Living in SN9, Wiltshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SN9 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 4 schools within about 3 miles, 67% are rated Good or Outstanding, against 90% of state schools in England (Ofsted).
- The centre of SN9 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 1 crime within roughly a mile of the centre in July 2026, most commonly anti social behaviour (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 SN9 →
See where SN9 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 SN9 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for SN9 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around SN9
Only 3 home sales recorded on the streets around central SN9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove House, SN9 6HT | Detached | £850,000 | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Waights Corner, SN9 6JW | Detached | £710,000 | 7 Feb 2025 |
| 2 Main Road Cottages, SN9 6HX | Semi-detached | £415,000 | 20 Jan 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
4 schools within 3 miles , of which 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance | Admitted from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pewsey Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.5 mi away | no figure |
| Rushall Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.9 mi away | no figure |
| Pewsey Vale School | Secondary | Requires improvement | 1.4 mi away | no figure |
| St Francis School | Primary | Not rated | 1.9 mi away | no figure |
2 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: St Francis School.
All 1 fee-paying schools near SN9, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
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 | 19.8% |
| Associate professional and technical | 16.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 15.8% |
| Professional occupations | 14.9% |
| Skilled trades | 10.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
How SN9 has changed since 2011
The biggest move: over-65s, up 5.9 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.
How to read this
The census neighbourhood at the centre of SN9 (E01031882, 1,985 residents in 2021, down 2.3% 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 5.9 points.
| Measure | 2011 | 2021 | Change | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 59.7% | 62.5% | +2.8 pts | -2.0 pts |
| Households renting privately | 24.9% | 24.6% | -0.3 pts | +3.7 pts |
| Households renting socially | 13.5% | 12.7% | -0.8 pts | -0.6 pts |
| Residents under 15 | 18.7% | 15.0% | -3.7 pts | -0.3 pts |
| Residents 65 and over | 18.0% | 23.9% | +5.9 pts | +2.1 pts |
| Adults with a degree or equivalent | 34.2% | 37.6% | +3.4 pts | +6.5 pts |
| Residents born outside the UK | 7.9% | 8.3% | +0.4 pts | +3.6 pts |
| Residents in good or very good health | 86.1% | 83.8% | -2.3 pts | +0.8 pts |
| Residents in a white ethnic group | 98.6% | 95.8% | -2.8 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
1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central SN9 in July 2026, most commonly anti social behaviour.
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.
Buses from the centre of SN9
Best-served stop: Manningford Abbots Turn, with 0.9 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.
Evenings, Sundays and routes
The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of SN9 is Manningford Abbots Turn: 0.9 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 0.0 in the evening and 0.0 on Sunday daytime; first bus 05:20, last 18:45. Routes there: X5. 4 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.
Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.
Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)
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 SN9
What is the average house price in SN9?
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 SN9?
Prices in Wiltshire are up 2.6% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
Are the schools good in SN9?
4 schools sit within 3 miles of central SN9, and 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in SN9?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SN9 in July 2026, most commonly anti social behaviour (Police.uk).
Is SN9 at risk of flooding?
Central SN9 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 SN9 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; 1 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is SN9 safe?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SN9 in July 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was anti social behaviour. 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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