About Draycot Foliat

Draycot Foliat is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN4 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Its rural setting offers a sense of community, with local amenities catering to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is situated near larger towns, making it convenient for those who may wish to access more extensive services and facilities. Draycot Foliat is also close to various historical sites and attractions in Wiltshire, allowing visitors to explore the region's heritage. Overall, it is a peaceful location suitable for those seeking a quiet lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Draycot Foliat

There are 34 schools in and around Draycot Foliat. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Draycot Foliat

The average property price is £374K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £491K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Draycot Foliat

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Draycot Foliat, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Draycot Foliat

Draycot Foliat sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Draycot Foliat

Broadband speeds in Draycot Foliat 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.

Property Prices 3,998 sales

Average Price £374K
£1K £45.18M
Detached £491K 1,267
Semi £288K 1,219
Terraced £254K 932
Flat £161K 379

Deprivation and Employment in Draycot Foliat IMD 2025

Draycot Foliat 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,709 Children (0-15) 18%
22,242 Working Age 59%
11,103 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Draycot Foliat 58 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Draycot Foliat records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

35 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Drugs
4 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Wiltshire Chiseldon and Badbury 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 1 stations

Swindon (Wilts) Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swindon
Ward Ridgeway
Constituency South Swindon
Parish Wanborough
Region South West