John Betjeman Close, Malmesbury, SN16 9TZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN16 9TZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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	49.3%	47.8%	-1.5%	51.0%	-3.2%
Male	50.7%	52.2%	1.5%	49.0%	3.2%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of SN16 9TZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	13.2%	25.7%	12.5%	37.9%	-12.2%
Married: Opposite sex	68.9%	58.7%	-10.2%	44.2%	14.5%
Separated	0%	3.7%	3.7%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	10.4%	8.3%	-2.1%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	7.5%	3.7%	-3.8%	6.1%	-2.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.3%) 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	50.7%	57.4%	6.7%	48.4%	9.0%
Good health	39.7%	30.9%	-8.8%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	7.5%	11%	3.5%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	4.0%	-3.3%

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	22.6%	10.3%	-12.3%	18.2%	-7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.6%	8.4%	1.8%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	13.1%	2.7%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	6.5%	4.6%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	22.4%	12.0%	16.9%	5.5%
Degree or Similar	41.5%	39.3%	-2.2%	33.8%	5.5%
Other	6.6%	0%	-6.6%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.5% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.1%	1.8%
Chinese	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.8%	1.4%
White	96.6%	90.5%	-6.1%	81.4%	9.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89% 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	88.4%	89%	0.6%	83.2%	5.8%
European Union	5.5%	3.7%	-1.8%	6.1%	-2.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	2.7%	4.4%	1.7%	5.6%	-1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.4%	89%	0.6%	83.2%	5.8%
10+ Years	2.7%	8.1%	5.4%	9.8%	-1.7%
5-10 Years	4.1%	1.5%	-2.6%	2.9%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	4.8%	1.5%	-3.3%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86%	76.7%	9.3%
France	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	8.8%	13.5%	-4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.6%	37.2%	8.4%
Christian	41.2%	46.2%	-5.0%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	7.4%	6.5%	0.9%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is John Betjeman Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around John Betjeman Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Malmesbury average.

John Betjeman Close has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Malmesbury and the 101st lowest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Wiltshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.0%.

🔎 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 9TZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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) - 2/10 (very 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 John Betjeman Close are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for John Betjeman Close, Malmesbury, SN16 9TZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN16 9TZ

Average Price
£393,160

Semi-Detached
£353,106

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£443,227

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for John Betjeman Close

Average Price
£379,410

Semi-Detached
£348,699

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£440,833

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on John Betjeman CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 John Betjeman Close, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2024-06-28	£325,078
6 John Betjeman Close, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2024-05-31	£321,677
9 John Betjeman Close, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Detached, an established residential building	£495,000	2023-09-20	£506,512
7 John Betjeman Close, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£425,000	2023-05-19	£450,639
6 John Betjeman Close, Malmesbury, Wiltshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£252,500	2019-05-24	£323,662

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN16 9TZ

Employment

SN16 9TZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 9TZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired	31
Full-Time Employee	31
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Looking after home or family	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Other	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Information and communication	9
Education	7
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Construction	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Transport and storage	1
Real estate activities	1

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	357 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury Holloway Hill , SN16 9BB	3out of 4	1,126 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	3,509 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	1,133 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
Dyson Restaurants	Dyson Technology Ltd, Tetbury Hill	426 yd
Burnham Court Restaurant	Burnham Court, Hodge Lane	743 yd
Malmesbury Garden Centre	Nurden Garden Centre, Crudwell Road	748 yd
The Spice Merchant	The Spice Merchant, 36 Holloway	886 yd
Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato	74A The Triangle, Malmesbury	909 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Malmesbury Victoria Football Club	Malmesbury Victoria Football Club, The Flying Monk Ground	500 yd
Malmesbury Cricket Club	Worthies Lane, Malmesbury	735 yd
Three Cups Inn	The Triangle, Malmesbury	870 yd
The Whole Hog	Malmesbury, Wiltshire	1,032 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Malmesbury Pizza & Kebab House	41 The Triangle, Malmesbury		870 yd
Golden Dish	Golden Dish, 37 Abbey Row		913 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group Food Limited	Co-Operative Food, Gloucester Road		501 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Aldi, Festival Way		850 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Malmesbury Lawn Tennis Club MALMESBURY LAWN TENNIS CLUB MALMESBURY LAWN TENNIS CLUB TETBURY HILL GARDENS	tennis courts	367 yd
Malmesbury C Of E Primary School TETBURY HILL	grass pitches	407 yd
Malmesbury Victoria Football Club POOLE ROAD	grass pitches	427 yd
Pd Fitness GLOUCESTER ROAD	health and fitness suite	572 yd
The Worthies MALMESBURY CRICKET CLUB MALMESBURY CRICKET CLUB WORTHIES LANE	grass pitches	662 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	32.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	29.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	42.69 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	42.69 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	9.78 Mbit/s

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