Keevil on the map

Keevil built-up area

Built-up area1.2 km² (0.5 sq mi)

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

52,524
Population
20,026
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,393
Avg. household income
1,525
Businesses
608
People per km²
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About Keevil

Keevil is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA14 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Trowbridge, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Keevil is known for its community spirit, with local events often bringing residents together.

The village is served by Keevil Church of England Primary School, which caters to the educational needs of younger residents. Nearby, the countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Keevil's location allows for easy access to nearby attractions, including the historic town of Bradford-on-Avon and the picturesque landscapes of the Wiltshire countryside.

School Ratings in Keevil

Keevil is served by 41 schools. Bellefield Children's Centre and Studley Green Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Keevil

Property prices average £293K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £407K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Keevil

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Keevil, with 89 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Keevil

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Keevil 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.

Healthcare in Keevil

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Keevil, the nearest being Spa Medical Centre (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 7,485 sales

Average Price £293K
£1K , £10.28M
Detached £407K 2,265
Semi £268K 1,876
Terraced £227K 2,007
Flat £148K 1,033

Household Income in Keevil ONS 2023

The average total household income in Keevil is approximately £55,393 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,555. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Keevil £55,393
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,555.

Businesses in Keevil ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,525 active businesses based in Keevil, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,525 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Keevil IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Keevil 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
9,607 Children (0-15) 18%
32,423 Working Age 62%
10,497 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Keevil 385 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Keevil experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 130
Anti-Social Behaviour 89
Shoplifting 41
Criminal Damage & Arson 40
Public Order 32
Other Theft 16
Vehicle Crime 12
Other Crime 8
Burglary 6
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Weapons 1
Local Policing
Wiltshire Melksham Rural South Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Melksham Train Station 4 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 4.5 miles
Westbury Train Station 5.6 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 6.4 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 7.6 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Trowbridge Central
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Trowbridge
Region South West

Home Ownership in Keevil

Of the 22,433 households in and around Keevil, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 14% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Keevil

What is the population of Keevil?
Keevil has a population of approximately 52,524 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Keevil?
The average property in and around Keevil sold for about £293,285, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Keevil a deprived area?
Keevil sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Keevil?
Keevil is covered by the BA14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Keevil?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Keevil, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Keevil?
The nearest railway station to Keevil is Melksham Train Station, about 4 miles away.