Minety on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in WiltshireMinety sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Minety
Minety is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN16 postcode area. It is situated near the Cotswold Water Park and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside of the region. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a primary school, a church, and a few small shops, catering to the needs of the community.
The area offers various outdoor activities, particularly for those who enjoy walking and cycling. The nearby Cotswold Water Park provides opportunities for water sports and leisure activities. Minety is well-connected to larger towns such as Malmesbury and Cirencester, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside while maintaining a quiet village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Minety
Minety is served by 13 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Minety
Property prices average £508K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £621K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Minety
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Minety, with 8 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Minety
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Minety falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Minety
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Property Prices 2,271 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN16 postcode area.
Household Income in Minety ONS 2023
The average total household income in Minety is approximately £67,635 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,580. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,580.
Businesses in Minety ONS 2025
There are approximately 953 active businesses based in Minety, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Minety IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Minety 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 Minety 45 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Minety 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Minety
Of the 5,995 households in and around Minety, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% 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 Minety.