About Dursley

Dursley is a small town located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA14 postcode area. It offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities, making it a practical place for both residents and visitors. The town features several shops, cafes, and schools, providing essential services for the community. Surrounding Dursley, you will find a variety of green spaces and parks, ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby countryside offers scenic views and opportunities to explore the natural landscape. Dursley is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to visit or commute to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Dursley

Families in Dursley have access to 47 local schools. Bellefield Children's Centre and Studley Green Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dursley

Homes sell for an average of £295K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £406K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dursley

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dursley, with 16 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dursley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dursley around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dursley

Dursley benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,119 sales

Average Price £295K
£1K — £10.28M
Detached £406K 2,170
Semi £266K 1,737
Terraced £230K 1,953
Flat £146K 954

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

32 Primary
4 Secondary
11 Other
The Eaves Learning Centre Good 0.3 miles North Bradley CofE Primary School Primary 0.7 miles On Track Education Centre Westbury Inadequate 1 miles West Ashton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Holbrook Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles The Grove Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Southwick Church of England Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Longfield Children's Centre 1.7 miles Willowbrook Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles The Clarendon Academy Secondary Good 1.8 miles Bitham Brook Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Westbury Church of England Junior School Primary Requires Improvement 2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Dursley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Dursley are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,740 Children (0-15) 18%
36,465 Working Age 61%
16,921 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Dursley 78 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Dursley are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

32 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Other Crime
6 Drugs
5 Shoplifting
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
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 6 stations

Westbury Train Station 1.6 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 2.3 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 3.8 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 4.6 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 5.1 miles
Warminster Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Yarnbrook 0 yards Hawkeridge 0.6 miles Norleaze 0.6 miles North Bradley 0.9 miles Heywood 0.9 miles West Ashton 0.9 miles Ireland 1.2 miles Pole's Hole 1.2 miles Drynham 1.2 miles The Ham 1.2 miles Upper Studley 1.8 miles Dunge 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Trowbridge Central
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Trowbridge
Region South West

Streets in BA14 30 shown View all streets

A350 2 A361 9 A363 4 A366 3 Abraham Close 1 Acacia Crescent 1 Acorn Meadow 1 Acreshort Lane 1 Adcroft Drive 1 Adcroft Street 1 Albany Close 1 Albert Road 1 Albion Drive 1 Aldeburgh Place 2 Alderton Way 3 Allen Road 1 Alma Street 1 Almond Grove 2 Amouracre 1 Ancaster Close 1 Apsley Close 1 Arnold Noad Corner 1 Arras Close 1 Ash Drive 4 Ashleigh Grove 2 Ashmead 3 Ashmead Court 1 Ashton Common 1 Ashton Rise 1 Ashton Road 7

Postcodes in BA14 50 shown View all postcodes

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