Hook Street Hook Street, Wiltshire
90 addresses across 4 postcodes (SN4,SN5), about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 28602262.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £882,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 4, E: 4, F: 4, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band F; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Swindon (Wilts), about 5.4 km (3.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lydiard Country Park, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 115 to 144 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 90 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ridge Green Medical Practice, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 530 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | £882,500 | £495,000 | £1,270,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £149,950 | £149,950 | £149,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £326,000 | £326,000 | £326,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2023 | 2 SN4 8EF | Semi-detached | £174,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 4 SN4 8EF | Semi-detached | £495,000 | |
| 5 May 2022 | THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, 24 SN4 8EF | Detached | £1,270,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 21 SN4 8EF | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2018 | 4 SN4 8EF | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2017 | 8 SN4 8EF | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2015 | 20 SN4 8EF | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2013 | 24 SN4 8EF | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 1 May 2012 | FIELDSIDE HOUSE SN4 8EF | Detached | £700,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2008 | 2A SN4 8EF | Semi-detached | £149,950 | |
| 18 Oct 2001 | 19 SN4 8EF | Detached | £326,000 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 109 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (6); Park home, detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1930-1949 (4); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (social) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
- 1 Hook Farm Cottages, Hook Street, Wooton Bassett
- 1, Hook
- 2a, Hook Street, Wootton Bassett
- 3, Hook Street, Royal Wootton Bassett
- 7, Hook Street, Wootton Bassett
- 8, Hook Street, Royal Wootton Bassett
- 19, Hook Street, Royal Wootton Bassett
- 24, Hook Street, Royal Wootton Bassett
- Fieldside House, Hook Street, Wootton Bassett
Council tax
What each band costs in Wiltshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,572 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,715 | £2,000 | £2,286 | £2,572 | £3,143 | £3,715 | £4,286 | £5,144 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band F (22% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- LOWER HOOK FARMHOUSE, grade II
- Lydiard Tregoze Parish War Memorial, grade II
- SCHOOL HOUSE RESTAURANT, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN4 8EF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SN4 8JA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SN4 8EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| SN5 3NY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 90 addresses are between 115 m and 144 m above sea level (130 m on average); the ground rises about 29 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN4 8EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN4 8EF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN4 8JA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN5 3NY | 20% | 0% | 0% | 80% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Swindon (Wilts) 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Car parks | Asda Swindon Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Ionity Swindon VH | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 62.5 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ridge Green Medical Practice | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Facechoice Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Freshbrook Dental Practice Limited | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Ridgeway Hospital | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Roughmoor, Unit 2 Swinley Drive, Peatmoor Cashzone | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lydiard Country Park 108 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,920 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 108 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lydiard Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 370 m north-east. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lydiard Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 370 m north-east |
| Lydiard Park | Listed building, Grade I | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Post mill at Church Hills | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Elm Plantation | Wood | 10 m |
| Letterage Copse | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Ash Plantation | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Quarr Plantation | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Peatmoor Lagoon | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Toot Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 78 | 90 |
12 of the street's 90 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wiltshire: see them on the Wiltshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydiard Park Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tregoze Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Millbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (wiltshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.