Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

ASTLEY CLOSE, SN9 5BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASTLEY CLOSE, SN9 5BD.

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Population

245

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

39%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

SN9 5BD is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 88% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £465k reflects the demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SN9 5BD is a sought-after residential area on Astley Close, 0.4km from Kepnal in Pewsey. Administratively it sits within Pewsey ward and the Devizes constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SN9, SN9 5BD offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k. 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 SN9 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00162541 (shared with 13 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 SN9 5BD. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 460,000

17 sales · Mean £ 436,291

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

SN9 5BD has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson2
Shoplifting2

school Local Schools

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Pewsey Primary School

Good187 pupils1.0 km
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Pewsey Vale School

Requires Improvement353 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Best One Stores0.9 km
  • Marshalls Bakery Ltd0.6 km
  • Martins0.4 km
  • Spar0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Circles B&B0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Coopers Arms0.3 km
  • The Crown Inn0.9 km
  • The Moonrakers Inn0.4 km
  • The Royal Oak0.6 km
  • The Shed Alehouse Ltd0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Little Lunchbox Cafe0.5 km
  • Pewsey Vale Craft and Tea Room0.5 km
  • Snoopers Bazaar0.6 km
  • Tale Of Spice0.6 km
  • The Waterfront Bar And Bistro0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Operative0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Dragon Inn0.6 km
  • Pewsey Kebab & Pizza House0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pewsey0.9 km
  • Bedwyn11.9 km
  • Hungerford19.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Walnut Close0.1 km
  • Eastfield House0.2 km
  • Holly Close0.3 km
  • Holly Close0.3 km
  • Moonrakers0.3 km