POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SN8 4YW postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 28 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 31 Oct 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £507,450Based on 28 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Oct 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 28 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 28 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Oct 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
3 within 400mSN8 4YW links 3 transport stops within 400m and 17 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is St Johns School (BCT) at about 203m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
85 within 1200mSN8 4YW currently links 85 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 24 food and drink, 24 retail, 9 grocery. The closest mapped place is Budgens at about 420m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
4,606 online job adverts observedWiltshire local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched SN8 4YW in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
28 nearby school rows28 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SN8 4YW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 11SN8 4YW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 11 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 108, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 51 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£507,450
Strong sample. Based on 28 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Oct 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SN8 4YW, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (11), cafe (10), fast food (3).
Amenity group
Retail
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (19), diy (3), mobile phone (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (6), supermarket (2), butcher (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (7), bar (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Budgens
Convenience at Hertford Road, Marlborough.
Fuel
Fraser's Budgens (BP)
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Subway
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Health
Kennet Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 55, George Lane, Marlborough.
Retail
Pets Corner
Pet in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Travis Perkins
Diy in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Primary option in SN8 2JJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Burbage Primary School
Primary option in SN8 3TP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Collingbourne Church of England Primary School
Primary option in SN8 3UH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SN8 4YW before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SN8 4YW.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SN8 4YW with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SN8 4YW.
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Ask vetted agents
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