SN16 0PQ

Sherston · Wiltshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South Cotswolds
Postcode district
SN16
Postcode sector
SN16 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN16 0PH 190 m
SN16 0PF 409 m
SN16 0PL 521 m
SN16 0PJ 554 m
SN16 0PE 622 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN16 0PQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN16
Postcode sector
SN16 0
Latitude
51.588018
Longitude
-2.178929
British National Grid easting
387,700
British National Grid northing
187,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Wiltshire · E06000054
Electoral ward
Sherston · E05013470
Parish or community
E04011707
Westminster constituency
South Cotswolds · E14001482
Output area
E00162985
Lower layer super output area
Wiltshire 005B · E01031958
Middle layer super output area
Wiltshire 005 · E02006648

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Westonbirt School

    Other independent school

    2.3 km
  2. Sherston CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.1 km
  3. Malmesbury School

    Academy converter

    4.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SN16 0 residents
6,246

Age bands in SN16 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

910 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

535 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.9%

1,098 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

1,756 residents

Age 65 and over
26%

1,511 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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE TOLSEY SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, SHERSTON, MALMESBURY, SN16 0LQ

    ODS code J83618

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Easton Grey

    0.3 miles
  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Easton Grey

    0.3 miles
  • Partridge House

    BCT · Pinkney

    0.9 miles
  • Pinkney Cottage

    BCT · Pinkney

    0.9 miles
  • Pond Farm

    BCT · Shipton Moyne

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wiltshire 005B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,386 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Westonbirt School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 2 events.

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