Hobbes Close, Malmesbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN16 0DA.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Hobbes Close, Malmesbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £143,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £199,041. That is 68% below the Malmesbury average of £447,104 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% semi-detached, 21% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Hobbes Close range from £136,000 to £293,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 29 streets in Malmesbury with at least two sales in the last year, Hobbes Close ranks 29th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Hobbes Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £199,041 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £224,667 | 4 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Hobbes Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 30 Jul 2026 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 6 Jan 2026 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 29 Oct 2025 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 31 Mar 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 4 Oct 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 23 Jul 2024 | £293,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 9 Jan 2024 | £166,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 4 Jan 2024 | £169,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 4 Sep 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 2 Dec 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 5 Aug 2021 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 2 Feb 2021 | £159,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 5 Aug 2020 | £126,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 21 Oct 2019 | £194,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 3 Apr 2017 | £189,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hobbes Close SN16 0DA | 11 Nov 2016 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Hobbes Close | £169,000 (Jan 2024) → £290,000 (Mar 2025) | +72% over 1 yr |
| 23, Hobbes Close | £144,000 (Aug 2021) → £293,000 (Jul 2024) | +103% over 3 yrs |
| 10, Hobbes Close | £194,500 (Oct 2019) → £240,000 (Sep 2023) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 32, Hobbes Close | £126,000 (Aug 2020) → £159,000 (Feb 2021) | +26% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Hobbes Close
Crime
38 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hobbes Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hobbes Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Bristol Avon area Flood alert area
- Sherston Avon at Malmesbury Flood warning area
- Tetbury Avon at Malmesbury Flood warning area
- Sherston Avon from Luckington to Malmesbury Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Hobbes Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Church of England Primary School 410 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Malmesbury School 1,438 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury 77 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School 174 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Willow View Close (W-bound, Park Road) 1 min walk
- Burnham House (W-bound, Hodge Lane) 1 min walk
- Willow View Close (opp, Park Road) 1 min walk
- Alexander Mews (W-bound, Park Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Malmesbury Medical Partnership
Priory Way, Malmesbury · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Malmesbury - Gloucester Road · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Malmesbury · 0.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens Milbourne · 0.7 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Malmesbury · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Malmesbury Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Barley Mow Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Bassett Cross Dentists · 0.5 mi
- Malmesbury Dental & Specialist Referral Centre · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 748 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,654 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wiltshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Hobbes Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 94.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 40.8% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.9% | 34.2% |
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 14.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.4% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.3% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 39.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.4% | 34% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 13.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 13.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wiltshire.
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