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Housing in SN15 5EF

What the homes in SN15 5EF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham
Council
Wiltshire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,403 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (57.8%). Flats make up 2.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SN15 5EFEngland
Detached57.8%22.9%
Semi-detached25%31.5%
Terraced5.5%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home9%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.9% of households in the SN15 5EF area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 48.1% own outright and 33.8% with a mortgage.

SN15 5EF
82%
13%
England
  • Owned81.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented12.7%20.5%
  • Social rented5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SN15 5EFEngland
Owned outright48.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.7%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association4.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 20.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SN15 5EFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.2%). 20% of households include dependent children.

SN15 5EFEngland
Living alone, under 6610.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.5%12.8%
Couple, no children24.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wiltshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wiltshire (August 2026, +6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WiltshireEngland
All homes£1,082£1,459
One bedroom£749£1,195
Two bedrooms£973£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,220£1,489
Four or more£1,739£2,161
Detached£1,496£1,640
Semi-detached£1,191£1,449
Terraced£1,061£1,435
Flat or maisonette£852£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SN15 5EF (Royal Wootton Bassett Outer & Lyneham) (about 1,403 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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