Park Close Malmesbury, Wiltshire
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (SN16), about 120 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 28602905.
- Sales: 29 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £460,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 5).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 D; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 86% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kemble, about 11.4 km (7.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 760 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 73 to 77 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Malmesbury Medical Partnership, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2009 | 3 | £295,000 | £238,000 | £315,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £367,500 | £340,000 | £395,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £209,950 | £209,950 | £209,950 |
| 2001 | 2 | £227,000 | £225,000 | £229,000 |
| 2000 | 14 | £176,500 | £148,114 | £240,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £149,500 | £149,500 | £149,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2024 | 2 SN16 0EB | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 25 May 2018 | 10 SN16 0EB | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2012 | 2 SN16 0EB | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 7 May 2010 | 15 SN16 0EB | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2009 | 9 SN16 0EB | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2009 | 8 SN16 0EB | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 5 May 2009 | 1 SN16 0EB | Detached | £238,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2007 | 6 SN16 0EB | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2007 | 10 SN16 0EB | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2005 | 10 SN16 0EB | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2003 | 2 SN16 0EB | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 1 SN16 0EB | Detached | £209,950 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 5 SN16 0EB | Detached | £229,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2001 | 11 SN16 0EB | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2000 | 6 SN16 0EB | Detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 1 Dec 2000 | 8 SN16 0EB | Detached | £240,000 | New build. |
| 9 Aug 2000 | 14 SN16 0EB | Detached | £225,000 | New build. |
| 19 May 2000 | 12 SN16 0EB | Detached | £178,000 | New build. |
| 19 May 2000 | 11 SN16 0EB | Detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 16 May 2000 | 10 SN16 0EB | Detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 7 SN16 0EB | Detached | £233,000 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 9 SN16 0EB | Detached | £185,000 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 3 SN16 0EB | Detached | £183,000 | New build. |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 1 SN16 0EB | Detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 20 Apr 2000 | 2 SN16 0EB | Detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 1 Mar 2000 | 5 SN16 0EB | Detached | £172,500 | New build. |
| 29 Feb 2000 | 4 SN16 0EB | Detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 2000 | 15 SN16 0EB | Detached | £148,114 | |
| 22 Dec 1999 | 16 SN16 0EB | Detached | £149,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 114 m². Most common: House, detached (9). Built: 1996-2002 (8); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 D (31% of about 1,340 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 109 & Foxlea, Gloucester Road, Malmesbury, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
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, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 47 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 3 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN16 0EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SN16 0BX | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 1 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 73 m and 77 m above sea level (75 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN16 0BX | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| SN16 0EB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kemble 445,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Chippenham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alexander Mews Malmesbury | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | High Street Malmesbury | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Station Car Park | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 48.1 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Malmesbury Medical Partnership | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Barley Mow Dental Surgery | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Tetbury Hospital | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Malmesbury - Gloucester Road Cashzone | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,430 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sillars Green Play Area 360 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,050 m² | 150 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 23 Bristol Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 190 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Bristol Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Avon House and Attached Walls, Piers and Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| The Old Bell Hotel and Attached Front Area Walls and Railings | Listed building, Grade I | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Abbey Church of St Mary and St Aldhelm | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Benedictine monastery known as Malmesbury Abbey | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| St Paul's Church tower and site of church | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Market cross | Scheduled monument | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Blick's Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Quobwell Copse | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| River Avon (Tetbury Branch) | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Marsh Copse | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Brokenborough Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Sunset Strip | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 17 |
3 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Malmesbury School | Secondary | 11–18 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Primary School SN16 9JR | School/college/university | 320 m | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Malmesbury Victoria Football Club SN16 9JS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 13 Nov 2023 |
| G4S at Malmesbury School SN16 0DF | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Riverside Community Centre SN16 9JS | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Basevi Close (24); On or near Athelstan Road (5); On or near Alexander Road (4); On or near Old Alexander Road (4); On or near Park Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Nearby streets
Wessex Grove · Old Alexander Road · St Aldhelm Road · St Aldhelms Close · Hobbes Close · Basevi Close · Alexander Road · Park Mead · Sillars Walk · Athelstan Road · Hobbes Close · Avon Road
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.