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Property market | £335,126 for a semi-detached property |
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Airport access | Closest airport is Bristol (20.2 miles) |
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Broadband | 41.9mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) |
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Ethnic diversity | White: 94.3% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 5.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) |
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Socio-economic status | Ranked 138 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 535 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Chippenham level) |
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Community | Median age is 44.9 | Population of 9,402 | Happiness is Above Average for Wiltshire, Average for UK |
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Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wiltshire) |
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Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (28 mins) - Reading (78 mins) - Cardiff Central (86 mins) |
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£335,126 for a semi-detached property |
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Closest airport is Bristol (20.2 miles) |
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41.9mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) |
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Median age is 44.9 | 9,402 | Happiness is Above Average for Wiltshire, Average for UK |
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Ranked 138 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 535 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Chippenham level) |
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3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wiltshire) |
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- Bristol Temple Meads (28 mins) - Reading (78 mins) - Cardiff Central (86 mins) |
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Bradford-on-Avon has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Sainsburys Bradford On Avon, Tesco Trowbridge Brook Road Express. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Dog And Fox Inn, The Barge Inn & Tasty Trio, The Bear Inn, The Boathouse, The Bunch Of Grapes, The Canal Tavern, The Castle Inn, The Dandy Lion, The G... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: All Things Nice, Beijing Paradise, Cassia Bradford on Avon, Maharaja Tandoori, Olea Mediterranean, Pablo's Bistro, Unit 4, Ravello, Secret Garden, The... (see map below for more). There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Canal Trust Cafe, The Coffee Barn, The Mill Cafe, The Orchid Cafe. Bradford-on-Avon has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Bradford-on-Avon has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £532,782, which is up 0.6% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £335,126 (up 0.4% on last year) , a terraced house £264,052 (down -1.4% on last year) and a flat £160,886. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £723 per month. Property prices in Bradford-on-Avon are similar to the average property prices across Wiltshire and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Bradford-on-Avon, prices have risen slightly slower than the annual average price change seen across the Wiltshire region.
Property data is based on Wiltshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
| County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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| Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
| Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
| Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
| Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
| Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
| Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
| Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
| Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
| Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
| Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
| Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
| West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
| West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
| Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
| Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
| South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
| West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
| Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
| Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
| Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
| Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
| North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
| Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
| North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
| Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
| West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
| Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
| Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
| Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
| Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
| Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
| Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
| East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
| Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
| Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
| Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
| Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
| Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
| Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Bradford-on-Avon, or click here to browse the longer list of Bradford-on-Avon property transactions from 2023.
Bradford-on-Avon has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Augustine's Catholic College, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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| School | Type | Outstanding? |
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| St Augustine's Catholic College | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
| Westwood-with-Iford Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
| Walwayne Court School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| St Laurence School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
| The John of Gaunt School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
| LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
| Fitzmaurice Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
| School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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| Fitzmaurice Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/8/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford-on-Avon | |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/14/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford-on-Avon | |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/10/2013) | 58 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Trowbridge |
| St Laurence School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/8/2013) | 332 submissions 83.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Bradford-on-Avon |
| The John of Gaunt School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (3/5/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Trowbridge | |
| Walwayne Court School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (11/2/2022) | 105 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Trowbridge |
| St Augustine's Catholic College Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (11/11/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Trowbridge | |
| Westwood-with-Iford Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | Bradford-on-Avon | |||
| LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL Save school | Primary Other independent school - Mixed |
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| Fitzmaurice Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/8/2014) |
| Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/14/2014) |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/10/2013) 58 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| St Laurence School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (2/8/2013) 332 submissions 83.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| The John of Gaunt School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/5/2014) |
| Walwayne Court School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (11/2/2022) 105 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| St Augustine's Catholic College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (11/11/2021) |
| Westwood-with-Iford Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
| LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
| Station | Distance from Bradford-on-Avon | Commute options |
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| Avoncliff A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (33 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 86 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (97 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Great Western Railway - £1117 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 124 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Freshford A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (31 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (95 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 112 mins - Great Western Railway - £1117 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 122 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Trowbridge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (43 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 78 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (97 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Great Western Railway - £1117 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 129 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 140 mins - South Western Railway - £1117 monthly fare) View details |
| Westbury A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (54 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 58 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 85 mins - Great Western Railway - £1117 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (104 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 133 mins - South Western Railway - £1117 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 136 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Dilton Marsh A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (55 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 76 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 101 mins - Great Western Railway - £1068 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (103 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 134 mins - South Western Railway - £1068 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 146 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Wiltshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
| Ethnicity | % of Wiltshire residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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| White | 94.3% | 81.7% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 9.3% |
| Mixed | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Black | 1.1% | 4.0% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Chippenham consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
| Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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| Intermediate occupations | 12.3% | |
| Small employers and own account workers | 10.6% | |
| Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 15.8% | 138 out of 573 |
| Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.7% | |
| Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.8% | |
| Semi-routine occupations | 11.6% | |
| Routine occupations | 11.4% | |
| Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.1% | 535 out of 573 |
| Full-time students | 4.8% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Wiltshire is average (63mbps). Bradford-on-Avon is slower than this, with average download speeds of 41.9mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Bradford-on-Avon level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
| Average speed | 41.9 mbps |
| % households with superfast broadband access | 97.3% |
| % households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Wiltshire level:
| Type | Wiltshire | UK |
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| Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 51 | 93 |
| Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
| Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
| Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
| Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 21 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Bradford-on-Avon.
Flood warningsThere are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
Flood areasThe areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
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| Wessex | Somerset Frome, River Mells, Whatley Brook, Nunney Brook | River Frome and Mells, and the Whatley and Nunney Brooks and tributaries |
| Wessex | Groundwater | Boscombe, Cholderton, Collingbourne Ducis, Hanging Langford, Hindon, Hurdcott, Idmiston, Newton Tony, Orcheston, Porton, Salisbury, Shipton Bellinger, Shrewton, Stratford Sub Castle, Tidworth, Tilshead, Tisbury, Wilton, Winterbourne Stoke and Woodford |
| Wessex | Bristol River Avon, River Boyd, By Brook, Brislington Brook | Lower River Avon, River Boyd, By and Brislington Brooks and tributaries |
| Wessex | Bristol River Avon | Mid River Avon and tributaries including Melksham and Bradford on Avon |
| Wessex | Bristol River Avon | Greenland Mills, Norden, Grist Court, Kingston Square, Bridge Yard, Lamb Yard, Bridge Street, Silver Street, Bull Pit, St Margarets Street, Church Street and Pound Lane |
| Wessex | Bristol River Avon | Bristol Avon from Challymead Bridge to Bathford Bridge not including Bradford on Avon. Including Whaddon, Staverton, Avoncliff, Limpley Stoke and Claverton |
| Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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| Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 15.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
| Grittleton, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: Secondary: | 17.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Broad Chalke, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
| Dinton, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 12.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
| Lacock, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 15.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
| Ramsbury, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
| Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 17.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Salisbury, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 21Secondary: 11 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
| Sherston, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 17.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Stourton, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 12.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
| Tisbury, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 12.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
| Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
| Castle Combe, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: Secondary: | 17.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
| Avebury, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: Secondary: | 14.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
| Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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| Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
| Grittleton, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: Secondary: |
| Broad Chalke, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Dinton, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Lacock, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
| Ramsbury, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
| Salisbury, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 21Secondary: 11 |
| Sherston, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Stourton, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Tisbury, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
| Castle Combe, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: Secondary: |
| Avebury, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: Secondary: |
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