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SN16

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
703
Current units
530
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
173

Postcode sectors in SN16

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

3 sectors
8,617 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
100 - 102, Gloucester Road, Malmesbury, SN16 0AL 24 July 2026 £525,000
30, Hanks Close, Malmesbury, SN16 9UA 17 July 2026 £580,000
Midway, Gaston Lane, Sherston, Malmesbury, SN16 0LY 17 July 2026 £570,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
525
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 196
  • Anti social behaviour 78
  • Criminal damage and arson 53
  • Public order 45
  • Shoplifting 43

Census 2021

Population and age profile

SN16 usual residents
14,761
Age-profile population
14,897

Age bands in SN16

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
16.6%
2,473 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.4%
1,403 residents
Age 25 to 44
20.1%
2,997 residents
Age 45 to 64
29.9%
4,447 residents
Age 65 and over
24%
3,577 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 516 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 444 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 262 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 6 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

in this district

  • MALMESBURY MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    PRIORY WAY, MALMESBURY, SN16 0FB

    ODS code J83041

  • THE TOLSEY SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, SHERSTON, MALMESBURY, SN16 0LQ

    ODS code J83618

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £390,000 from 1,371 recorded sales in SN16. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wiltshire is £328,908 in June 2026, up 2.7% year on year.

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

525 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 196 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.