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About Nimlet
Nimlet is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the SN14 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Chippenham, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a selection of residential properties, with a mix of traditional and modern architecture. Surrounding the area are fields and countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
The village is served by local roads, making it accessible for those travelling by car. Public transport options are available, connecting Nimlet to nearby towns and cities. While Nimlet itself is primarily residential, it is close to various attractions in Gloucestershire, including historical sites and natural landscapes. This location is suitable for those seeking a quiet lifestyle while remaining within reach of more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Nimlet
Families in Nimlet have access to 51 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nimlet
Homes sell for an average of £429K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £534K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nimlet
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Nimlet, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nimlet
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nimlet 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.
Healthcare in Nimlet
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Nimlet, the nearest being Three Shires Medical Practice (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Nimlet
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Property Prices 3,534 sales
Schools & Education 51 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN14 postcode area.
Household Income in Nimlet ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nimlet is approximately £63,888 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,168. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,168.
Businesses in Nimlet ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,310 active businesses based in Nimlet, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nimlet IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Nimlet 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 Nimlet 1 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Nimlet are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Nimlet
Of the 11,007 households in and around Nimlet, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nimlet.