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About Chicklade
Chicklade is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, in the south-west of England. It lies within the broader area of the Vale of Pewsey, known for its rolling countryside and agricultural landscapes. The village is situated near the A345 road, which connects it to nearby towns such as Trowbridge and Devizes. Chicklade is part of the civil parish of Chicklade and Hinton Parva, and the local community maintains a quiet, rural character. The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of traditional stone and brick houses. The village is within the SP3 postcode area, which serves the wider region of west Wiltshire. While small in size, Chicklade offers a peaceful setting with access to walking trails and local amenities.
School Ratings in Chicklade
Families in Chicklade have access to 7 local schools. Appleford School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chicklade
Homes sell for an average of £522K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £622K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chicklade
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Chicklade, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chicklade
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chicklade 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.
Healthcare in Chicklade
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Chicklade, the nearest being Hindon Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Chicklade
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Property Prices 1,405 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP3 postcode area.
Household Income in Chicklade ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chicklade is approximately £60,593 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,789. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,789.
Businesses in Chicklade ONS 2025
There are approximately 661 active businesses based in Chicklade, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chicklade IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Chicklade 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 Chicklade 2 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Chicklade are lower than the England and Wales average. While public order is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Chicklade
Of the 6,108 households in and around Chicklade, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chicklade.