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Location in WiltshireCuckold's Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

32,778
Population
13,297
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,711
Avg. household income
1,405
Businesses
150
People per km²
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About Cuckold's Green

Cuckold's Green is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the picturesque Wiltshire countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The local community is tight-knit, with residents often engaging in village activities and events.

Transport links to nearby towns are accessible, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. The village is close to the market town of Devizes, which offers a range of shops, cafes, and amenities. Cuckold's Green is an ideal place for those seeking a quiet life while still having access to the conveniences of larger towns nearby.

School Ratings in Cuckold's Green

Cuckold's Green is served by 22 schools. Devizes South Community Children's Centre and The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cuckold's Green

Property prices average £345K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £482K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cuckold's Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Cuckold's Green, with 41 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cuckold's Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cuckold's Green 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.

Healthcare in Cuckold's Green

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Cuckold's Green, the nearest being Hmp Erlestoke (2.4 miles away).

Property Prices 4,952 sales

Average Price £345K
£500 , £13M
Detached £482K 1,593
Semi £300K 1,149
Terraced £252K 1,242
Flat £166K 682

Household Income in Cuckold's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cuckold's Green is approximately £54,711 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,908. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cuckold's Green £54,711
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,908.

Businesses in Cuckold's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,405 active businesses based in Cuckold's Green, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,405 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Cuckold's Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cuckold's Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
5,381 Children (0-15) 16%
19,499 Working Age 59%
7,892 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Cuckold's Green 140 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Cuckold's Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 45
Anti-Social Behaviour 41
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Shoplifting 11
Other Theft 8
Public Order 8
Drugs 7
Other Crime 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Wiltshire Devizes Rural South Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Melksham Train Station 6.8 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 8.2 miles
Westbury Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Devizes North
Constituency Devizes
Parish Devizes
Region South West

Home Ownership in Cuckold's Green

Of the 14,422 households in and around Cuckold's Green, 67% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 20% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cuckold's Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cuckold's Green

What is the population of Cuckold's Green?
Cuckold's Green has a population of approximately 32,778 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cuckold's Green?
The average property in and around Cuckold's Green sold for about £345,290, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cuckold's Green a deprived area?
Cuckold's Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cuckold's Green?
Cuckold's Green is covered by the SN10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cuckold's Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cuckold's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cuckold's Green?
The nearest railway station to Cuckold's Green is Melksham Train Station, about 6.8 miles away.