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Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham

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About

Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham is a primarily rural area in north Wiltshire, characterised by open farmland and small, scattered settlements. The landscape is dominated by the Ministry of Defence presence, with RAF Lyneham having a long history as a major transport hub. This influence shapes much of the local infrastructure and community.

The area includes the historic market town of Royal Wootton Bassett on its fringe, known for its dignified high street. A notable local feature is the presence of the Wilts & Berks Canal, with restoration work ongoing along its route through the parishes, creating pockets of wetland habitat.

Area overview

On average Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% 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 Outer & Lyneham is £63,261 per year. There are 3 schools in Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham is home to around 13,999 people, with a population density of about 182.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham Population
13,999
Population density
182.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.07(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.86(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
3(-54%)
Other theft
1.79(-68%)
Public order
1.71(-74%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,222
87.3%
Other Asian
405
2.89%
Other White
287
2.05%
African
233
1.66%
Other
174
1.24%
Total population: 14,000

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,532
29.91%
Level 3 (A level)
2,414
20.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,913
16.2%
No qualifications
1,517
12.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,268
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 11,807

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,983
39.76%
Owns with a mortgage
1,547
31.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
565
11.33%
Other forms of private rent
459
9.2%
Other social rented
326
6.54%
Total households: 4,988

Property prices in Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 in Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £990,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£485,000
Flats10£157,250
Semi-Detached32£328,500
Terraced37£245,000

10 years median price trend in Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham.

All postcodes in Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham

SN154DZ

Calne Road

SN47BP

Milton's Way

SN47PU

Lyneham

SN48DA

Parsons Way

SN154PH

The Green

SN44AH

Marlborough Road

SN44FH

Marlborough Road

SN44PP

Royal Wootton Bassett South & West

SN44QX

Marlborough Road

SN47FH

Cloatley Crescent

SN47GZ

Carrington Gardens

SN47QY

Broad Town Road

SN48BW

Nore Marsh Road

SN154AP

Argosy Road

SN44NG

Royal Wootton Bassett South & West

SN47EN

Templars Firs

SN49QS

Hay Lane

SN49QW

Hay Lane

SN154AG

Belfast Mead

SN44AS

Marlborough Road

SN44HA

Marlborough Road

SN44HF

Marlborough Road

SN44LX

Marlborough Road

SN48LB

Gainsborough Avenue

SN154PJ

Pound Close

SN44SF

Royal Wootton Bassett South & West

SN47DB

Whitehill Industrial Estate

SN47DF

Bath Road

SN154DJ

The Hillocks

SN44ET

Marlborough Road

SN44FS

Marlborough Road

SN44PX

Marlborough Road

SN47SD

Saltspring Drive

SN48BD

The Steadings

SN48QP

Spittleborough Cottages

SN154FH

Calne Road

SN154HA

Herbert Ludlow Gardens

SN154PB

Chippenham Road

SN47DG

New Road

SN48YB

Marlborough Road

SN48BX

Eastwood Avenue

SN48HP

Branscombe Drive

SN154PF

Farthing Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.