Broad Street on the map

Location in WiltshireBroad Street sits where the marker shows within the county.

5,779
Population
3,530
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£55,013
Avg. household income
446
Businesses
34
People per km²
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About Broad Street

Broad Street is located in the county of Wiltshire, in southern England. It lies within the SN9 postcode area, which covers parts of the surrounding rural landscape. The street is part of a small settlement, with residential properties lining its length and a few local businesses serving the community. The area is characterised by its traditional English architecture, with many buildings constructed from local stone. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and rolling hills, typical of the Wiltshire landscape. The village is well connected by road, with access to nearby towns and cities via the A360 and A345. It is a peaceful place with a strong sense of community, where residents enjoy a quiet, rural lifestyle. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, thanks to the network of footpaths and bridleways that pass through the vicinity.

School Ratings in Broad Street

Families in Broad Street have access to 10 local schools. Pewsey Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broad Street

Homes sell for an average of £440K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £583K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broad Street

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Broad Street, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broad Street

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broad Street around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 1,137 sales

Average Price £440K
£8K , £3.1M
Detached £583K 485
Semi £331K 257
Terraced £285K 245
Flat £184K 75

Household Income in Broad Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Broad Street is approximately £55,013 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,734. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Broad Street £55,013
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,734.

Businesses in Broad Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 446 active businesses based in Broad Street, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

446 Total businesses
77 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Broad Street IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Broad Street 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 27%
875 Children (0-15) 15%
3,348 Working Age 58%
1,556 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.9% 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 Broad Street 18 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Broad Street 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Public Order 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Pewsey Train Station 3.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Pewsey
Constituency Devizes
Parish Pewsey
Region South West

Home Ownership in Broad Street

Of the 2,627 households in and around Broad Street, 64% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 18% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Broad Street.

Frequently Asked Questions about Broad Street

What is the population of Broad Street?
Broad Street has a population of approximately 5,779 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Broad Street?
The average property in and around Broad Street sold for about £439,557, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Broad Street a deprived area?
Broad Street sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Broad Street?
Broad Street is covered by the SN9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Broad Street?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Broad Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Broad Street?
The nearest railway station to Broad Street is Pewsey Train Station, about 3.6 miles away.