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Location in WiltshireFiddington Sands sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Fiddington Sands
Fiddington Sands is a small coastal area located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN10 postcode area. This location is known for its sandy shores and gentle waves, making it a suitable spot for leisurely walks along the beach. The surrounding landscape features a mix of natural beauty and local amenities, providing visitors with options for relaxation and recreation.
In addition to its beach, Fiddington Sands offers access to nearby attractions, including local shops and cafes. The area is also a starting point for various walking trails that lead through the scenic countryside. Whether you are looking to enjoy a day by the sea or explore the surrounding area, Fiddington Sands presents a variety of opportunities for both relaxation and outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Fiddington Sands
Families in Fiddington Sands have access to 19 local 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 Fiddington Sands
Homes sell for an average of £345K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £482K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fiddington Sands
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Fiddington Sands, with 41 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fiddington Sands
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fiddington Sands 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.
Healthcare in Fiddington Sands
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Fiddington Sands, the nearest being Market Lavington Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Fiddington Sands
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Property Prices 4,952 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN10 postcode area.
Household Income in Fiddington Sands ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fiddington Sands 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,908.
Businesses in Fiddington Sands ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,405 active businesses based in Fiddington Sands, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Fiddington Sands IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Fiddington Sands 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.
Crime in Fiddington Sands 140 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Fiddington Sands is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Fiddington Sands
Of the 14,422 households in and around Fiddington Sands, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fiddington Sands.