SN8 2RW postcode in Ramsbury, Wiltshire

SN8 2RW is a postcode in Ramsbury, in the Aldbourne & Ramsbury ward of Wiltshire. It is in the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency and the Wiltshire police force area, and has been in use since October 1984.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at SN8 2RW can get it Across Wiltshire: 77% Typical price £434,000 Homes sold in SN8 2, last 12 months. ▼ 5.7% on the year before Nearest station Bedwyn 7.1 km in a straight line

Where SN8 2RW is, and what is near it

Map of SN8 2RW and what is near it Map of SN8 2RW: its centre point, with the 234 other postcodes in the SN8 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SN8 2GZ: also in SN8 2SN8 2HB: also in SN8 2SN8 2PA: also in SN8 2SN8 2PB: also in SN8 2SN8 2PD: also in SN8 2SN8 2PE: also in SN8 2SN8 2PG: also in SN8 2SN8 2PH: also in SN8 2SN8 2PJ: also in SN8 2SN8 2PL: also in SN8 2SN8 2PN: also in SN8 2SN8 2PP: also in SN8 2SN8 2PQ: also in SN8 2SN8 2PR: also in SN8 2SN8 2PS: also in SN8 2SN8 2PT: also in SN8 2SN8 2PU: also in SN8 2SN8 2PW: also in SN8 2SN8 2PX: also in SN8 2SN8 2PY: also in SN8 2SN8 2QE: also in SN8 2SN8 2QF: also in SN8 2SN8 2QG: also in SN8 2SN8 2QH: also in SN8 2SN8 2QJ: also in SN8 2SN8 2QL: also in SN8 2SN8 2QN: also in SN8 2SN8 2QP: also in SN8 2SN8 2QQ: also in SN8 2SN8 2QR: also in SN8 2SN8 2QS: also in SN8 2SN8 2QT: also in SN8 2SN8 2QU: also in SN8 2SN8 2QW: also in SN8 2SN8 2QX: also in SN8 2SN8 2QY: also in SN8 2SN8 2QZ: also in SN8 2SN8 2RA: also in SN8 2SN8 2RB: also in SN8 2SN8 2RD: also in SN8 2SN8 2RE: also in SN8 2SN8 2RG: also in SN8 2SN8 2RJ: also in SN8 2SN8 2RL: also in SN8 2SN8 2RP: also in SN8 2SN8 2RQ: also in SN8 2SN8 2RT: also in SN8 2SN8 2SQ: also in SN8 2 School 4.2 km2 places, 6.9–7.5 km2 places, 7.1–7.4 kmAldbourne & Ramsbury SN8 2RW Map of SN8 2RW and what is near it Map of SN8 2RW: its centre point, with the 234 other postcodes in the SN8 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 4.2 km3 places, 6.9–7.5 km2 places, 7.1–7.4 kmAldbourne & Ramsbury SN8 2RW
  • SN8 2RW
  • Other postcodes in SN8 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4427, longitude -1.6112)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SN8 2RW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SN8 2RW?

Every home and business at SN8 2RW can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SN8 2RW 0% Wiltshire 77%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SN8 2RW 100% Wiltshire 97%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SN8 2RW?

BinDayBuddy has not read Wiltshire Council's days for SN8 2RW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SN8 2RW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SN8 2RW.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wiltshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SN8 2RW: 5,934 properties in Wiltshire are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Wiltshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SN8 2RW is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SN8 2RW?

Homes in SN8 2 sold for a typical £434,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 62 sales, down 5.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£434,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£460,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £700,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £425,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £378,500 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SN8 district: a typical £437,500 from 244 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SN8 2RW

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in SN8 2RW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 August 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SN8 2RW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around SN8 2RW. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SN8 2RW

Band D in Wiltshire for 2026‑27: £2,572. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,715 (band A) to £5,144 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,286.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,715
Band Babout 50 (7%)£2,000
Band Cabout 180 (26%)£2,286
Band Dabout 80 (12%)£2,572
Band Eabout 100 (14%)£3,143
Band Fabout 160 (23%)£3,715
Band Gabout 100 (14%)£4,286
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,144

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 28% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Wiltshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SN8 2RW is in (ONS area E01031874), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SN8 2RW?

The nearest open schools to SN8 2RW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SN8 2RW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SN8 2RW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SN8 2RW is Bedwyn Rail Station, 7.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Bedwyn Rail Station Railway station 7.1 kmDrive
  • Hungerford Rail Station Railway station 7.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Knowledge Crescent, 25 m away.

More stations near SN8 2RW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SN8 2RW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SN8 2RW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SN8 2RW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SN8 2RW on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SN8 2RW?

The nearest to the centre of SN8 2RW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SN8 2RW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SN8 2RW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SN8 2RW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near SN8 2RW?

The nearest vets to the centre of SN8 2RW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SN8 2RW in a conservation area?

The centre of SN8 2RW is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SN8 2RW?

Police.uk records 5 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SN8 2RW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Public order1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SN8 2RW

Ward
Aldbourne & Ramsbury
Parish
Ramsbury
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Ramsbury
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
October 1984

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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