SN16 0DA is a safe, established residential area on Hobbes Close, 0.4km from Malmesbury in Malmesbury. Administratively it sits within Malmesbury ward and the North Wiltshire constituency.
This is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £256k, up 20.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SN16 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00162944 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOBBES CLOSE, SN16 0DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOBBES CLOSE, SN16 0DA.
438
37
£ 52,300 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SN16 0DA's 54% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 20.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN16 0DA. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
11 sales · Mean £ 228,131
Terraced
£ 197,000
4 sales · Mean £ 200,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN16 0DA has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
Malmesbury School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Abbey News0.7 km
- Hobbs House Bakery0.8 km
- The Cake Tin0.8 km
- The Old Bakehouse0.8 km
- The Wild Food Company0.8 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Old Bell Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Kings Arms Hotel0.8 km
- Malmesbury Cricket Club0.6 km
- Malmesbury Victoria Football Club0.3 km
- The Rose and Crown Inn0.9 km
- The Smoking Dog0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Burnham Court Restaurant0.1 km
- Coffee 10.8 km
- Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato0.5 km
- Dyson Restaurants0.7 km
- Jackdaws Coffee House0.8 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.8 km
- Co-operative Group Food Limited0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Delicious0.8 km
- Golden Dish0.5 km
- Istanbul Grill0.9 km
- Malmesbury Pizza & Kebab House0.4 km
- Malmesbury Rendezvous0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kemble11.3 km
- Chippenham14.1 km
- Stroud19.0 km
Bus Stops
- Willow View Close0.1 km
- Alexander Mews0.1 km
- Burnham House0.1 km
- Willow View Close0.1 km
- Alexander Mews0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SN160DA · Data under Open Government Licence