Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Area local-business counts use postcode tags first and nearest-postcode fallback when the OSM record has no usable postcode tag.
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Wiltshire area decision report
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Median affordability sits at 8.5x in 2025, which reads as high-cost. Gigabit availability is 69.4% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 98% and 5G reaches 2.3% in the current area summary. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current area radius. 3 featured postcodes are ready for deeper due-diligence follow-up.
Affordability: High-cost at 8.5xSchools: 25 nearby school rowsBroadband: Gigabit 69.4%Mobile: 4G 98% · 5G 2.3%Planning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £314,765Based on 43,994 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Feb 2026
- Affordability High-costMedian ratio 8.5x in 2025
- Gigabit availability 69.4%Ofcom source year 2024
- 4G strong coverage 98%Area-level mobile source year 2025
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions linked to the area radius
Area summary
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Affordability and price
High-cost at 8.5xMedian house-price-to-earnings ratio is 8.5x in 2025, with a median house price of £320,000 and residence earnings of £37,811.
Broadband
Gigabit 69.4%Gigabit availability is 69.4%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.2%.
Mobile
4G 98% · 5G 2.3%4G strong-coverage share is 98%, with 5G at 2.3% in the current area-level summary.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Wiltshire in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
25 nearby school rows25 nearby school rows matched postcode area SN14 0FX for Wiltshire. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Transport
5,011 mapped stopsWiltshire currently links 5,011 mapped transport stops, including 4,985 local bus or tram access points and 26 rail or metro stops. Where NaPTAN status is present, 4,757 stops are marked active and 254 inactive. Top localities include Salisbury (253), Chippenham (155), Trowbridge (153).
Local business
Score 100/100Wiltshire currently links 1,941 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 603 food and drink, 441 nightlife, 317 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Postcode follow-up
3 featured postcodes3 featured postcodes are ready for deeper due-diligence follow-up under Wiltshire.
Crime
Latest month 2,396Wiltshire recorded 2,396 crimes in Feb 2026. Rolling twelve month context shows 29,076, with no comparable prior twelve month baseline yet and violence and sexual offences as the top recorded type. Wiltshire Police contributes the largest matched force share in the latest month.
Local business
This area-level OSM snapshot shows the amenity mix currently mapped around Wiltshire, so you can judge everyday convenience before you spend more time on postcode-level checks.
Amenity group
Food and drink
603 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (224), fast food (204), restaurant (175).
Amenity group
Nightlife
441 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (417), bar (24).
Amenity group
Grocery
317 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (198), supermarket (71), bakery (20).
Amenity group
Personal services
187 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (135), beauty (52).
Compare against another area
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North Yorkshire has 62,345 recorded sales with a median sold price of £260,000.
Open area researchPostcodes worth checking next
These are the best current postcode follow-up routes from the live area brief, so use them to move from early shortlist thinking into deeper due diligence.
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SN14 0FX
SN14 0FX has 89 recorded sales with a median sold price of £375,000.
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SN12 6LT
SN12 6LT has 85 recorded sales with a median sold price of £365,000.
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BA13 4GH
BA13 4GH has 73 recorded sales with a median sold price of £284,050.
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