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Living in Christian Malford: Liveability Score 32/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Christian Malford scores 32/100 overall, across 7 scored categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 96/100 against a national town median of 60/100. The biggest shortfall against other towns is schools: 6/100 versus a median of 23/100.

That places it last of the 10 scored places in the SN15 postcode district. Its categories are unusually uneven: 93 points separate broadband (96) from healthcare (3), a wider spread than about nine in ten UK towns. The SN15 district averages 50/100, putting Christian Malford 18 points below its own postcode area. Wider context for the surrounding area: SN15 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
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Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.

Environment
62
Air Quality NO₂ 4.8 · PM2.5 6 · PM10 10.9 µg/m³
76
Green Space 29
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
6
1 school in area · 4 within 4km
1Requires Improvement
  • Christian Malford CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Requires Improvement

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsGreat Western Hospital14 mi
Royal United Hospital16.3 mi
Southmead Hospital22.7 mi
Hospital waitsHampshire And Isle Of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust4.1 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks70%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99.3%
Nearest GP surgeryHathaway Medical Partnership4.5 mi
GP capacity1,375 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
96
Full fibre (FTTP)67.4%
available across Wiltshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
98.4%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
98.4%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 17 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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No official data available for this category.

Bills
32
Council tax Wiltshire · 2026-27
A £1,715
B £2,000
C £2,286
D £2,572
E £3,144
F £3,715
G £4,287
H £5,144
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Wessex Water
Average bill regional £581/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
7
Chippenham 4.1 mi
Melksham 9.6 mi
Kemble 11.8 mi
J17 M4 2.5 mi
J17 M4 3.2 mi
J16 M4 8.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Christian Malford in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Sutton Benger 39 1.0 mi away ⇄
Upper Seagry 40 1.5 mi away ⇄
Great Somerford 42 2.5 mi away ⇄
Clanville 0 2.6 mi away ⇄
Kington Langley 39 2.8 mi away ⇄
Lyneham 39 3.4 mi away ⇄
Lower Stanton St Quintin 44 3.6 mi away ⇄
Kington St Michael 43 3.8 mi away ⇄
Corston (Wiltshire) 53 4.0 mi away ⇄
Leigh Delamere 0 4.4 mi away ⇄
Chippenham (Wiltshire) 57 4.5 mi away ⇄
Hullavington 43 4.7 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Christian Malford a nice place to live?

Christian Malford has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Christian Malford is 32/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

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Postcode districts in Christian Malford

SN15 50 ⇄

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