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SN9 5DS area guide

Who lives in SN9 5DS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Pewsey & Lockeridge
Council: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,940 (2024)

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At a glance

What SN9 5DS is like

SN9 5DS is a postcode in the Pewsey & Lockeridge area of Wiltshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,940 people. 51.8% of households own their home, 9.5% rent privately and 37% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in SN9 5 sold for a median of £360,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SN9 5DS compares

Headline figures for SN9 5DS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 23.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£360,000

Median over 71 sales in SN9 5, +3.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

50%

Rated good or better across 2 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£54,352

Average annual income before tax, higher than 53% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SN9 5DS differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
37% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
An older population
25.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Few private renters
Only 9.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

SN9 5DS FAQs

Is SN9 5DS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 23.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 50% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in SN9 5DS?

The median sale price over the last year was £360,000.

Homes in SN9 5 sold for a median of £360,000 across 71 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SN9 5DS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around SN9 5DS, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in SN9 5DS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 51.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (38.6%).

Which council covers SN9 5DS?

The local authority for SN9 5DS is Wiltshire.

SN9 5DS comes under Wiltshire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SN9 5DS?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Pewsey Rail Station, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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