Lower Stanton St Quintin’s story
25 listed buildings
Historic England lists them inside Lower Stanton St Quintin’s built-up area.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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Lower Stanton St QuintinWiltshire
A village of 920 in Wiltshire, South West.
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Photo: Roger Cornfoot · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
920
Census 2021 · Wiltshire council
Median home
£440K
13 sales in 3 years
Median age
31.5
10% are 65+ · Wiltshire 19%
Degree level
33%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
24%
of commuters · England 27%
Is Lower Stanton St Quintin a good place to live?
Grades need 1,000 residents, so Lower Stanton St Quintin has none; the figures on this page are still real. 25 listed buildings, 0 of them Grade I. Private renters make up 52% of households. One resident in 6 is 15 to 24.
What makes Lower Stanton St Quintin stand out
The 3 things Lower Stanton St Quintin does most differently from other towns.
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
0 Grade II*; 11.2 times the typical UK town for its size
Historic England’s list, October 2026.
Households renting privately
Housing
of households, against 21% across England’s towns
Residents aged 15 to 24
Who lives here
1 in 6 is 15 to 24
16% of residents, against 12% across England’s towns
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lower Stanton St Quintin.
Who lives here
Children make up 22% of Lower Stanton St Quintin, above Wiltshire’s towns and England’s towns
31.5median age
One in ten residents are 65 or over, below both Wiltshire’s towns (19%) and England’s towns (18%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 16%. The median resident of Lower Stanton St Quintin is 31.5 years old.
Lower Stanton St QuintinWiltshireEngland
Ages · share of residents
16%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications7%
Apprenticeship15%
A levels or similar17%
Degree level33%
Women and men · all residents
43% women, 57% men
About 77 women for every 100 men. Across England, 51% of residents are women. A large institution, such as a prison, barracks, boarding school, university or care home, can tilt a town’s split: the census counts the people living there as residents.
| Lower Stanton St Quintin | Wiltshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 18% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 16% | 10% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 39% | 26% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 13% | 27% | 25% |
| 65+ | 9.6% | 19% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 7.4% | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 15% | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 17% | 18% | 17% |
| Degree level | 33% | 31% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Wiltshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Work & commute
Benefit claims run low in Lower Stanton St Quintin, 1% of 16 to 64s, below Wiltshire’s towns and England’s towns
24%walk, cycle or ride
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 42% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
At the census, nearly a quarter of commuters got to work without a car. About nearly a third of its commuters stay in Lower Stanton St Quintin for work. Each working resident is matched by 1.4 jobs in the town. Households had £67K a year before tax, higher than both Wiltshire’s towns (£62K) and England’s towns (£55K).
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving74%
On foot19%
Bicycle3%
Bus1%
35%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
42%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£67K
mean household income, before tax
1%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Housing
Home ownership in Lower Stanton St Quintin, 38%, runs below Wiltshire’s towns and England’s towns
£440Kmedian sale
Social housing holds nearly one in ten households, below both Wiltshire’s towns (16%) and England’s towns (18%). The median sale, £440,000, comes from 13 standard sales inside Lower Stanton St Quintin’s built-up area from September 2023 to August 2026. Private rents average £1,082 a month across the Wiltshire council area.
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Lower Stanton St Quintin£440K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £755,000 | 5 |
| Semi-detached | £354,000 | 8 |
38%
of households own their home · England 61%
52%
rent privately · England 21%
£1,082
average private rent a month, Wiltshire council area
£2,444
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Burglary and damage are rarer in Lower Stanton St Quintin than in Wiltshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 2.5 per 1,000 residents a year
9.4violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Violent crime ran at 9.4 per 1,000 residents a year, lower than both Wiltshire’s towns (17.9) and England’s towns (22). Over the year to August 2026, 30 offences were reported in Lower Stanton St Quintin, along with 1 incidents of anti-social behaviour. 20% of the crimes fell under violence and sexual offences.
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Other theft12
Violence & sexual6
Shoplifting2
Damage & arson2
Public order2
Drugs2
Weapons2
Burglary1
Anti-social1
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
9.4
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
2.5
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
2.2
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
30
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
Fewer people in Lower Stanton St Quintin live with a disability than in Wiltshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 7.6%
94%good or very good health
Poor health, by residents’ own account, affects 1.1% of the town. 94% of Lower Stanton St Quintin’s residents described their health as good or very good at the census, above both Wiltshire’s towns (83%) and England’s towns (82%). The town has no GP practice of its own; the nearest is 3.5 miles away.
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 94%Fair 5%Bad or very bad 1%
| Census 2021 | Lower Stanton St Quintin | Wiltshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 94% | 83% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 1.1% | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 7.6% | 17% | 17% |
83.2
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
86.1
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · Self-reported health favours young towns, since these answers ignore age; the Health Grade leans on age-adjusted measures such as life expectancy and early deaths.
History
Much of Lower Stanton St Quintin is a conservation area: 87% of its land, more than in Wiltshire’s towns and across England’s towns
25listed buildings
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, above Wiltshire’s towns (21%) and England’s towns (16%) alike. For its size, Lower Stanton St Quintin has 272 listed buildings per 10,000 residents.
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I0
Grade II*0
Grade II25
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
28%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
272
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Lower Stanton St Quintin
13pages on Lower Stanton St Quintin
The big questions
Safety9.4 violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026Cost of livingMedian home £440K · rent £1,082 a monthHousing6 sold in 12 monthsSchoolsHealthLife expectancy 83.2 (men), 86.1 (women)Work & commute66% of working residents work in the townFlood & hazards0% of homes at high or medium flood risk
About Lower Stanton St Quintin
Village in Wiltshire, England
Lower Stanton St Quintin is a built-up area of 920 people, in the Wiltshire council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 920 (Census 2021)
- Council
- Wiltshire
- County
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi (1 km²)
- ONS code
- E63004910
Lower Stanton St Quintin’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
Sutton BengerMalmesburySherstonChippenhamLynehamDerry Hill and StudleyCorshamLower Stanton St Quintin
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Stanton St Quintin | 920 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sutton Benger | 1,270 | 2.6 | — | B− | A− | A+ |
| Malmesbury | 7,184 | 4 | A+ | B | B+ | A− |
| Sherston | 1,394 | 4.7 | — | C | A | A |
| Chippenham | 36,084 | 5 | B+ | B+ | C+ | B− |
| Lyneham | 4,645 | 6.9 | A+ | A | A+ | B+ |
| Derry Hill and Studley | 1,027 | 7 | — | B− | B+ | A− |
| Corsham | 10,887 | 7.6 | B+ | B | B+ | B+ |
Sutton Benger, Sherston and Derry Hill and Studley have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Lower Stanton St Quintin
How many listed buildings are there in Lower Stanton St Quintin?
That is 11.2 times the typical UK town for its size.
Is Lower Stanton St Quintin expensive to live in?
Homes cost more than in most UK towns: the median sale over three years was £440,000, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. By type: semi-detached houses £354,000 and detached houses £755,000.
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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