About Bradford Leigh

Bradford Leigh is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the BA15 postcode area, situated near the border with Gloucestershire. The village is part of the larger civil parish of Bradford-on-Avon, and its position offers easy access to the surrounding countryside and nearby towns. The landscape around Bradford Leigh is characterised by rolling hills and open fields, typical of the Wiltshire countryside. The village itself is modest in size, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and a small number of local amenities. It is a quiet, rural community with a strong sense of local identity. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, thanks to its proximity to footpaths and bridleways that connect to the wider network across the region.

School Ratings in Bradford Leigh

There are 56 schools in and around Bradford Leigh. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bradford Leigh

The average property price is £455K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £388K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bradford Leigh

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bradford Leigh, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bradford Leigh

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bradford Leigh ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bradford Leigh

Broadband availability in Bradford Leigh 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.

Property Prices 2,065 sales

Average Price £455K
£500 £3.5M
Detached £657K 589
Semi £412K 442
Terraced £388K 640
Flat £232K 308

Deprivation and Employment in Bradford Leigh IMD 2025

Bradford Leigh is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,438 Children (0-15) 16%
12,194 Working Age 56%
7,442 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% 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 Bradford Leigh 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Bradford Leigh 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Wiltshire Bradford On Avon Rural 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

Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 1.3 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 2.5 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 3.1 miles
Freshford Train Station 3.1 miles
Melksham Train Station 4.3 miles
Oldfield Park Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Bradford-on-Avon South
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Bradford-on-Avon
Region South West