About Wrestlingworth

Wrestlingworth is a small village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the SG19 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with various amenities available, including a primary school and a few shops catering to everyday needs. Surrounding Wrestlingworth are several footpaths and fields, ideal for those who enjoy walking or cycling. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, offering additional facilities and services. With its rural setting, Wrestlingworth presents an opportunity for a peaceful lifestyle while remaining accessible to nearby urban areas.

School Ratings in Wrestlingworth

There are 17 schools in and around Wrestlingworth. Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wrestlingworth

The average property price is £382K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £508K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wrestlingworth

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wrestlingworth, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wrestlingworth

Wrestlingworth sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wrestlingworth

Broadband speeds in Wrestlingworth are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,877 sales

Average Price £382K
£750 £6.02M
Detached £508K 1,287
Semi £337K 1,114
Terraced £265K 1,130
Flat £148K 173

Deprivation and Employment in Wrestlingworth IMD 2025

Wrestlingworth sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,565 Children (0-15) 18%
18,454 Working Age 60%
8,955 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wrestlingworth 32 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Wrestlingworth records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Drugs
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Shoplifting
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Bedfordshire Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and Shefford Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Biggleswade Train Station 4.4 miles
Sandy Train Station 4.9 miles
Ashwell And Morden Train Station 6.1 miles
Arlesey Train Station 7.2 miles
Royston Train Station 7.3 miles
Meldreth Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Central Bedfordshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Sandy
Constituency North East Bedfordshire
Parish Sandy
Region East of England