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Location in WiltshireCrooked Soley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Crooked Soley
Crooked Soley is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the RG17 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Hungerford, which offers additional amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential homes and countryside views, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate rural living.
The local community is close-knit, and the area is primarily known for its agricultural landscape. Nearby attractions include walking trails and open fields, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Crooked Soley is also conveniently located for access to larger towns and cities in the region, making it a suitable base for exploring Wiltshire and beyond.
School Ratings in Crooked Soley
There are 10 schools in and around Crooked Soley. Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crooked Soley
The average property price is £523K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £698K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crooked Soley
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Crooked Soley, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crooked Soley
Crooked Soley 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Crooked Soley
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Crooked Soley, the nearest being Ramsbury Surgery (2 miles away).
Local Data for Crooked Soley
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Property Prices 2,115 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG17 postcode area.
Household Income in Crooked Soley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crooked Soley is approximately £61,764 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,044. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,044.
Businesses in Crooked Soley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,131 active businesses based in Crooked Soley, around 75 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Crooked Soley IMD 2025
Crooked Soley 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 Crooked Soley 3 crimes · April 2026
Crooked Soley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Crooked Soley
Of the 6,707 households in and around Crooked Soley, 63% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crooked Soley.