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Location in WiltshireMaddington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Maddington
Maddington is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP3 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of the town of Devizes and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this part of England. The village features a range of traditional stone buildings, which reflect the local architectural style and history.
The community is small and offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet retreat. Maddington has a local pub, which serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding area is suitable for walking and exploring, with various paths leading through the beautiful Wiltshire landscape. Overall, Maddington provides a simple, rural lifestyle while being close to larger towns for additional amenities.
School Ratings in Maddington
Maddington is served by 5 schools. Appleford School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Maddington
Property prices average £522K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £622K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maddington
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Maddington, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Maddington
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Maddington 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 Maddington
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Maddington, the nearest being Hmp Failover Prison 1 (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Maddington
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Property Prices 1,405 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP3 postcode area.
Household Income in Maddington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Maddington is approximately £60,593 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,789. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,789.
Businesses in Maddington ONS 2025
There are approximately 661 active businesses based in Maddington, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Maddington IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Maddington 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.
Crime in Maddington 2 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Maddington falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Public order 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Maddington
Of the 6,108 households in and around Maddington, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% 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 Maddington.



