About Cadley
Cadley is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, in the south of England. It lies within the SN8 postcode area and is situated near the border with Somerset. The village is surrounded by open countryside, with fields and farmland forming the immediate landscape. Cadley is part of the civil parish of Mere, and the local area is known for its rural character and quiet atmosphere. The village has a modest population and retains a traditional feel, with a mix of older cottages and more modern homes. The nearby town of Mere provides local amenities, including shops and a post office. Cadley is accessible by road, with the A360 passing close by, offering connections to larger towns such as Warminster and Salisbury. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the countryside.
School Ratings in Cadley
There are 16 schools in and around Cadley. 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 Cadley
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 Cadley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cadley, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cadley
Cadley 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 Cadley
Broadband speeds in Cadley 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 Cadley IMD 2025
Cadley 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 Cadley 24 crimes · January 2026
Cadley 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.