Property market | £335,126 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Bristol (24.7 miles) | |
Broadband | 74.1mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 94.3% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 5.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 265 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 468 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South West Wiltshire level) | |
Community | Median age is 44.9 | Population of 14,709 | Happiness is Above Average for Wiltshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wiltshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (40 mins) - Reading (56 mins) - Paddington (81 mins) | |
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£335,126 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Bristol (24.7 miles) | |
74.1mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 44.9 | 14,709 | Happiness is Above Average for Wiltshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 265 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 468 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South West Wiltshire level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wiltshire) | |
- Bristol Temple Meads (40 mins) - Reading (56 mins) - Paddington (81 mins) | |
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Westbury has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Westbury, Lidl Kingfisher Drive Westbury, Morrisons Westbury, Tesco Leigh Park Express, Tesco Westbury Fore St Express. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Horse And Groom, Ludlow Arms Public House, Railway Inn, The Angel Hotel, The Bell, The Crown Inn, The Hollies, The Market Tavern, White Horse Country ... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Cinnamon Lounge, Kondition, Long River Diner, Olympia, Players Sunday Carvery, Suave, Thai Orchid Restaurant. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Aimis Cafe Takeaway, Chicane Cafe, Heywood House Cafe, The White Horse Cafe. Westbury has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Westbury 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 Westbury 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 Westbury, 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 Westbury, or click here to browse the longer list of Westbury property transactions from 2023.
Westbury has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Matravers School (Maintained school) which is a secondary school based in Springfield Road, Westbury. 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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Westbury Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Bitham Brook Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Westbury Church of England Junior School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Matravers School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
On Track Education Centre Westbury | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Westbury Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/8/2017) | 27 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Westbury |
Bitham Brook Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/17/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Westbury | |
Westbury Church of England Junior School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/13/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Westbury | |
Matravers School Save school | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/22/2022) | 120 submissions 78.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Westbury |
On Track Education Centre Westbury Save school | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (27/02/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Westbury | |
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (10/5/2022) | 59 submissions 81.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Westbury |
School | Type |
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Westbury Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/8/2017) 27 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Bitham Brook Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/17/2013) |
Westbury Church of England Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/13/2015) |
Matravers School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (9/22/2022) 120 submissions 78.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
On Track Education Centre Westbury Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (27/02/2020) |
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (10/5/2022) 59 submissions 81.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Westbury | Commute options |
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Westbury A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- 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. | 2 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 |
Warminster A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (63 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 78 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Great Western Railway - £1068 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (113 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 123 mins - South Western Railway - £1068 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 145 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 175 mins - Southern) View details |
Trowbridge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 6 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 |
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 South West Wiltshire 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 | 11.8% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 12.3% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 12.4% | 265 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 20.9% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.7% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 12.5% | |
Routine occupations | 13.6% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.8% | 468 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Wiltshire is average (63mbps). Westbury is faster than this, with average download speeds of 74.1mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Westbury level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 74.1 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.4% |
% 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 Westbury.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The 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.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Wessex | River Biss | River Biss and tributaries between Westbury and Trowbridge |
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 | Mid River Avon and tributaries including Melksham and Bradford on Avon |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Westbury, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 12.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% 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 |
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 |
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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Westbury, Wiltshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £335,126 Detached: £532,782 | 51 | Primary: 4Secondary: 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: |
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 |
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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