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SN8 1DW

Newby Acre

Marlborough East

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Detailed insights for SN8 1DW

Overview

Postcode SN8 1DW is located in a rural town, within the Marlborough East ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Marlborough area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marlborough is £54,373 per year. The nearest station is Pewsey, about 6.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
67.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Marlborough has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,338 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Marlborough has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

67.5%

Approximately 67.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Marlborough is £54,373 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 242 ft away from SN8 1DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Marlborough near SN8 1DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pewsey located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN8 1DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green
0.4 miWye House GardensSmallWalking directions to Wye House Gardens
0.4 miSt Mary's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Churchyard

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
6,188 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.82(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.08(-46%)
Public order
4.71(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.36(-48%)
Other crime
2.69(+63%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
87.39%
Bangladeshi
8
3.36%
Other White
6
2.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.68%
Indian
3
1.26%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
32.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
16.18%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.71%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
69
54.76%
Owns outright
19
15.08%
Social rents from council
16
12.7%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Marlborough East

Median price£338,000
Price per sq ft£370
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £471K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £338,000 (about £370 per square foot) in Marlborough East area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 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 Marlborough East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£730,000£413
Semi-Detached16£330,000£348
Terraced17£297,000£368
Flats9£122,500£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marlborough East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marlborough East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£418,000£335,000£303,500£250,000
2017£550,000£250,000£287,500£268,750
2018£402,500£240,000£307,500£240,000
2019£434,975£369,074£359,950£236,000
2020£578,750£217,500£320,000£257,500
2021£440,000£337,500£348,000£312,500
2022£640,000£242,500£355,000£316,000
2023£495,000£280,000£410,000£309,000
2024£525,000£137,000£365,000£280,000
2025£730,000£185,000£353,500£338,000
2026£862,500£110,000£315,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marlborough East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marlborough East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£346£347£323£331
2017£299£276£305£343
2018£404£379£321£290
2019£366£376£364£319
2020£362£278£315£268
2021£379£338£317£345
2022£377£342£347£372
2023£420£302£384£383
2024£442£222£349£358
2025£413£281£349£368
2026£451£206£418£400
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marlborough East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Marlborough East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN8 1DW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN8 1DW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Apr 202657, Newby Acre, Marlborough, SN8 1DWTerracedFreehold£275,000
17 Sept 202532, Newby Acre, Marlborough, SN8 1DWOtherFreehold£292,500
02 Jul 20258, Purlyn Acre, Marlborough, SN8 1DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
24 Mar 20254, Purlyn Acre, Marlborough, SN8 1DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
11 Mar 202530, Francklyn Acre, Marlborough, SN8 1DPFlatsLeasehold£102,000

Schools

In the SN8 1DW postcode area, located within Marlborough, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN8 1DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryMarlborough St Mary's CE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableMarlborough CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.9 miSecondarySt John's MarlboroughAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN8 1DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN8 1DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miWaitroseHigh Street, Wiltshire, SN8 1AAWalking directions to Waitrose

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 SN8 1DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kymee Cleasby

Marlborough East - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Danny Kruger

East Wiltshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast WiltshireE14001217
WardMarlborough EastE05013443
ParishMarlboroughE04011769
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MarlboroughE02006635
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 019BE01031862
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SN8 1DW

Is SN8 1DW (Marlborough) safe?

The area around SN8 1DW records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SN8 1DW?

The median sale price around SN8 1DW in Marlborough is £338,000 (about £370 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN8 1DW?

There are 3 schools close to SN8 1DW, including Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School (Good), Marlborough College and St John's Marlborough (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN8 1DW?

SN8 1DW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,338 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN8 1DW (Marlborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Wiltshire covering SN8 1DW is Danny Kruger (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kymee Cleasby (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.