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SN8 postcode area · Wiltshire

The SN8 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Swindon, West Berkshire, Wiltshire. Area Scores range from 51 to 81 across them. Every full SN8 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the SN8 district's neighbourhoods is Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough (82 out of 100, #1,239 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Pewsey & Lockeridge (52). 4 of the 7 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £360,000 in Marlborough to £531,000 in Bedwyn, Burbage & Collingbourne. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Swindon, West Berkshire and Wiltshire — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£45,484a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime42per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)46
Owner-occupied70%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the SN8 district

£442,500median home sold over the past year · +3.1% over 5 years · -4.8% over the year · 290 sales
Detached£660,000
Semi-detached£363,500
Terraced£345,000
Flat£161,750
Wiltshire£320,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & WanboroughSwindon 1,23982 £395,000
MarlboroughWiltshire 1,67176 £360,000
Ramsbury, Ogbournes & AveburyWiltshire 1,71975 £458,750
Market Lavington & Bishops CanningsWiltshire 2,24767 £377,500
Bedwyn, Burbage & CollingbourneWiltshire 2,72660 £531,000
Lambourn & Great SheffordWest Berkshire 3,13154 £412,500
Pewsey & LockeridgeWiltshire 3,30952 £360,000

People living in SN8 Census 2021

Residents59,097
Median age (est.)46
Density68per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above38%
No car or van9%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 21%45–64 29%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 37%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 37%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 15%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 8%Other: 18%
One person 27%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 8%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Managers & directors 19% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Managers & directors19%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 38% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SN8.

SN9 SN1 SN99 SN4 SN3 SN38 RG17 SN26

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.