About Leafield

Leafield is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN13 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by fields and farmland, offering a glimpse into the English countryside. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, which contribute to the village's overall character. Residents and visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that Leafield provides. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that engages in local activities. Nearby, one can find various walking paths and open spaces, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor pursuits. Leafield is well-connected to larger towns in Wiltshire, providing easy access to additional amenities and services.

School Ratings in Leafield

There are 43 schools in and around Leafield. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Leafield

The average property price is £389K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £498K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Leafield

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Leafield, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Leafield

Leafield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Leafield

Broadband availability in Leafield includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,540 sales

Average Price £389K
£3K £9.58M
Detached £498K 914
Semi £337K 559
Terraced £280K 585
Flat £310K 381

Deprivation and Employment in Leafield IMD 2025

Leafield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,185 Children (0-15) 18%
16,211 Working Age 58%
8,643 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Leafield 43 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Leafield records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

17 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Shoplifting
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Drugs
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Other Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Melksham Train Station 3.8 miles
Chippenham Train Station 4.3 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 6 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 7.1 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 7.2 miles
Freshford Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Corsham Ladbrook
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Corsham
Region South West