Local area guide

Living in Shrivenham

Around Bloor Homes At Shrivenham by Bloor Homes · Wiltshire

The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Shrivenham.

Area at a glance

Shrivenham, at a glance

Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.

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Shrivenham perfectly balances rural charm with modern convenience. The village boasts excellent primary education at Shrivenham Church of England Primary School, while secondary options include nearby Faringdon Community College. Transport links are superb - the A419 provides swift access to Swindon (15 minutes) and the M4 corridor, making commuting to Oxford, Reading, or London straightforward. Swindon station offers direct trains to London Paddington in under an hour. Local amenities include the Co-op for daily essentials, while larger supermarkets like Tesco and ASDA are easily reached in Swindon. The historic market town of Faringdon offers additional shopping and dining. Shrivenham's peaceful streets, traditional pubs like The Prince of Wales, and proximity to the beautiful Vale of White Horse make it highly desirable for families seeking countryside living with urban accessibility.

Nearby essentials

What’s within reach

Straight-line distance from Bloor Homes At Shrivenham to the nearest of each.

Nearest supermarket

Your Co-op Food Watchfield

1.2mi

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Nearest GP surgery

Dr R Fisher - Elm Tree Surgery

0.4mi

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Nearest primary school

Shrivenham Church of England Primary School

0.2mi

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Nearest train station

Swindon

6.0mi

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Town centre

Shrivenham

0.5mi

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Local trades

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