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Royal Wootton Bassett North

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About

Royal Wootton Bassett North ward encompasses the northern part of this historic market town and its immediate surrounding rural landscape. The area includes residential neighbourhoods with a mix of housing, alongside farmland and open fields typical of north Wiltshire. It is a functional part of the town, containing local schools, shops, and community facilities that serve its residents. The ward extends to the M4 motorway, which forms a significant boundary and transport link.

The town is known for its respectful military repatriation ceremonies, which previously passed along the High Street. The ward contains the town's memorial garden, a quiet reflective space dedicated to this history. Development is balanced with conservation, as the area includes protected green spaces and lies near the ancient Braydon Forest. Local governance focuses on managing growth while preserving the town's distinct character within the broader rural county.

Area overview

On average Royal Wootton Bassett North has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 18.3% 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 North is £58,444 per year. There are 3 schools in Royal Wootton Bassett North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Royal Wootton Bassett North is home to around 5,432 people, with a population density of about 1,586.3 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Royal Wootton Bassett North Population
5,432
Population density
1,586.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.31(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.91(+47%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.89(+99%)
Public order
8.1(+24%)
Other theft
3.87(-31%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,809
88.55%
Other White
174
3.2%
African
98
1.8%
Other Asian
69
1.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
37
0.68%
Total population: 5,431

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,084
23.79%
No qualifications
939
20.61%
Level 3 (A level)
778
17.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
705
15.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
620
13.61%
Total 16+ residents: 4,557

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
909
37.92%
Owns with a mortgage
616
25.7%
Other social rented
402
16.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
338
14.1%
Social rents from council
63
2.63%
Total households: 2,397

Property prices in Royal Wootton Bassett North

Median price£269,000
Price per sq ft£334
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £316K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £269,000 (about £334 per square foot) in Royal Wootton Bassett North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,150,000.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£431,500£362
Semi-Detached31£280,000£352
Terraced23£252,000£330
Flats10£110,000£258

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

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£169,995£227,498£229,995
2017£331,000£130,000£242,500£229,248
2018£335,000£122,000£230,000£199,000
2019£310,000£145,000£230,000£224,500
2020£270,000£125,000£235,750£221,000
2021£352,500£125,000£239,950£235,000
2022£380,000£104,000£277,750£257,500
2023£365,500£145,000£275,625£240,000
2024£390,000£135,000£282,500£245,000
2025£435,000£127,500£290,000£238,000
2026£730,000£89,000£260,000£252,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£272£226£269£249
2017£275£188£259£265
2018£292£205£272£247
2019£315£239£298£268
2020£306£204£276£281
2021£285£239£288£260
2022£341£261£339£337
2023£336£262£360£315
2024£357£236£335£312
2025£362£255£350£320
2026£361£225£369£353
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Royal Wootton Bassett North

Is Royal Wootton Bassett North safe?

Royal Wootton Bassett North records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 North?

The median sale price in Royal Wootton Bassett North is £269,000 (about £334 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Royal Wootton Bassett North?

Royal Wootton Bassett North has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Royal Wootton Bassett North?

Royal Wootton Bassett North scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Royal Wootton Bassett North sits around rank 18,174 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 North?

The average household income in Royal Wootton Bassett North is around £58,444 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Royal Wootton Bassett North?

Royal Wootton Bassett North is represented by 1 elected councillor: Lianna Konig (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Royal Wootton Bassett North

SN48AF

The Rosary

SN47AX

Borough Fields Shopping Centre

SN47HY

Showfield

SN48JT

Masefield

SN47AT

Tinkers Field

SN48EZ

Byron Avenue

SN48AD

Downs View

SN48HG

Marlborough Court

SN48DP

Coped Hall Business Park

SN47JG

Sorrel Close

SN48AG

The Rosary

SN48JX

Chaucer Close

SN47AH

High Street

SN48EY

Byron Avenue

SN47HU

Laburnum Drive

SN47HA

High Street

SN48AW

Queens Road

SN48AN

Eveleigh Road

SN48RA

North Bank Rise

SN47HR

Linden Close

SN47HT

Old Malmesbury Road

SN48DN

Rose Court

SN47JQ

Lucerne Close

SN48HD

Shakespeare Road

SN48LB

Gainsborough Avenue

SN47HB

Old Malmesbury Gardens

SN48HQ

Shakespeare Road

SN48JD

Cricketers Close

SN48HN

Shelley Avenue

SN48JL

Ruskin Drive

SN48AE

Tinkers Field

SN48HW

Brooke Place

SN47HX

Briars Close

SN48JU

Longfellow Crescent

SN47BN

Tinkers Lane

SN48JZ

Wesley Court

SN48AY

Rylands Way

SN48HJ

Wordsworth Close

SN48GB

Station Road

SN47AL

Springfield Crescent

SN48BF

Eveleigh Road

SN48JP

Dryden Place

SN48JB

Buxton Way

SN48HE

Shakespeare Road

SN47JB

Saffron Close

SN47AQ

High Street

SN48LF

Kingsley Avenue

SN48EU

Swindon Road

SN48LE

Swinburne Place

SN48AJ

Eveleigh Road

SN48BE

Eveleigh Road

SN47JL

Meadow Close

SN47JR

Sprats Barn Crescent

SN48HL

Tennyson Road

SN47DZ

Station Road

SN47AW

Coxstalls

SN48JJ

Sheridan Drive

SN47HP

Laburnum Drive

SN48EN

Station Road

SN47AZ

High Street

SN48LA

Gainsborough Avenue

SN48BB

The Mulberrys

SN47GZ

Carrington Gardens

SN47HZ

Elm Close

SN47AP

Springfield Crescent

SN48AX

Longleaze

SN47JD

Saffron Close

SN47JE

Blackthorn Close

SN48LD

Coleridge Close

SN48DL

Mitchell Close

SN48JS

Masefield

SN47HQ

Lime Kiln

SN48HH

Keats Close

SN48AB

Tanners Close

SN47HN

Aspen Close

SN48DT

Brinkworth Road

SN48AA

Tanners Close

SN48JR

Masefield

SN48JW

Gainsborough Avenue

SN47AF

High Street

SN47HG

Lime Kiln

SN48JY

Betjeman Avenue

SN47AR

High Street

SN47AS

High Street

SN48HF

Shakespeare Road

SN48HB

Shakespeare Road

SN48LG

Marlowe Way

SN48HA

Byron Avenue

SN47HS

Whitethorn Close

SN47JP

Sprats Barn Crescent

SN48AQ

The Rosary

SN47JH

Lime Kiln

SN47JA

Saffron Close

SN47JJ

Lime Kiln

SN47HF

Lime Kiln

SN47JF

Withy Close

SN47JT

Manor House Close

SN48QY

Old Court

SN48AP

Longleaze

SN47HL

Fairfield

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.