Schools
5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Malmesbury School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SN16 0RS
Sherston · Wiltshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Sherston
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds
- Postcode district
- SN16
- Postcode sector
- SN16 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SN16 0RS
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1996
- Terminated
- 1 July 2000
- Postcode area
- SN
- Postcode district
- SN16
- Postcode sector
- SN16 0
- Latitude
- 51.583193
- Longitude
- -2.128526
- British National Grid easting
- 391,191
- British National Grid northing
- 187,156
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Wiltshire · E06000054
- Electoral ward
- Sherston · E05013470
- Parish or community
- E04013449
- Westminster constituency
- South Cotswolds · E14001482
- Output area
- E00162987
- Lower layer super output area
- Wiltshire 005C · E01031959
- Middle layer super output area
- Wiltshire 005 · E02006648
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SN16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 5
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 1
- 1.3 km
Malmesbury School
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- 2.0 km
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
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- 2.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 91
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 48
- Anti social behaviour 12
- Criminal damage and arson 9
- Other theft 6
- Public order 5
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 26%
910 residents
535 residents
1,098 residents
1,756 residents
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
MALMESBURY MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
PRIORY WAY, MALMESBURY, SN16 0FB
ODS code J83041
2.4 km
Nearby transport
- 0.4 miles
Red Bull
BCT · Malmesbury
- 0.4 miles
Red Bull
BCT · Malmesbury
- 0.5 miles
Twatley Cottages
BCT · Malmesbury
- 0.5 miles
Twatley Cottages
BCT · Malmesbury
- 0.6 miles
Parklands
BCT · Malmesbury
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wiltshire 005C, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
29,059 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
Recorded crime
91 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 48 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.