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Location in WiltshireBrook End sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,793
Population
11,078
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
8
Schools nearby
£63,888
Avg. household income
1,310
Businesses
158
People per km²
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About Brook End

Brook End is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, in the south of England. It lies within the SN14 postcode area and is situated near the border with Gloucestershire. The village is characterised by its rural setting, with a mix of traditional stone and brick cottages lining narrow lanes. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and rolling hills, typical of the Wiltshire landscape. There is a local pub and a small shop serving the community, contributing to a close-knit atmosphere. The village is well connected by road, with the A419 passing nearby, making it accessible to nearby towns such as Cirencester and Trowbridge. Brook End retains a quiet, peaceful character, with a strong sense of local identity and a history rooted in agricultural life.

School Ratings in Brook End

There are 8 schools in and around Brook End. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brook End

The average property price is £429K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £534K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brook End

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Brook End, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brook End

Brook End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Brook End

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Brook End, the nearest being The Tolsey Surgery (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 3,534 sales

Average Price £429K
£500 , £30.6M
Detached £534K 1,205
Semi £313K 1,002
Terraced £287K 923
Flat £162K 181

Household Income in Brook End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Brook End is approximately £63,888 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,168. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Brook End £63,888
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,168.

Businesses in Brook End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,310 active businesses based in Brook End, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,310 Total businesses
49 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Brook End IMD 2025

Brook End 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
4,823 Children (0-15) 18%
16,649 Working Age 62%
5,318 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Brook End 2 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Brook End records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order 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.

Public Order 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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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 2 stations

Chippenham Train Station 8.5 miles
Yate Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Brook End

Of the 11,007 households in and around Brook End, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 13% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brook End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brook End

What is the population of Brook End?
Brook End has a population of approximately 26,793 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Brook End?
The average property in and around Brook End sold for about £428,577, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Brook End a deprived area?
Brook End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Brook End?
Brook End is covered by the SN14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Brook End?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Brook End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Brook End?
The nearest railway station to Brook End is Chippenham Train Station, about 8.5 miles away.