About Heytesbury
Heytesbury is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA12 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wylye and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of the country. The village features a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, reflecting its rural character. There are local amenities including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the community. The area around Heytesbury offers various walking routes, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The village is conveniently located near larger towns such as Warminster, providing access to additional services and facilities. Heytesbury's location makes it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the wider Wiltshire area, including historical sites and natural attractions.
School Ratings in Heytesbury
Heytesbury is served by 14 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Heytesbury
Property prices average £365K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £452K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heytesbury
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Heytesbury, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Heytesbury
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Heytesbury falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Heytesbury
Most properties in Heytesbury can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,120 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Heytesbury IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Heytesbury in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Heytesbury 11 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Heytesbury falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.