About Kepnal

Kepnal is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN9 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area features several walking routes, allowing visitors to explore the local landscape and appreciate the flora and fauna. In terms of amenities, Kepnal is a quiet community with limited facilities. However, nearby towns offer a range of shops and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling from larger urban areas. Overall, Kepnal provides a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike, with a focus on the simplicity of rural life.

School Ratings in Kepnal

Kepnal is served by 12 schools. Pewsey Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kepnal

Property prices average £446K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £596K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kepnal

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Kepnal, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kepnal

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kepnal falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kepnal

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Kepnal, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,120 sales

Average Price £446K
£10K £2.65M
Detached £596K 492
Semi £341K 246
Terraced £269K 213
Flat £185K 86

Deprivation and Employment in Kepnal IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kepnal 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
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,020 Children (0-15) 15%
8,142 Working Age 59%
5,013 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Kepnal 16 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Kepnal 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 small town.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Wiltshire Pewsey East 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 1 stations

Pewsey Train Station 0.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Pewsey
Constituency Devizes
Parish Pewsey
Region South West