About Aldbourne
Aldbourne is a village located in Wiltshire, in the south of England, within the SN8 postcode area. It lies in the Vale of Pewsey, a gently rolling landscape known for its agricultural fields and historic significance. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. Aldbourne is situated near the A345 road, which connects it to nearby towns such as Marlborough and Devizes. The village features a mix of traditional stone and thatched buildings, reflecting its rural character. It is also close to the Kennet and Avon Canal, offering opportunities for walking and boating. The local community is active, with a range of amenities including a church, a village hall, and a primary school. Its position in the countryside makes it a peaceful place to live, with easy access to the wider region.
School Ratings in Aldbourne
Aldbourne is served by 6 schools. Ramsbury Primary School and St Michael's CofE Aided Primary are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aldbourne
Property prices average £583K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £702K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aldbourne
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Aldbourne, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aldbourne
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Aldbourne falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aldbourne
Most properties in Aldbourne can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Aldbourne IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Aldbourne in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Aldbourne 24 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Aldbourne falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.