Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

OLD ALEXANDER ROAD, SN16 0DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD ALEXANDER ROAD, SN16 0DT.

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Population

438

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 52,300 /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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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
workEmployment
7/10
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7/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

SN16 0DT is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 178.0% year-on-year.

home £313,066 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SN16 0DT is a safe, established residential area on Old Alexander Road, 0.6km 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £313k, up 178.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SN16 0DT are sourced from Output Area E00162944 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN16 0DT. 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

White / British88.9%
Asian / British Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 334,975

4 sales · Mean £ 296,660

Terraced

£ 245,500

2 sales · Mean £ 245,500

Detached

£ 333,750

2 sales · Mean £ 333,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SN16 0DT has low crime rates — 21 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.

Violence and sexual offences27
Criminal damage and arson11
Anti-social behaviour10
Public order5
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Malmesbury School

Outstanding1428 pupils0.4 km
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Malmesbury Church of England Primary School

Outstanding426 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury

Good140 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Abbey News0.9 km
  • Hobbs House Bakery0.9 km
  • The Cake Tin0.9 km
  • The Old Bakehouse0.9 km
  • The Wild Food Company0.9 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Old Bell Hotel0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Kings Arms Hotel0.9 km
  • Malmesbury Cricket Club0.8 km
  • Malmesbury Victoria Football Club0.5 km
  • The Whole Hog0.9 km
  • Three Cups Inn0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Burnham Court Restaurant0.3 km
  • Coffee 10.9 km
  • Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato0.6 km
  • Dyson Restaurants0.8 km
  • Jackdaws Coffee House1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • Co-operative Group Food Limited0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Delicious1.0 km
  • Golden Dish0.7 km
  • Malmesbury Pizza & Kebab House0.6 km
  • Malmesbury Rendezvous0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kemble11.4 km
  • Chippenham14.1 km
  • Stroud18.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Basevi Close0.1 km
  • Alexander Mews0.1 km
  • Alexander Mews0.1 km
  • Newnton Grove0.2 km
  • Burnham House0.2 km