About Broad Hinton
Broad Hinton is a village located in Wiltshire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the SN4 postcode area and is situated near the River Avon. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. The church of St Mary, a Grade I listed building, is a prominent feature and reflects the area’s medieval heritage. The surrounding landscape is typical of the Wiltshire countryside, with rolling hills and open fields. The village is close to the town of Malmesbury, which offers additional amenities and services. Broad Hinton is a quiet rural community, with a small population and a strong sense of local identity. The area is popular with walkers and those interested in the region’s historical sites. The village remains largely unchanged in character, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Broad Hinton
Families in Broad Hinton have access to 20 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broad Hinton
Homes sell for an average of £374K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £491K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broad Hinton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Broad Hinton, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broad Hinton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broad Hinton 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broad Hinton
Broad Hinton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,998 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Broad Hinton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Broad Hinton 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.
Crime in Broad Hinton 58 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Broad Hinton 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.