About Edington

Edington is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA13 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Westbury, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors. The local church, St. Mary's, is a notable landmark in Edington, showcasing architectural features that reflect its long-standing presence in the community. The village is also close to various walking paths and outdoor spaces, allowing for leisurely strolls in the nearby countryside. With its proximity to larger towns and natural surroundings, Edington serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Edington

Families in Edington have access to 24 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Edington

Homes sell for an average of £293K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £387K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edington

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

Deprivation and Employment in Edington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Edington 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 Edington

Edington 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 3,709 sales

Average Price £293K
£270 £2.89M
Detached £387K 1,218
Semi £264K 1,009
Terraced £212K 938
Flat £136K 315

Deprivation and Employment in Edington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Edington 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,751 Children (0-15) 17%
19,492 Working Age 59%
10,063 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Edington 74 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Edington 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.

33 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Public Order
4 Other Theft
4 Other Crime
3 Shoplifting
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Wiltshire Westbury Rural 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 6 stations

Westbury Train Station 4 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 5.3 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 5.8 miles
Warminster Train Station 5.9 miles
Melksham Train Station 7 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Somerset
Ward Westbury West
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Westbury
Region South West