About Fifield Bavant
Fifield Bavant is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP5 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wylye, providing a pleasant natural setting. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate rural life. The village is part of the larger parish of Wylye, which includes several other small settlements. Fifield Bavant is characterised by its traditional English architecture, with several older buildings that reflect the local style. The community is close-knit, and the area is known for its peaceful atmosphere, making it a quiet place to live or visit.
House Prices in Fifield Bavant
The average property price is £540K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £613K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fifield Bavant
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Fifield Bavant, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fifield Bavant
Fifield Bavant sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fifield Bavant
Broadband speeds in Fifield Bavant 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Fifield Bavant IMD 2025
Fifield Bavant 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.
Crime in Fifield Bavant 15 crimes · January 2026
Fifield Bavant 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.