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SN8 4YN

Elsie Knocker Grove

Marlborough East

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Detailed insights for SN8 4YN

Overview

Postcode SN8 4YN 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% 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 5.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cooper's Meadow.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
35%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Marlborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,830 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Marlborough has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35%

Approximately 35.0% 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 325 ft away from SN8 4YN.

Flood risk

No risk

Marlborough near SN8 4YN 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 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN8 4YN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCooper's MeadowSmallWalking directions to Cooper's Meadow
0.4 miThe PriorySmallWalking directions to The Priory
0.5 miWye House GardensSmallWalking directions to Wye House Gardens

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
3,715 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.19(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.18(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.28(-34%)
Public order
3.12(-52%)
Other theft
2.73(-52%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
89.31%
Other White
14
4.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.52%
Chinese
3
0.94%
Other Asian
3
0.94%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
32.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
18.82%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.69%
No qualifications
38
14.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
29.27%
Other social rented
35
28.46%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.39%
Social rents from council
8
6.5%
Shared ownership
7
5.69%
Total households: 123

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 4YN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN8 4YN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jan 20269, Cherry Orchard House, Cherry Orchard, Marlborough, SN8 4ASFlatsLeasehold£269,000
27 Nov 20258, Cherry Orchard House, Cherry Orchard, Marlborough, SN8 4ASFlatsLeasehold£160,000
26 Mar 202559, Cherry Orchard, Marlborough, SN8 4ASDetachedFreehold£835,000
17 Oct 20256, Garside Way, Marlborough, SN8 4YRDetachedFreehold£471,250
05 Mar 202519, Jennings Road, Marlborough, SN8 4WLSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000

Schools

In the SN8 4YN postcode area, located within Marlborough, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN8 4YN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt John's MarlboroughAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryMarlborough St Mary's CE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableMarlborough CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN8 4YN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN8 4YN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBudgensHertford Road, Marlborough, SN8 4FDWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miTescoSalisbury Road, Wiltshire, SN8 4AEWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miLondisWiltshire, SN8 4PQWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCostcutter48 St Margaret's Mead, Marlborough, SN8 4BAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 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 4YN, 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 019EE01031865
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2021-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SN8 4YN

Is SN8 4YN (Marlborough) safe?

The area around SN8 4YN records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 4YN?

The median sale price around SN8 4YN 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 4YN?

There are 3 schools close to SN8 4YN, including St John's Marlborough (Outstanding), Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School (Good) and Marlborough College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN8 4YN?

SN8 4YN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,830 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN8 4YN (Marlborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Wiltshire covering SN8 4YN 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).

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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.