Postcode SN4 8AU is located in an urban city, within the Royal Wootton Bassett North ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Royal Wootton Bassett Town area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Royal Wootton Bassett Town is £56,946 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 4.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Longleaze Park.
Royal Wootton Bassett Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,295 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Royal Wootton Bassett Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Royal Wootton Bassett Town is £56,946 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from SN4 8AU.
Royal Wootton Bassett Town near SN4 8AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Longleaze Park | Small | Walking directions to Longleaze Park |
| 0.2 mi | Fairfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Fairfield Park |
| 0.5 mi | Noremarsh Park | Small | Walking directions to Noremarsh Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £431,500 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £280,000 | £352 |
| Terraced | 23 | £252,000 | £330 |
| Flats | 10 | £110,000 | £258 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN4 8AU.
In the SN4 8AU postcode area, located within Royal Wootton Bassett Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN4 8AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Longleaze Stores | Longleaze, Wiltshire, SN4 8AT | Walking directions to Longleaze Stores |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Wiltshire, SN4 7HF | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | Central | 38D Gainsborough Avenue, Swindon, SN4 8LA | Walking directions to Central |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | High Street, Wiltshire, SN4 7HA | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Coped Hall, Wiltshire, SN4 8ES | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN4 8AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lianna Konig
Royal Wootton Bassett North - Elected 1 May 2025
Sarah Gibson
Chippenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN4 8AU records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SN4 8AU in Royal Wootton Bassett Town is £269,000 (about £334 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SN4 8AU, including Longleaze Primary School (Good), St Bartholomew's Primary Academy (Good) and Royal Wootton Bassett Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SN4 8AU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,295 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chippenham covering SN4 8AU is Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lianna Konig (Liberal Democrats).
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.