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Royal Wootton Bassett East

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About

Royal Wootton Bassett East ward encompasses the eastern portion of the historic market town. The area includes residential neighbourhoods with a mix of housing, from older properties to newer developments. It contains local amenities such as schools and shops, serving the daily needs of residents. The ward is bordered by open countryside, providing accessible rural edges.

The town is known for its formal role in military repatriations, a legacy honoured in the high street's name. This history is a defining aspect of the community's identity. The area functions as a commuter base, with road links providing access to Swindon and the M4 motorway. Land use is primarily residential, with some light industrial and commercial premises on its periphery.

Area overview

On average Royal Wootton Bassett East has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 3.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Royal Wootton Bassett East is £60,494 per year. There are 1 schools in Royal Wootton Bassett East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Royal Wootton Bassett East is home to around 5,315 people, with a population density of about 222.2 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Royal Wootton Bassett East Population
5,315
Population density
222.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.22(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.97(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.14(-36%)
Other theft
3.57(-37%)
Public order
3.39(-48%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,792
90.16%
Other White
140
2.63%
Indian
80
1.51%
Other Asian
42
0.79%
African
38
0.71%
Total population: 5,315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,647
37.47%
Level 3 (A level)
778
17.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
668
15.2%
No qualifications
497
11.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
459
10.44%
Total 16+ residents: 4,395

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,027
47.11%
Owns with a mortgage
817
37.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
197
9.04%
Other social rented
81
3.72%
Other forms of private rent
35
1.61%
Total households: 2,180

Property prices in Royal Wootton Bassett East

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£370
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£276K – £460K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £370 per square foot) in Royal Wootton Bassett East area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,200 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£460,000£374
Semi-Detached14£302,500£359
Terraced11£245,000£391
Flats4£168,500£270

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Royal Wootton Bassett East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331,000£158,000£250,000£186,000
2017£342,750£116,000£263,250£206,000
2018£368,975£272,000£213,750
2019£375,000£135,500£271,750£227,500
2020£410,000£187,500£250,000£195,000
2021£405,000£144,250£271,250£224,000
2022£487,500£170,000£315,000£255,000
2023£475,000£151,000£305,000£238,000
2024£510,000£318,750£207,000
2025£455,000£166,000£302,500£242,500
2026£483,500£180,000£320,000£276,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282£229£274£270
2017£271£168£288£286
2018£292£278£265
2019£294£229£288£277
2020£296£342£302£299
2021£320£209£291£284
2022£341£247£336£341
2023£371£219£335£304
2024£359£350£334
2025£379£255£354£380
2026£308£279£377£391
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Royal Wootton Bassett East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Royal Wootton Bassett East

Is Royal Wootton Bassett East safe?

Royal Wootton Bassett East records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Royal Wootton Bassett East?

The median sale price in Royal Wootton Bassett East is £360,000 (about £370 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Royal Wootton Bassett East?

Royal Wootton Bassett East has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Royal Wootton Bassett East?

Royal Wootton Bassett East scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Royal Wootton Bassett East sits around rank 27,397 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Royal Wootton Bassett East?

The average household income in Royal Wootton Bassett East is around £60,494 per year, and 3% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Royal Wootton Bassett East?

Royal Wootton Bassett East is represented by 1 elected councillor: Andrew Matthews (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Royal Wootton Bassett East

SN48NG

Orchard Mead

SN48NQ

Garraways

SN48QS

Binknoll

SN48QX

Stoneover Lane

SN48FX

Hawthorn Close

SN48NJ

Orchard Mead

SN155EF

Wood Lane

SN48LJ

Middle Ground

SN48FN

Brinders Close

SN53NH

Meadow Springs

SN48FS

Rail Road Lane

SN55DF

Ash Close

SN48RB

Woodshaw Mead

SN49QW

Hay Lane

SN48JA

Lydiard Residential Park

SN55PP

The Elms

SN53NT

Cherry Briar Close

SN53LH

Walnut Tree Gardens

SN47SQ

Squirrel Crescent

SN47SH

Otter Way

SN48LU

Alderney Close

SN48PA

Woolford Grange

SN48NH

Orchard Mead

SN53NA

Chestnut Springs

SN53PP

The Elms

SN48LZ

Arran Close

SN48FP

Blain Place

SN54BG

Bakery Close

SN48EH

Follet Close

SN53LS

Church Place

SN48EB

Dianmer Close

SN48NU

Robins Close

SN48LS

Squires Hill Close

SN48FU

Pool Meadow

SN55DH

Jack Thorne Close

SN48EX

Stoneover Lane

SN49QS

Hay Lane

SN48FG

Millstone Close

SN53NQ

The Mews

SN48ER

Coped Hall

SN55DE

Linden Way

SN50AL

Wood Lane

SN48FQ

The Meux

SN48FE

Barrow Close

SN48LT

Garraways

SN48ND

The Green

SN48SY

Interface Business Park

SN53NJ

The Close

SN48LY

Farne Way

SN53LU

The Street

SN48NB

Home Ground

SN53LE

The Moors

SN48FD

Windmill Road

SN48EA

Bolingbroke Close

SN48QU

Swallows Mead

SN48EJ

The Meadows

SN58AT

Great Western Way

SN48NF

Orchard Mead

SN48EQ

Lydiard Green

SN48NL

Roebuck Close

SN48QF

Interface Business Park

SN48DZ

Royal Wootton Bassett East

SN48EG

Royal Wootton Bassett East

SN49LX

Hay Lane

SN48FL

Roundhouse Drive

SN53LP

Lydiard Green

SN53LX

Park View Drive

SN48DY

Flaxlands

SN55JX

Common Platt

SN53LT

The Beeches

SN48EF

Hook Street

SN53PN

The Elms

SN53LY

Park Lane

SN48GA

Hyde Road

SN48FF

Blain Place

SN48QZ

Southbank Glen

SN48LL

Garraways

SN48NA

Bardsey Close

SN48EE

Windsor Close

SN55JZ

Common Platt

SN48ED

Bolingbroke Close

SN55LB

Common Platt

SN55PL

The Elms

SN48DS

Brinkworth Road

SN53LZ

Downs View

SN48NT

Ravens Walk

SN53LD

Stone Lane

SN48DX

Flaxlands

SN53LW

Lydiard Green

SN48NE

Garraways

SN48LW

High Mead

SN53NG

Stone Lane

SN48QB

Huntsland

SN53WS

Forge Fields

SN53NR

The Orchard

SN48FT

Country Park Way

SN48QA

Swallows Mead

SN53LR

The Butts

SN48QG

Fox Brook

SN48LH

Baileys Mead

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.