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Location in WiltshireBlackland sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Blackland
Blackland is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, in the south of England. It lies within the SN11 postcode area and is situated near the border with Gloucestershire. The village is surrounded by open countryside, with fields and farmland forming much of the local landscape. Blackland is part of the civil parish of Brinkworth and is known for its rural character and quiet atmosphere. The area is accessible by road, with the A429 passing nearby, connecting it to larger towns such as Cirencester and Swindon. The village has a modest population and retains a traditional feel, with a mix of older cottages and more modern homes. It is a peaceful place, typical of the Wiltshire countryside, offering a sense of calm and connection to the local environment.
School Ratings in Blackland
There are 25 schools in and around Blackland. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Blackland
The average property price is £315K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £419K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blackland
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Blackland, with 18 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Blackland
Blackland 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.
Healthcare in Blackland
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Blackland, the nearest being Patford House Partnership (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Blackland
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Property Prices 4,010 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN11 postcode area.
Household Income in Blackland ONS 2023
The average total household income in Blackland is approximately £61,080 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,796. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,796.
Businesses in Blackland ONS 2025
There are approximately 924 active businesses based in Blackland, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Blackland IMD 2025
Blackland 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 Blackland 90 crimes · May 2026
Blackland records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Blackland
Of the 10,287 households in and around Blackland, 70% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 14% 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 Blackland.