About Durley

Durley is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN8 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, set against the backdrop of the surrounding countryside. The local community is close-knit, with various amenities catering to residents' daily needs. Nearby, you will find the larger town of Marlborough, which provides additional services, shops, and recreational facilities. The area is also well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns or cities. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Wiltshire countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring nature, contributing to the overall appeal of living in Durley.

School Ratings in Durley

Durley is served by 10 schools. Ramsbury Primary School and St Michael's CofE Aided Primary are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Durley

Property prices average £583K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £702K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Durley

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Durley, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Durley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Durley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Durley

Most properties in Durley 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 3,147 sales

Average Price £583K
£1K £17.05M
Detached £702K 1,364
Semi £386K 556
Terraced £340K 676
Flat £304K 290

Deprivation and Employment in Durley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Durley 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,472 Children (0-15) 17%
18,681 Working Age 57%
11,011 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 Durley 24 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Durley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

8 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Theft
1 Shoplifting
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Pewsey Train Station 5.2 miles
Hungerford Train Station 7 miles
Kintbury Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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