About Huish
Huish is a small village located in the county of Wiltshire, England, within the SN8 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Marlborough, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to its rural character. The area is primarily residential, with a few local farms and houses that reflect traditional English architecture. The village is served by local roads, making it accessible for those travelling by car. While there are limited facilities within Huish itself, nearby Marlborough offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and recreational activities. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Huish
Families in Huish have access to 15 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 Huish
Homes sell for an average of £583K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £702K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Huish
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Huish, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Huish
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Huish 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Huish
Huish 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Huish IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Huish 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 Huish 24 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Huish are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.