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SN8 2LN

Poulton Hill

Marlborough East

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Overview

Postcode SN8 2LN is located in a rural village, within the Marlborough East ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Ramsbury, Ogbournes & Avebury area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ramsbury, Ogbournes & Avebury is £63,486 per year. The nearest station is Bedwyn, about 6.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Ramsbury, Ogbournes & Avebury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ramsbury, Ogbournes & Avebury has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.3%

Approximately 16.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Ramsbury, Ogbournes & Avebury is £63,486 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN8 2LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Ramsbury, Ogbournes & Avebury near SN8 2LN 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 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN8 2LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green
0.4 miWye House GardensSmallWalking directions to Wye House Gardens

Area Profile

Population
471
Population density
28 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.93(-64%)
Public order
4.54(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.54(-30%)
Other theft
3.98(-29%)
Burglary
3.41(+23%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
438
92.41%
Other White
16
3.38%
Other
7
1.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.05%
Irish
3
0.63%
Total population: 474

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
37.02%
Level 3 (A level)
73
18.77%
No qualifications
67
17.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
14.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
6.94%
Total 16+ residents: 389

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
36.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
25.51%
Owns with a mortgage
35
17.86%
Other social rented
30
15.31%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.06%
Total households: 196

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 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN8 2LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN8 2LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 2025Strands, Poulton Hill, Marlborough, SN8 1AZDetachedFreehold£620,000
26 Mar 20251, Poulton Crescent, Marlborough, SN8 1BHDetachedFreehold£740,000
28 Mar 2025The Croft, Cold Harbour Lane, Marlborough, SN8 1BJDetachedFreehold£900,000
17 Dec 20257, Portfields Road, Marlborough, SN8 1EYDetachedFreehold£475,000
29 Apr 202657, Newby Acre, Marlborough, SN8 1DWTerracedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the SN8 2LN postcode area, located within Ramsbury, Ogbournes & Avebury, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.9 miNot applicableMarlborough CollegeOther independent school

N/A

1.0 miSecondarySt John's MarlboroughAcademy converter

Outstanding

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 SN8 2LN, 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
ParishMildenhallE04011775
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ramsbury, Ogbournes & AveburyE02006634
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 012BE01031868
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SN8 2LN

Is SN8 2LN (Ramsbury, Ogbournes & Avebury) safe?

The area around SN8 2LN records about 35 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SN8 2LN?

The median sale price around SN8 2LN in Ramsbury, Ogbournes & Avebury is £338,000 (about £370 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN8 2LN?

There are 3 schools close to SN8 2LN, 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 2LN?

SN8 2LN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,895 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN8 2LN (Ramsbury, Ogbournes & Avebury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Wiltshire covering SN8 2LN 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.