SN8 1BE is a sought-after residential area on Hilliers Yard, 0.2km from Marlborough in Marlborough. Administratively it sits within Marlborough West ward and the Devizes constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SN8 1BE offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £570k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SN8 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00162515 (shared with 291 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLIERS YARD, SN8 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLIERS YARD, SN8 1BE.
297
49
£ 49,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SN8 1BE spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN8 1BE. The average age is 48.8. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 570,000
1 sales · Mean £ 570,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN8 1BE has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School
St John's Marlborough
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- NISA Marlborough0.3 km
- Andrews Quality Meats Ltd0.1 km
- Cook0.3 km
- Edinburgh Woollen Mill Ltd0.2 km
- Greggs0.2 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Castle & Ball0.1 km
- Marlborough Premier Inn0.8 km
- The Bear Hotel0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Dans at The Crown0.2 km
- Marlborough Golf Club0.9 km
- Marlborough Rugby Football Club Ltd0.6 km
- Marlborough Town Football Club0.9 km
- Merlins Pool Hall0.2 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- ASK Restaurants Ltd0.2 km
- Bite Me Burger Get Plucked0.2 km
- Bunces0.2 km
- Caffe Nero0.1 km
- Cardinal Coffee Shop0.3 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Superstore 63310.6 km
- Waitrose0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Buns and Grills Marlborough0.2 km
- Herbies Pizza0.8 km
- Lotus House0.2 km
- MFG Londis0.3 km
- New Road Kebab & Pizza House0.2 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pewsey9.1 km
- Bedwyn10.2 km
- Hungerford15.3 km
Bus Stops
- Lloyds Bank0.1 km
- Ladbrokes0.1 km
- St Peters School0.3 km
- Ducks Meadow0.3 km
- Ducks Meadow0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SN81BE · Data under Open Government Licence