About Burbage
Burbage is a small village located in Wiltshire, in the south of England. It lies within the SN8 postcode area and is situated near the border with Somerset. The village is part of the wider rural landscape of the Cotswolds, known for its rolling hills and traditional stone buildings. Burbage has a modest population and retains a quiet, countryside character. The surrounding area offers walking trails and access to the River Avon, which flows through the region. The village is served by local amenities, including a church and a community hall, and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Warminster and Trowbridge. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Wiltshire countryside.
School Ratings in Burbage
There are 10 schools in and around Burbage. Ramsbury Primary School and St Michael's CofE Aided Primary are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Burbage
The average property price is £583K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £702K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burbage
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Burbage, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Burbage
Burbage 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burbage
Broadband speeds in Burbage are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Burbage IMD 2025
Burbage 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 Burbage 24 crimes · January 2026
Burbage records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.