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Location in WiltshireFroxfield sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,753
Population
9,906
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£58,842
Avg. household income
1,515
Businesses
66
People per km²
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About Froxfield

Froxfield is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN8 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with a mix of period homes and more modern residences.

Nearby, you can find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the scenic landscapes. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to additional amenities and services. Froxfield's community is close-knit, and local events often bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging. Overall, it is a pleasant place to visit or reside, with the charm of rural England evident in its surroundings.

School Ratings in Froxfield

Families in Froxfield have access to 9 local 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 Froxfield

Homes sell for an average of £560K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £705K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Froxfield

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Froxfield, with 9 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Froxfield

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Froxfield around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Froxfield

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Froxfield, the nearest being Ramsbury Surgery (2.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,065 sales

Average Price £560K
£1K , £17.05M
Detached £705K 1,268
Semi £399K 588
Terraced £347K 657
Flat £280K 307

Household Income in Froxfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Froxfield is approximately £58,842 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,767. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Froxfield £58,842
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,767.

Businesses in Froxfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,515 active businesses based in Froxfield, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,515 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Froxfield IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Froxfield 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
4,660 Children (0-15) 17%
15,328 Working Age 57%
6,762 Older (65+) 25%
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 Froxfield 29 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Froxfield 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Other Theft 4
Drugs 1
Public Order 1
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle Crime 1
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

Hungerford Train Station 2.9 miles
Kintbury Train Station 5.7 miles
Pewsey Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Froxfield

Of the 11,149 households in and around Froxfield, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 15% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Froxfield.

Frequently Asked Questions about Froxfield

What is the population of Froxfield?
Froxfield has a population of approximately 26,753 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Froxfield?
The average property in and around Froxfield sold for about £560,231, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 60% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Froxfield a deprived area?
Froxfield sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Froxfield?
Froxfield is covered by the SN8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Froxfield?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Froxfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Froxfield?
The nearest railway station to Froxfield is Hungerford Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.