Area Analysis Wiltshire, South West

SN16 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SN16 postcode area.

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Population

14,890

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 50,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
workEmployment
8/10
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3/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
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Area Character

SN16 is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £409k. Property prices are trending down 10.7% year-on-year.

home £409,444 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SN16 is a postcode district in Wiltshire, South West, covering 515 active and 164 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SN16 (27%) is characterised by a rural commuter area popular with professional households, alongside a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents (12%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes SN16 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SN16 are around £409k, down 10.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SN16 at 116 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 45 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SN16 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences612
Anti-social behaviour304
Criminal damage and arson186
Other theft128
Public order124

school Local Schools

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Malmesbury School

Outstanding1428 pupils
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Crudwell CofE Primary School

Good123 pupils
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Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School

Good116 pupils
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Oaksey CofE Primary School

Good91 pupils
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Sherston CofE Primary School

Good126 pupils
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Minety Church of England Primary School

Good139 pupils
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury

Good140 pupils
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Malmesbury Church of England Primary School

Outstanding426 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • The Cotswolds Group Ltd
  • Pettifers Hotel
  • Sarah Capper Catering
  • The Old Bell Hotel
  • The Potting Shed
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Horse and Groom Inn
  • Kings Arms Hotel
  • Malmesbury Cricket Club
  • Malmesbury Bowling Club
  • Malmesbury Victoria Football Club
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Burnham Court Restaurant
  • Coffee 1
  • Coffee The Rest
  • Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato
  • Dyson Restaurants
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Delicious
  • Golden Dish
  • Istanbul Grill
  • Malmesbury Pizza & Kebab House
  • Malmesbury Rendezvous
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Leonard Walker
  • Malmesbury Service Station Shop
  • Filands Farm
  • Hobbs House Bakery
  • The Cake Tin
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited
  • Co-op
  • Co-operative Group Food Limited
  • Waitrose