About Chitterne
Chitterne is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England, within the BA12 postcode area. It is situated near the historic town of Warminster and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet retreat or a leisurely stroll through the scenic landscapes. The local community is close-knit, and visitors may find a few traditional amenities, including a local pub and a church, which reflect the village's history and character. Chitterne is also conveniently located for exploring nearby attractions, such as the ancient stone circles of Avebury and the stunning landscapes of Salisbury Plain. This makes it a suitable base for those wishing to delve into the rich heritage and natural beauty of Wiltshire.
School Ratings in Chitterne
Chitterne is served by 5 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chitterne
Property prices average £365K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £452K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chitterne
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Chitterne, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chitterne
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chitterne falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chitterne
Most properties in Chitterne can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,120 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Chitterne IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chitterne in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Chitterne 11 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Chitterne falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.