Living in SN4, Wiltshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SN4 in Wiltshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
- The average sold price in Wiltshire is £328,746 (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).
- Prices across Wiltshire are up 2.6% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
- Of the 14 schools within about 3 miles, 67% are rated Good or Outstanding, against 90% of state schools in England (Ofsted).
- The centre of SN4 is in flood zone 1 (low probability), on the Environment Agency flood map for planning.
- A Band D household in Wiltshire pays £2,572 in council tax for 2026-27, every precept included (MHCLG).
- Police recorded 2 crimes within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly burglary (Police.uk).
Figures gathered 11 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.
House prices
Average price in Wiltshire: £328,746, up 2.6% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider South West average is £302,298.
Check sold prices for a specific address in SN4 →
See where SN4 ranks across South West →
Council tax at Band D in Wiltshire: £2,572 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →
Compare SN4 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for SN4 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around SN4
Only 1 home sale recorded on the streets around central SN4 in the last 2 years, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3A The Bungalow, SN4 9QN | Detached | £361,616 | 19 Dec 2025 |
How to read this
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Schools nearby
14 schools within 3 miles , of which 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance | Admitted from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Hazelwood | Primary | Good | 1.7 mi away | no figure |
| Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School | Primary | Good | 1.8 mi away | no figure |
| Lydiard Park Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.9 mi away | no figure |
| Westlea Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.3 mi away | no figure |
| Broad Town Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.3 mi away | no figure |
| Shaw Ridge Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.4 mi away | no figure |
12 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 21.4% |
| Professional occupations | 18.1% |
| Skilled trades | 13.8% |
| Associate professional and technical | 12.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 10.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
How SN4 has changed since 2011
The biggest move: over-65s, up 6.9 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.
How to read this
The census neighbourhood at the centre of SN4 (E01031961, 1,381 residents in 2021, up 5.5% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 6.9 points.
| Measure | 2011 | 2021 | Change | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 82.7% | 81.9% | -0.8 pts | -2.0 pts |
| Households renting privately | 9.7% | 12.7% | +3.0 pts | +3.7 pts |
| Households renting socially | 5.3% | 5.0% | -0.3 pts | -0.6 pts |
| Residents under 15 | 15.9% | 12.2% | -3.7 pts | -0.3 pts |
| Residents 65 and over | 18.8% | 25.7% | +6.9 pts | +2.1 pts |
| Adults with a degree or equivalent | 32.4% | 34.9% | +2.5 pts | +6.5 pts |
| Residents born outside the UK | 4.8% | 5.8% | +1.0 pts | +3.6 pts |
| Residents in good or very good health | 87.7% | 85.1% | -2.6 pts | +0.8 pts |
| Residents in a white ethnic group | 96.8% | 96.8% | 0.0 pts | -4.4 pts |
Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.
Crime
2 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central SN4 in August 2026, most commonly burglary.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Wiltshire's figures.
GP practices and A&E
1 GP practice within 3.0 km of the centre of SN4. The nearest, Phoenix Surgery, has 4,306 registered patients and 4,306 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.
| Practice | From the centre | Patients | Per qualified GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Surgery | 1.8 mi | 4,306 | 4,306 |
Nearest A&E: Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, where 56.2% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust at 53.4%.
How to read this
NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.
Source: NHS England, monthly releases
Council tax and the council's finances
A Band D household in Wiltshire pays £2,572 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 5.3% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Wiltshire, and how it compares.
| Year | Band D bill | Rise |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | £2,031 | +5.0% |
| 2022-23 | £2,100 | +3.4% |
| 2023-24 | £2,216 | +5.5% |
| 2024-25 | £2,330 | +5.1% |
| 2025-26 | £2,443 | +4.8% |
| 2026-27 | £2,572 | +5.3% |
No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Wiltshire, as at 7 Sep 2026.
How to read this
A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.
Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists
Common questions about SN4
What is the average house price in SN4?
The average sold price in Wiltshire is £328,746 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in SN4?
Prices in Wiltshire are up 2.6% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
Are the schools good in SN4?
14 schools sit within 3 miles of central SN4, and 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in SN4?
2 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SN4 in August 2026, most commonly burglary (Police.uk).
Is SN4 at risk of flooding?
Central SN4 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is SN4 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 67% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the area sits in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 2 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is SN4 safe?
2 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SN4 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was burglary. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
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