Town Pop. 325

Living in Ogbourne St George: Liveability Score 48/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Ogbourne St George comes out at 48/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 99/100 against a national town median of 60/100. Schools falls furthest short: 4/100 where the typical UK town reaches 23/100.

Ogbourne St George places 3rd of 17 in the SN8 postcode district. Its categories are unusually uneven: 95 points separate broadband (99) from schools (4), a wider spread than about nine in ten UK towns. It scores 5 points above the SN8 postcode district as a whole, which averages 43/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the SN8 postcode district.

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Ogbourne St George scores 48 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
94
160 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 17 crimes
↑ 57% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 8 crimes
↑ 262% above national average
Burglary 6 crimes
↑ 429% above national average
Other theft 4 crimes
↑ 98% above national average
Public order 4 crimes
↑ 89% above national average
other 13 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Chopping Knife Lane 5 crimes
  2. 2 Liddiards Green 5 crimes
  3. 3 Petrol Station 5 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
77
Air Quality NO₂ 4.7 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 10.1 µg/m³
77
Green Space 78
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Adequate 4
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
4
1 school in area
1Good
  • Ogbourne CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
Healthcare
9
A&E departmentsGreat Western Hospital4.7 mi
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital28.8 mi
Salisbury District Hospital29.2 mi
Hospital waitsUniversity Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust4.9 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks66%
A&E seen within 4 hrs72.5%
Nearest GP surgeryKennet and Avon Medical Partnership3.5 mi
GP capacity1,407 patients per GP
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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
99
Full fibre (FTTP)67.4%
available across Wiltshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.8%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 16 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
92
Employment rate63.6%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed63.6%Unemployed1.5%Retired23.9%Student3.1%Other inactive7.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial48%Skilled & technical35.4%Routine & elementary16.6%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications12.3%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.6%Level 3 (A levels)16.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)41.6%Apprenticeship5.5%Other (incl. vocational)1.7%
Home ownership62.6%
Among the least-deprived 31% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
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
17
Swindon 7.4 mi
Bedwyn 7.9 mi
Pewsey 9 mi
J15 M4 4 mi
J15 M4 4.2 mi
J16 M4 7.8 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
31
Pubs & Bars None
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 Ogbourne St George 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

Ogbourne Maizey 40 1.6 mi away ⇄
Mildenhall (Wiltshire) 40 3.0 mi away ⇄
Marlborough 50 3.4 mi away ⇄
Chiseldon 51 3.4 mi away ⇄
Manton (Wiltshire) 53 4.1 mi away ⇄
Aldbourne 40 4.2 mi away ⇄
Liddington 39 4.5 mi away ⇄
Ramsbury 44 5.1 mi away ⇄
Wroughton 59 5.1 mi away ⇄
Wanborough 40 5.4 mi away ⇄
Baydon 41 5.5 mi away ⇄
Broad Hinton 42 5.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Ogbourne St George a nice place to live?

Ogbourne St George has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Ogbourne St George is 48/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Ogbourne St George?

Ogbourne St George is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 94/100. There were 52 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Ogbourne St George?

Among the top-rated schools in Ogbourne St George is Ogbourne CofE Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Ogbourne St George in total.

Ogbourne St George in context

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Postcode districts in Ogbourne St George

SN8 43 ⇄

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