Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

ST MARTINS, SN8 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MARTINS, SN8 1AR.

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Population

267

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /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: SN8 1AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SN8 1AR's 67% ownership and 49-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 15.0% year-on-year.

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

SN8 1AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on St Martins, 0.3km from Marlborough in Marlborough. Administratively it sits within Marlborough East ward and the Devizes constituency.

For families considering a move, SN8 1AR represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £281k, up 15.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SN8 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00162505 (shared with 11 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 SN8 1AR. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.2%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 247,500

12 sales · Mean £ 306,708

Detached

£ 555,000

1 sales · Mean £ 555,000

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

SN8 1AR has low crime rates — 28 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.

Shoplifting35
Anti-social behaviour21
Violence and sexual offences20
Public order13
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School

Good398 pupils0.7 km
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St John's Marlborough

Outstanding1711 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • NISA Marlborough0.4 km
  • Andrews Quality Meats Ltd0.4 km
  • Cook0.8 km
  • Edinburgh Woollen Mill Ltd0.6 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Castle & Ball0.5 km
  • The Bear Hotel0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Dans at The Crown0.3 km
  • Marlborough Golf Club0.7 km
  • Marlborough Rugby Football Club Ltd0.4 km
  • Marlborough Town Football Club0.6 km
  • Merlins Pool Hall0.6 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • ASK Restaurants Ltd0.7 km
  • Bite Me Burger Get Plucked0.3 km
  • Bunces0.7 km
  • Caffe Nero0.5 km
  • Cardinal Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Superstore 63310.7 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Buns and Grills Marlborough0.3 km
  • Herbies Pizza0.7 km
  • Lotus House0.3 km
  • MFG Londis0.3 km
  • New Road Kebab & Pizza House0.2 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pewsey9.5 km
  • Bedwyn10.1 km
  • Hungerford15.0 km

Bus Stops

  • St Martins0.0 km
  • St Martins0.1 km
  • Laineys Close0.2 km
  • Laineys Close0.2 km
  • St Peters School0.3 km