Oxford Street is in Malmesbury and in North Wiltshire district. SN16 9AX is located in the Malmesbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Wiltshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oxford Street, Malmesbury, SN16 9AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN16 9AS, SN16 9BD, SN16 9BA, SN16 9BB, SN16 9HY, SN16 9BE, SN16 9AU, SN16 9HH, SN16 9BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN16 9AX 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 | 51.4% | 48.8% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 48.6% | 51.2% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 27.2% | 28.9% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.8% | 45.1% | -1.7% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 3.2% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 14.2% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 7.9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.1% | 53.4% | -4.7% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 32.7% | 3.6% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 10.3% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
In the area around SN16 9AX this area, 7.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14% | 7.5% | -6.5% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.2% | 8.3% | 3.1% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 13% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 15.8% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.6% | 49.8% | 2.2% | 33.8% | 16.0% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.9% | 95.4% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 94.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.9% | 94.6% | 2.7% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 94.6% | 3.7% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 1.8% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.3% | 76.7% | 12.6% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.2% | 8.9% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oxford Street was 89.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.3% higher than the Malmesbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Oxford Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Malmesbury and the 286th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oxford Street, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2025-09-24 | £625,000 |
| 16B Oxford Street, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-10-29 | £275,356 |
| 20 Oxford Street, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2023-07-28 | £397,516 |
| 6 Oxford Street, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Terraced, an established residential building | £1,335,000 | 2021-01-21 | £1,565,911 |
| Malmesbury Moravian Sunday School Oxford Street, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Other, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2020-02-27 | £234,838 |
SN16 9AX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SN16 9AX 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 retired residents living in SN16 9AX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 79 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury Holloway Hill , SN16 9BB | 3out of 4 | 230 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malmesbury Church of England Primary School Tetbury Hill , SN16 9JR | 4out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School The Street , Lea SN16 9PG | 3out of 4 | 2,974 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury School Corn Gastons , SN16 0DF | 4out of 4 | 894 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roost Restaurant Malmesbury | La Campagna, 7-9 Oxford Street | 14 yd | |
| Jackdaws Coffee House | Town Hall, Cross Hayes | 67 yd | |
| The Birdcage | 2 High Street, Malmesbury | 130 yd | |
| Malmesbury Abbey Cafe Ltd | Gloucester Street, Malmesbury | 171 yd | |
| Coffee 1 | 23 High Street, Malmesbury | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Whole Hog | Malmesbury, Wiltshire | 68 yd | |
| Kings Arms Hotel | High Street, Malmesbury | 174 yd | |
| The Smoking Dog | The Smoking Dog, 62 High Street | 294 yd | |
| The Rose and Crown Inn | High Street, Malmesbury | 298 yd | |
| Malmesbury Cricket Club | Worthies Lane, Malmesbury | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Rendezvous | 34 High Street, Malmesbury | 130 yd | |
| Skippers Fish & Chips | 3 Cross Hayes, Malmesbury | 145 yd | |
| Golden Dish | Golden Dish, 37 Abbey Row | 274 yd | |
| Istanbul Grill | 49 High Street, Malmesbury | 294 yd | |
| Malmesbury Pizza & Kebab House | 41 The Triangle, Malmesbury | 366 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 8 High Street, Malmesbury | 130 yd | |
| Waitrose | Malmesbury, Wiltshire | 506 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food Limited | Co-Operative Food, Gloucester Road | 591 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Worthies MALMESBURY CRICKET CLUB MALMESBURY CRICKET CLUB WORTHIES LANE | grass pitches | 380 yd |
| Pd Fitness GLOUCESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 537 yd |
| Malmesbury Victoria Football Club POOLE ROAD | grass pitches | 791 yd |
| The Activity Zone BREMILHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 876 yd |
| Malmesbury C Of E Primary School TETBURY HILL | grass pitches | 916 yd |
| Malmesbury School CORN GASTONS | grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 36.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.11 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.