About Hinton
Hinton is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the SN14 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by picturesque countryside that offers various walking routes for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Hinton is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Chippenham, which provides additional services and facilities. Hinton's proximity to the M4 motorway makes it accessible for those travelling to nearby cities such as Bath and Bristol. The area is also known for its agricultural landscape, which contributes to the local economy and provides a glimpse into rural life in England.
School Ratings in Hinton
Families in Hinton have access to 43 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hinton
Homes sell for an average of £428K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £534K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hinton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Hinton, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hinton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hinton around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hinton
Hinton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hinton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hinton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Hinton 1 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Hinton are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.