About Berryfield

Berryfield is a small settlement located in the county of Wiltshire, in southern England. It lies within the SN12 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a mix of farmland and scattered residential properties. The village is not particularly large, with a modest population and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. It is situated near other local communities and is accessible via minor roads connecting to larger nearby towns. The surrounding landscape is typical of the Wiltshire countryside, with rolling fields and hedgerows. There are no major attractions or facilities within Berryfield itself, but it offers a tranquil environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The area is well served by local amenities in nearby towns, and the village is part of the broader rural network of Wiltshire.

School Ratings in Berryfield

Berryfield is served by 48 schools. Kings Park Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Berryfield

Property prices average £318K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £394K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Berryfield

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Berryfield, with 23 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Berryfield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Berryfield falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Berryfield

Most properties in Berryfield 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.

Property Prices 4,421 sales

Average Price £318K
£500 £19.08M
Detached £394K 1,508
Semi £270K 1,414
Terraced £224K 898
Flat £200K 386

Deprivation and Employment in Berryfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Berryfield 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,917 Children (0-15) 18%
19,585 Working Age 58%
10,240 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Berryfield 97 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Berryfield falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

41 Violence & Sexual Offences
23 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Public Order
5 Drugs
5 Shoplifting
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Burglary
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Wiltshire Melksham Rural North 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 6 stations

Melksham Train Station 1.3 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 3.9 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 4.5 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 5.9 miles
Freshford Train Station 6.6 miles
Westbury Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Melksham South
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Melksham
Region South West