Postcode SN14 8BZ is located in a rural town, within the Box & Colerne area of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Box, Colerne & Rudloe area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Box, Colerne & Rudloe is £67,640 per year. The median sale price in Box & Colerne is £415,000 (around £403 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £288,750 and £645,000. The nearest station is Bath Spa, about 5.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Box, Colerne & Rudloe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,508 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Box, Colerne & Rudloe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Box, Colerne & Rudloe is £67,640 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN14 8BZ.
Box, Colerne & Rudloe near SN14 8BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bath Spa located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £403 per square foot) in Box & Colerne area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,625 up to £1,550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £730,000 | £451 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £378,500 | £388 |
| Terraced | 17 | £260,000 | £386 |
| Flats | 2 | £137,813 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £535,000 | £481,791 | £345,000 | £325,000 |
| 2017 | £542,007 | £400,000 | £335,000 | £252,500 |
| 2018 | £485,000 | £241,250 | £300,000 | £218,000 |
| 2019 | £620,000 | £532,500 | £335,000 | £308,500 |
| 2020 | £625,000 | — | £269,000 | £335,000 |
| 2021 | £650,000 | £236,750 | £350,000 | £320,000 |
| 2022 | £590,000 | £400,000 | £321,500 | £346,850 |
| 2023 | £665,000 | £507,500 | £410,000 | £328,500 |
| 2024 | £710,000 | £325,000 | £343,250 | £285,000 |
| 2025 | £795,000 | £137,813 | £355,000 | £294,750 |
| 2026 | £585,000 | — | £410,000 | £257,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £337 | £323 | £273 | £292 |
| 2017 | £321 | £489 | £296 | £325 |
| 2018 | £335 | £404 | £318 | £328 |
| 2019 | £338 | £855 | £287 | £322 |
| 2020 | £364 | — | £227 | £339 |
| 2021 | £397 | £306 | £326 | £351 |
| 2022 | £420 | — | £378 | £400 |
| 2023 | £449 | £375 | £340 | £396 |
| 2024 | £488 | £262 | £358 | £305 |
| 2025 | £487 | £240 | £377 | £372 |
| 2026 | £393 | — | £387 | £367 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN14 8BZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2025 | 24, Cleaves Avenue, Chippenham, SN14 8BX | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 12, Mullins Close, Chippenham, SN14 8BY | Detached | Freehold | £388,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 24, Round Barrow Close, Chippenham, SN14 8EF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 6, Huddlestone, Chippenham, SN14 8EW | Terraced | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 2, Totts Lane, Chippenham, SN14 8QS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the SN14 8BZ postcode area, located within Box, Colerne & Rudloe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Colerne CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2017. | |
Colerne CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Jun 2017
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Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN14 8BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Phil Chamberlain
Box & Colerne - Elected 1 May 2025
Brian Mathew
Melksham and Devizes - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN14 8BZ records about 12 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SN14 8BZ in Box & Colerne is £415,000 (about £403 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SN14 8BZ, including Colerne CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SN14 8BZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,508 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Melksham and Devizes covering SN14 8BZ is Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Phil Chamberlain (Liberal Democrats).