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Location in WiltshireKilmington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kilmington
Kilmington is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA12 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Frome and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a small shop and a few community facilities, catering to the needs of its residents.
The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby, making it suitable for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Kilmington is well-connected by road, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in the vicinity. The village offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a quiet lifestyle while still being within reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Kilmington
Families in Kilmington have access to 6 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kilmington
Homes sell for an average of £356K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £454K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kilmington
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Kilmington, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kilmington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kilmington 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.
Local Data for Kilmington
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Property Prices 4,425 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA12 postcode area.
Household Income in Kilmington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kilmington is approximately £54,230 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 £39,482. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,482.
Businesses in Kilmington ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,253 active businesses based in Kilmington, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kilmington IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Kilmington 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 Kilmington 12 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Kilmington 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kilmington
Of the 12,989 households in and around Kilmington, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kilmington.