Living in SN16: Liveability Score 47/100
Wiltshire, South West
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 721 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 9 Good out of 10 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.
73% gigabit coverage; 95% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,572/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 63 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
SN16 covers 526 active postcodes in Wiltshire, South West.
Frequently asked questions
Is SN16 a safe area to live?
SN16 scores 93/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 721 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in SN16?
Schools in SN16 score 26/100. 1 Outstanding, 9 Good out of 10 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in SN16?
Broadband in SN16 scores 39/100. 73% gigabit coverage; 95% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does SN16 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include GL8. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for SN16?
SN16 scores 47/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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