About Baverstock
Baverstock is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, in the south of England. It lies within the SP3 postcode area and is situated near the River Avon, offering a peaceful rural setting. The village is known for its traditional English countryside character, with a mix of historic and modern homes. Baverstock is close to the town of Trowbridge and benefits from good access to nearby amenities while maintaining a quiet, village atmosphere. The surrounding landscape features open fields and wooded areas, typical of the Wiltshire countryside. The village has a small community feel, with local events and gatherings contributing to a sense of belonging. Its location makes it convenient for those who enjoy both rural living and proximity to larger towns.
School Ratings in Baverstock
There are 7 schools in and around Baverstock. Appleford School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Baverstock
The average property price is £511K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £609K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Baverstock
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Baverstock, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Baverstock
Baverstock 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 Baverstock
Broadband availability in Baverstock includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Baverstock IMD 2025
Baverstock 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.
Crime in Baverstock 5 crimes · January 2026
Baverstock records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.