Benson Close, Marlborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN8 1UW.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Benson Close, Marlborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £597,500.
House prices on Benson Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Benson Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £597,500 | 29 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Benson Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Benson Close SN8 1UW | 29 Jun 2021 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Benson Close SN8 1UW | 31 Mar 2016 | £520,000 | 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.
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Schools near Benson Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough College 1,003 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 13–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Preshute Church of England Primary School 135 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School 356 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John's Marlborough 1,692 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kennet Valley Church of England Aided Primary School 53 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
- Falkner Close (W-bound, College Fields) 1 min walk
- Falkner Close (E-bound, College Fields) 1 min walk
- Edwards Meadow (E-bound) 2 min walk
- Edwards Meadow (W-bound) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kennet And Avon Medical Partnership
George Lane, Marlborough · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Marlborough · 0.6 mi
- Cook Cook Marlborough · 0.6 mi
- Budgens Budgens Marlborough · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Tesco Marlborough Superstore · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Kennet Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Williams & Sanghera Dental · 0.4 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Unit Hughenden Yard (dental Surgery) · 0.5 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 517 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,203 |
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 Benson Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 94.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.2% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 35.4% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.7% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 58% | 34.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 6.4% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.4% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.2% | 34% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.8% | 39.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6% | 13.1% |
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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