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SN5 3NT

Cherry Briar Close

Royal Wootton Bassett East

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Detailed insights for SN5 3NT

Overview

Postcode SN5 3NT is located in a rural village, within the Royal Wootton Bassett East ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Lydiard Millicent & Purton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lydiard Millicent & Purton is £60,680 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Lydiard Millicent & Purton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,032 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Lydiard Millicent & Purton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lydiard Millicent & Purton is £60,680 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN5 3NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Lydiard Millicent & Purton near SN5 3NT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
2,074.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.12(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.06(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.62(-76%)
Other theft
2.17(-61%)
Other crime
1.45(-12%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
88.02%
Indian
11
3.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.1%
Caribbean
6
1.8%
Other Asian
5
1.5%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
38.62%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.83%
No qualifications
31
10.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
65.75%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.74%
Social rents from council
1
0.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

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.

Recent sales

There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN5 3NT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN5 3NT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 20265, Cherry Briar Close, Swindon, SN5 3NTDetachedFreehold£680,000
28 Mar 202583, Chestnut Springs, Swindon, SN5 3NBDetachedFreehold£406,500
12 Dec 202520, The Mews, Swindon, SN5 3NQDetachedFreehold£532,000
29 Aug 202513, The Mews, Swindon, SN5 3NQDetachedFreehold£550,000
06 Jun 202524, The Mews, Swindon, SN5 3NQDetachedFreehold£580,000

Schools

In the SN5 3NT postcode area, located within Lydiard Millicent & Purton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN5 3NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLydiard Millicent CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,887

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SN5 3NT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Matthews

Royal Wootton Bassett East - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Sarah Gibson

Chippenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencyChippenhamE14001168
ParishLydiard MillicentE04011761
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lydiard Millicent & PurtonE02006646
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 003DE01031962
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SN5 3NT

Is SN5 3NT (Lydiard Millicent & Purton) safe?

The area around SN5 3NT records about 20 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SN5 3NT?

The median sale price around SN5 3NT in Lydiard Millicent & Purton is £360,000 (about £370 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN5 3NT?

There is 1 school close to SN5 3NT, including Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN5 3NT?

SN5 3NT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,032 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN5 3NT (Lydiard Millicent & Purton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chippenham covering SN5 3NT is Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Matthews (Liberal Democrats).

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.