The Thorns, Marlborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN8 1DY.
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At a glance
14 property sales on The Thorns, Marlborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £268,369. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% terraced, 43% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Thorns range from £219,950 to £650,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Thorns compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Thorns has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £268,369 | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Detached | 6 | £506,667 | 13 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on The Thorns
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 13 Jun 2025 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 7 Sep 2023 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 3 Feb 2023 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 31 Aug 2022 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 16 May 2022 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 19 Nov 2021 | £441,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 25, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 19 Nov 2021 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 24 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 25 Oct 2018 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 8 Dec 2017 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 28 Jul 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 13 Jul 2017 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 12 Jul 2017 | £219,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 9 Sep 2016 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 15 Apr 2016 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Thorns SN8 1DY | 23 Feb 2016 | £198,950 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, The Thorns | £220,000 (Jul 2017) → £255,000 (Aug 2022) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 8, The Thorns | £305,000 (Oct 2018) → £365,000 (May 2022) | +20% over 4 yrs |
| 23, The Thorns | £275,000 (Sep 2016) → £275,000 (Sep 2021) | +0% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near The Thorns
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School 356 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Marlborough College 1,003 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 13–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John's Marlborough 1,692 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Preshute Church of England Primary School 135 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- Rogers Meadow (S-bound, Newby Acre) 3 min walk
- Francklyn Acre (S-bound, Newby Acre) 5 min walk
- Baylie Acre (NE-bound, North View Place) 6 min walk
- North View Place (S-bound, Port Hill) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kennet And Avon Medical Partnership
George Lane, Marlborough · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Marlborough · 0.7 mi
- Cook Cook Marlborough · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Tesco Marlborough Superstore · 1.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens Marlborough · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Kennet Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Marlborough Dental Studio · 0.7 mi
- Unit Hughenden Yard (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.8 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 4 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 43.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 704 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,485 |
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 The Thorns
Ethnic group
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 94.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.6% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.3% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 45% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 90.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.7% | 9.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.9% | 34.2% |
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 18.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.5% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wiltshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 39.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 13.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 34% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 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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