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Location in WiltshireKingston Deverill sits where the marker shows within the county.

29,226
Population
12,460
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£54,230
Avg. household income
1,253
Businesses
85
People per km²
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About Kingston Deverill

Kingston Deverill is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA12 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Deverill, which flows through the countryside, providing a scenic backdrop. Kingston Deverill features a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. The local parish church, St. Mary’s, is a notable building with a history that adds to the village's character.

Surrounding Kingston Deverill is beautiful countryside, ideal for walking and enjoying the landscape. The village is part of a larger community that includes nearby settlements, offering a sense of connection among residents. Local amenities may be limited, but the village's rural setting provides a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Kingston Deverill

Kingston Deverill is served by 9 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingston Deverill

Property prices average £356K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £454K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingston Deverill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Kingston Deverill, with 4 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingston Deverill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kingston Deverill 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.

Property Prices 4,425 sales

Average Price £356K
£500 , £10.3M
Detached £454K 1,617
Semi £286K 1,065
Terraced £240K 1,039
Flat £139K 390

Household Income in Kingston Deverill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kingston Deverill 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.

Kingston Deverill £54,230
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,482.

Businesses in Kingston Deverill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,253 active businesses based in Kingston Deverill, 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.

1,253 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Kingston Deverill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kingston Deverill 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 27%
4,562 Children (0-15) 16%
16,751 Working Age 57%
7,920 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Kingston Deverill 12 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Kingston Deverill 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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 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 6 stations

Warminster Train Station 5.2 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 7.1 miles
Frome Train Station 7.3 miles
Gillingham (Dorset) Train Station 7.4 miles
Tisbury Train Station 8.1 miles
Westbury Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Warminster North & Rural
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Warminster
Region South West

Home Ownership in Kingston Deverill

Of the 12,989 households in and around Kingston Deverill, 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%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kingston Deverill

What is the population of Kingston Deverill?
Kingston Deverill has a population of approximately 29,226 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kingston Deverill?
The average property in and around Kingston Deverill sold for about £356,225, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kingston Deverill a deprived area?
Kingston Deverill 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 Kingston Deverill?
Kingston Deverill is covered by the BA12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kingston Deverill?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Kingston Deverill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kingston Deverill?
The nearest railway station to Kingston Deverill is Warminster Train Station, about 5.2 miles away.