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Location in WiltshireNettleton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Nettleton
Nettleton is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN14 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by farmland and open countryside. Nettleton features a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, which serve the needs of the community. The village is also well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential services.
The area around Nettleton offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. With its close proximity to larger towns such as Chippenham and Malmesbury, residents and visitors can easily explore additional shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Nettleton provides a simple, community-focused living experience, ideal for those looking to escape the busier urban environments.
School Ratings in Nettleton
Nettleton is served by 7 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nettleton
Property prices average £429K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £534K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nettleton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Nettleton, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nettleton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nettleton 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 Nettleton
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Property Prices 3,534 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN14 postcode area.
Household Income in Nettleton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nettleton is approximately £63,888 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,168. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,168.
Businesses in Nettleton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,310 active businesses based in Nettleton, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nettleton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nettleton 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 Nettleton 2 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Nettleton 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Nettleton
Of the 11,007 households in and around Nettleton, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% 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 Nettleton.