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Marlborough East

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Detailed insights for SN8 2BF

Overview

Postcode SN8 2BF 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marlborough is £54,373 per year. The nearest station is Bedwyn located about 5.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Marlborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Marlborough has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from SN8 2BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Marlborough near SN8 2BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedwyn located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
1,510.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.4(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.58(-50%)
Shoplifting
3.97(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.25(-50%)
Other theft
2.89(-49%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
96.32%
Irish
7
2.15%
Other White
3
0.92%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.31%
Other
1
0.31%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
50%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.87%
No qualifications
25
9.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
51.13%
Owns with a mortgage
55
41.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.51%
Other social rented
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Marlborough East

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £366,000 in Marlborough East area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marlborough East 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 Marlborough East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£690,000
Flats12£237,500
Semi-Detached15£385,000
Terraced23£300,000

10 year median price trend in Marlborough East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marlborough East.

Schools

In the SN8 2BF postcode area, located within Marlborough, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN8 2BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryMarlborough St Mary's CE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miSecondarySt John's MarlboroughAcademy converter

Outstanding

1.0 miNot applicableMarlborough CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN8 2BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN8 2BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter48 St Margaret's Mead, Marlborough, SN8 4BAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miTescoSalisbury Road, Wiltshire, SN8 4AEWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miBudgensBlenheim Road, Wiltshire, SN8 4ALWalking directions to Budgens

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.

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 019AE01031861
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

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Data Sources

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