Old Alexander Road, Malmesbury, SN16 0DT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN16 0DT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	48.8%	-1.6%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	49.6%	51.2%	1.6%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.3%	37.6%	5.3%	37.9%	-0.3%
Married: Opposite sex	42.5%	47%	4.5%	44.2%	2.8%
Separated	3.1%	0.9%	-2.2%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	13%	8.9%	-4.1%	9.1%	-0.2%
Widowed	9%	5.6%	-3.4%	6.1%	-0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.5%	45.7%	-2.8%	48.4%	-2.7%
Good health	32.8%	34.8%	2.0%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	12.6%	13.8%	1.2%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	4.8%	4.3%	-0.5%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28%	14.6%	-13.4%	18.2%	-3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.8%	13.7%	-2.1%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	17.8%	2.0%	13.4%	4.4%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	5%	1.3%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	17.2%	5.7%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	22.4%	28.9%	6.5%	33.8%	-4.9%
Other	2.8%	2.9%	0.1%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.9%	5%	2.1%	1.1%	3.9%
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.2%
Other Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	91.9%	88.9%	-3.0%	81.4%	7.5%
Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91%	89.4%	-1.6%	83.2%	6.2%
European Union	3.1%	3.6%	0.5%	6.1%	-2.5%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	4.5%	1.4%	5.6%	-1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.6%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.7%	89.4%	-1.3%	83.2%	6.2%
10+ Years	0.5%	6.1%	5.6%	9.8%	-3.7%
5-10 Years	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	2.6%	2.3%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	4.8%	1.4%	-3.4%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.2%	76.7%	-7.5%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	24.2%	13.5%	10.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.1%	37.2%	5.9%
Christian	46.3%	46.2%	0.1%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Muslim	4.3%	6.5%	-2.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Old Alexander Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Alexander Road was 42.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.6% lower than the Malmesbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Old Alexander Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Malmesbury and the 772nd highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 32.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,300

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SN16 0DT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Alexander Road are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Old Alexander Road, Malmesbury, SN16 0DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN16 0DT

Average Price
£316,605

Semi-Detached
£277,802

Terraced
£288,741

Detached
£367,750

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Alexander Road

Average Price
£354,233

Semi-Detached
£378,584

Terraced
£313,715

Detached
£385,235

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Alexander Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Old Alexander Road, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£136,693	2024-02-22	£147,503
17 Old Alexander Road, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building	£256,000	2021-06-25	£296,543
7 Old Alexander Road, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£289,950	2021-04-26	£350,441
15 Old Alexander Road, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£282,500	2021-02-25	£329,746
Conifers Old Alexander Road, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£385,000	2017-03-27	£495,700

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN16 0DT

Employment

SN16 0DT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in SN16 0DT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	119
Retired	57
Part-Time Employee	54
Self-Employed	37
Student (economically inactive)	23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Other	8
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Manufacturing	23
Construction	21
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	16
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Information and communication	9
Transport and storage	8
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Mining and quarrying	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School Tetbury Hill , SN16 9JR	4out of 4	575 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury Holloway Hill , SN16 9BB	3out of 4	1,226 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School The Street , Lea SN16 9PG	3out of 4	3,943 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malmesbury School Corn Gastons , SN16 0DF	4out of 4	420 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burnham Court Restaurant	Burnham Court, Hodge Lane	304 yd
Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato	74A The Triangle, Malmesbury	676 yd
Dyson Restaurants	Dyson Technology Ltd, Tetbury Hill	837 yd
Malmesbury Abbey Cafe Ltd	Gloucester Street, Malmesbury	900 yd
Coffee 1	23 High Street, Malmesbury	1,014 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Malmesbury Victoria Football Club	Malmesbury Victoria Football Club, The Flying Monk Ground	595 yd
Three Cups Inn	The Triangle, Malmesbury	655 yd
Malmesbury Cricket Club	Worthies Lane, Malmesbury	858 yd
The Whole Hog	Malmesbury, Wiltshire	961 yd
Kings Arms Hotel	High Street, Malmesbury	1,027 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Malmesbury Pizza & Kebab House	41 The Triangle, Malmesbury	655 yd
Golden Dish	Golden Dish, 37 Abbey Row	747 yd
Malmesbury Rendezvous	34 High Street, Malmesbury	1,027 yd
Skippers Fish & Chips	3 Cross Hayes, Malmesbury	1,074 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group Food Limited	Co-Operative Food, Gloucester Road		595 yd
Co-op	8 High Street, Malmesbury		1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Malmesbury School CORN GASTONS	grass pitches	385 yd
The Activity Zone BREMILHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	399 yd
Malmesbury C Of E Primary School TETBURY HILL	grass pitches	415 yd
Malmesbury Victoria Football Club POOLE ROAD	grass pitches	449 yd
Whitelion Park (Closed) White Lion Park	grass pitches	469 yd
White Lion Park WHITE LION PARK	grass pitches	502 yd
Malmesbury Lawn Tennis Club MALMESBURY LAWN TENNIS CLUB MALMESBURY LAWN TENNIS CLUB TETBURY HILL GARDENS	tennis courts	513 yd
Pd Fitness GLOUCESTER ROAD	health and fitness suite	587 yd
The Worthies MALMESBURY CRICKET CLUB MALMESBURY CRICKET CLUB WORTHIES LANE	grass pitches	802 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	71.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.