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

21,336
Population
8,847
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£64,856
Avg. household income
1,127
Businesses
123
People per km²
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About Inglesham

Inglesham is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN6 postcode area. It is situated near the River Thames and is known for its picturesque countryside surroundings. The village features a number of traditional stone cottages and a few local amenities, providing a glimpse into rural life in England.

One notable landmark in Inglesham is the Church of St. John the Baptist, which dates back to the 12th century. This historic church is an example of Norman architecture and is set within a peaceful churchyard. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery, making it a pleasant spot for those looking to explore the Wiltshire countryside.

School Ratings in Inglesham

Families in Inglesham have access to 10 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Inglesham

Homes sell for an average of £408K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £507K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Inglesham

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Inglesham, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Inglesham

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Inglesham 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.

Property Prices 3,347 sales

Average Price £408K
£315 , £23.7M
Detached £507K 1,359
Semi £329K 753
Terraced £272K 848
Flat £168K 184

Household Income in Inglesham ONS 2023

The average total household income in Inglesham is approximately £64,856 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,054. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Inglesham £64,856
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,054.

Businesses in Inglesham ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,127 active businesses based in Inglesham, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,127 Total businesses
53 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Inglesham IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Inglesham 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 25%
3,387 Children (0-15) 17%
11,641 Working Age 58%
4,979 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% 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 Inglesham 33 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Inglesham 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
Public Order 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Vehicle Crime 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Shoplifting 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other 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 1 stations

Swindon (Wilts) Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Cricklade & Latton
Constituency North Wiltshire
Parish Cricklade
Region South West

Home Ownership in Inglesham

Of the 8,634 households in and around Inglesham, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Inglesham

What is the population of Inglesham?
Inglesham has a population of approximately 21,336 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Inglesham?
The average property in and around Inglesham sold for about £407,614, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Inglesham a deprived area?
Inglesham 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 Inglesham?
Inglesham is covered by the SN6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Inglesham?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Inglesham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Inglesham?
The nearest railway station to Inglesham is Swindon (Wilts) Train Station, about 8.9 miles away.