Upper Isbury Marlborough, Wiltshire
10 addresses across 3 postcodes (SN8), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18500122.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £216,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 2).
- 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 C; Band D in Wiltshire costs £2,572 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pewsey, about 8.9 km (5.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cooper's Meadow, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 147 to 149 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kennet And Avon Medical Partnership, about 240 m away.
- People: About 910 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 59 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £216,500 | £216,500 | £216,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £127,500 | £127,500 | £127,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 2022 | 7 SN8 4AY | Semi-detached | £216,500 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | 3 SN8 4AY | Semi-detached | £127,500 | |
| 14 Jul 1995 | 3 SN8 4AY | Semi-detached | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1930-1949 (4); 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 C (31% of about 890 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)
- Cherry Orchard House, Cherry Orchard, Marlborough, permissioned (190 m)
- Marlborough Resource Centre: up to 64 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- Bridge Garage, London Road, Marlborough, permissioned (350 m)
- Old Yard, London Road, Marlborough, permissioned (390 m)
- 28 St Margarets Mead, Marlborough: up to 6 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- 28 A St Margarets Mead Marlborough SN8 4BA: up to 6 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- 10 The Green, Marlborough, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 147 m and 149 m above sea level (148 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN8 4AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN8 4AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN8 4DE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pewsey 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Bedwyn 100,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Hungerford 312,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Priory Court Marlborough | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bungalows Ramsbury | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 58 km (36 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 69 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kennet And Avon Medical Partnership | 240 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kennet Pharmacy | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Savernake Forest Dental Practice | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Savernake Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 16.8 km (10 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays ATM | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cooper's Meadow 1.1 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,400 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 36 and 37, High Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 261 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 9 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 36 and 37, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| 99 and 99A, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) west |
| 132 and 133 and Outhouse to rear of 133, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Marlborough College | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Castle mound | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Earthworks on Marlborough Common | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Dam of King's fishpond | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Postern Hill | Hill | 290 m south-east |
| Granham Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| New Forest | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Poulton Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Great Lodge Bottom | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 10 | 10 |
None of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 220 m | No published inspection |
| St John's Marlborough | Secondary | 11–18 | 230 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, 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
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse Care Trust SN8 4AS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Jimmy's Kebab | Mobile caterer | 320 m | 4 Good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| MFG Londis | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | Exempt | |
| Budgens - Blenheim SN8 4FD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Pret A Manger SN8 4FD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Subway Blenheim SN8 4FD | Other catering premises | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mustard Seed SN8 1BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Sumbler Bros SN8 1PH | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| The Marlborough Playhouse | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mercers Of Marlborough SN8 1BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Apr 2023 |
| Zaika Indian Restaurant SN8 1PH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Luisa's Cupcake Boutique SN8 1BE | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| The Yard Juice Company SN8 1BE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Cook SN8 1BE | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Sue Brady Catering Ltd SN8 4AW | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Eric Leader Close (13); On or near George Lane (12); On or near Upper Church Fields (9); On or near Salisbury Road (8); On or near Ducks Meadow (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 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 8 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
- SN8 4AY: 8 addresses
- SN8 4AJ: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- SN8 4DE: 1 address of 34 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Isbury Road · Cherry Orchard · Orchard Road · Van Diemen's Close · Upper Church Fields · Salisbury Road · Priory Court · Priorsfield · Ducks Meadow · Eric Leader Close · Elsie Knocker Grove · Garside Way
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.