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Location in WiltshireBadbury Wick sits where the marker shows within the county.

31,555
Population
11,406
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£61,427
Avg. household income
1,261
Businesses
225
People per km²
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About Badbury Wick

Badbury Wick is a small settlement located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN4 postcode area. It lies just to the north of the town of Trowbridge, offering a quiet rural setting with a mix of residential properties and open countryside. The area is characterised by its proximity to the A361 road, which provides easy access to nearby towns and villages. While not a large community, Badbury Wick maintains a sense of local character, with a few local amenities and green spaces contributing to its peaceful atmosphere. The surrounding landscape features rolling fields and hedgerows typical of the Wiltshire countryside, making it a pleasant place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle within easy reach of larger centres.

School Ratings in Badbury Wick

Families in Badbury Wick have access to 68 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Badbury Wick

Homes sell for an average of £378K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £497K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Badbury Wick

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Badbury Wick, with 7 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Badbury Wick

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Badbury Wick around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Badbury Wick

There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Badbury Wick, the nearest being Dawn Clinic (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 4,136 sales

Average Price £378K
£1K , £45.18M
Detached £497K 1,321
Semi £295K 1,238
Terraced £256K 967
Flat £162K 391

Household Income in Badbury Wick ONS 2023

The average total household income in Badbury Wick is approximately £61,427 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,305. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Badbury Wick £61,427
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,305.

Businesses in Badbury Wick ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,261 active businesses based in Badbury Wick, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,261 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Badbury Wick IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Badbury Wick 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,295 Children (0-15) 17%
18,698 Working Age 59%
7,570 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Badbury Wick 52 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Badbury Wick are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 20
Public Order 7
Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Other Theft 5
Shoplifting 4
Drugs 3
Burglary 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Wiltshire Chiseldon and Badbury 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 1 stations

Swindon (Wilts) Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swindon
Ward Ridgeway
Constituency South Swindon
Parish Wanborough
Region South West

Home Ownership in Badbury Wick

Of the 13,406 households in and around Badbury Wick, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 12% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Badbury Wick.

Frequently Asked Questions about Badbury Wick

What is the population of Badbury Wick?
Badbury Wick has a population of approximately 31,555 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Badbury Wick?
The average property in and around Badbury Wick sold for about £378,494, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Badbury Wick a deprived area?
Badbury Wick sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Badbury Wick?
Badbury Wick is covered by the SN4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Badbury Wick?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Badbury Wick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Badbury Wick?
The nearest railway station to Badbury Wick is Swindon (Wilts) Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.