

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone42.1%
Public Transit3.3%
Work from Home41.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Shrivenham is $520,198, 85% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,411 (21% above the national average of $1,163). 70.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,870 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$520,198
85% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,411
21% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.0%
Owner-Occupied70.0%
Renter-Occupied30.0%
Housing Units1,870

Property Tax

Climate in Shrivenham

Shrivenham has an average annual temperature of 10.6°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.7°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 776 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.4°C / 40°F 1.6° / 7.1° 76.9
Feb 5.2°C / 41°F 2.2° / 8.1° 55.4
Mar 6.7°C / 44°F 3.2° / 10.2° 48.7
Apr 9.5°C / 49°F 5° / 14° 53.7
May 12.6°C / 55°F 7.9° / 17.3° 55.6
Jun 15.5°C / 60°F 11° / 20° 55.7
Jul 17.7°C / 64°F 13° / 22.4° 61.2
Aug 17°C / 63°F 12.8° / 21.3° 66.2
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 10.2° / 18.5° 54.2
Oct 11.2°C / 52°F 7.7° / 14.7° 86.5
Nov 7.6°C / 46°F 4.7° / 10.5° 83.2
Dec 5.2°C / 41°F 2.6° / 7.9° 79.0
Shrivenham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Area261.3 sq mi (676.7 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates51.5985°N, 1.6546°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.6"
4% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 108 km
Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 121 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 133 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 149 km
Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 76 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 141 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 47 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 108 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 108 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 127 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 107 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 111 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 140 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 106 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 99 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 139 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 107 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 107 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 133 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.8 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 60°F (16°C) 1.8 in Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 56°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in Wettest

Shrivenham has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (1.8").

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44.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31% above the national average of 33.7%. 59.5% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.0%
31% above United Kingdom avg
High School+59.5%
A+ Education Grade (4.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density18/sq mi
Total Area261.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone42.1%
Public Transit3.3%
Work from Home41.3%

Schools in Shrivenham

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School
Pinewood School
Watchfield Primary School
Shrivenham Church of England School
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Radio Stations near Shrivenham

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Mystery Train Radio americana, blues AAC 192 kbps
Incapable Staircase ambient, disco MP3 128 kbps
BFBS Brize Norton AAC+ 64 kbps
Raiders Radio dnb, drum and bass AAC 128 kbps
LASER558 MP3 128 kbps
Overton Radio MP3 192 kbps
Grey Clay Radio ambient, dark ambient MP3 128 kbps
Frome FM 96.6 community radio, frome MP3 120 kbps
RAM FM - 80s Hit Radio 80s MP3 320 kbps
itisnow Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cherwell MP3 128 kbps
Windrush Radio MP3 160 kbps
Kennet Radio AAC 48 kbps
Radio Groovy MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Shrivenham

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aldbourne Heritage Centre
Alexander Keiller Museum
Avebury Tithe Barn/Alexander Keiller Museum
Chiseldon Museum
Cogges Manor Farm Museum
Crofton Pumping Station
History Hut
Lydiard House
Museum & Art Swindon
Museum of Computing
Purton Museum
Ray Popes' Photo Musuem
Richard Jefferies Museum
Royal Army Chaplains' Museum
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Swinford Museum
The Merchants House
The Old Prison
The Sack House
The Witney & District Museum
Tolsey Museum
Tom Brown's School Museum
Vale and Downland Museum and Visitor Centre
Witney Blanket Hall

Libraries in Shrivenham

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Badbury Park Library0.0
Badbury Park Library0.0
Bampton Library0.0
Burford Library0.0
Burford Tolsey Archive0.0
Carterton Library0.0
College Library0.0
Covingham Library0.0
Covingham Library0.0
Cricklade Library0.0
DCMT Library0.0
Fairford Library0.0
Faringdon Library0.0
Grove Library0.0
Hungerford Library0.0
Lambourn Library0.0
Lechlade Community Library & Visitor Information Centre0.0
Liden Library0.0
Marlborough Library0.0
North Leigh Library0.0
North Swindon Library0.0
Old Town Library0.0
Old Town Library0.0
Park Library0.0
Park Library0.0
Penhill Library0.0
Penhill Library0.0
Pinehurst Library0.0
Pinehurst Library0.0
Purton Library0.0
Purton Library0.0
Ramsbury Library0.0
Rodbourne Cheney Library0.0
Science Museum Library and Archives0.0
Swindon Central Library0.0
Upper Stratton Public Library0.0
Upper Stratton Public Library0.0
Wantage Library0.0
West Swindon Library0.0
West Swindon Library0.0
Witney Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Shrivenham

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market Square
Number 31
The Tolsey
Wantage Town Market
Wiltshire Country Markets
Wiltshire Country Markets
Witney Car Boot Sale

Restaurants in Shrivenham

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gulshan Brasserie

Cafes in Shrivenham

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bloomfields Deli Cafe

Theatres in Shrivenham

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arts Theatre

Monuments in Shrivenham

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Historical Watchfield

Gyms in Shrivenham

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #62035574

Golf Courses in Shrivenham

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Defence Academy Golf Course
Shrivenham Park Golf Club

Breweries in Shrivenham

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Arkells Brewery
Arkells Brewery
Hop Kettle Brewing Company
INNformal
Wychwood Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Shrivenham

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Shrivenham

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Southampton Alpine Centre 0.0 $0
South Wilts Ski Club 0.0 $0
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Shrivenham

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gloucestershire AirportGLOMedium Airport
Lasham AirfieldMedium Airport
London Oxford AirportOXFMedium Airport
MoD Boscombe DownMedium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF Brize NortonBZZMedium Airport
RAF FairfordFFDMedium Airport
RAF OdihamODHMedium Airport
Southampton AirportSOUMedium Airport
Arden Heath Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Aston Down AirfieldSmall Airport
Badminton AirfieldSmall Airport
Baileys Fram AirstripSmall Airport
Barton Ashes AirstripSmall Airport
Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Bere Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bericote Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bernwood Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Berrow AirstripSmall Airport
Bicester AirfieldSmall Airport
Bidford AirfieldSmall Airport
Biss Brook Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bossington AirstripSmall Airport
Bowden Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bowerchalke AirfieldSmall Airport
Bowerswaine Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Bowldown Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brimpton AirfieldSmall Airport
Brine Pits Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Brockwood Bottom Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Brown Shutters Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Buttermilk Hall FarmSmall Airport
Calcot AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalgrove AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalk Pyt Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Charlton Park AirstripSmall Airport
Charmy Down AirstripSmall Airport
Chase Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Chilbolton AirfieldSmall Airport
Clench Common AirfieldSmall Airport
Colemore Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Colliers Elm Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Compton Abbas AerodromeSmall Airport
Compton Chamberlayne AirstripSmall Airport
Cornbury House AirstripSmall Airport
Cotswold AirportGBASmall Airport
Craysmarsh AirstripSmall Airport
Croft Farm AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Shrivenham

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Shrivenham Post Office
Watchfield Post Office

Treatment Centers in Shrivenham

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Gloucester House Rehabilitation Centre
The Avalon Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shrivenham

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Saint Thomas
Shrivenham Methodist Church
St James
St Mary the Virgin's
St Thomas' Church
St. Andrew's

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shrivenham

What is the population of Shrivenham?

Shrivenham has a population of 4,676 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 261.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Shrivenham expensive to live in?

The median household income is $56,457, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $520,198 (85% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,411 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Shrivenham?

Shrivenham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.6 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Shrivenham?

Shrivenham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,086. There are 426 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Shrivenham?

The median home value in Shrivenham is $520,198. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,411. The homeownership rate is 70.0%.

How are the schools in Shrivenham?

44.0% of adults in Shrivenham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 59.5% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Shrivenham?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Shrivenham is 7.8% White, 1.5% Black or African American, 5.4% Asian. 92.7% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 3.2% of residents have a disability.

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