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 £428K 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. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Nettleton, with 1 incidents logged in April 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nettleton

Most properties in Nettleton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,477 sales

Average Price £428K
£500 £16.69M
Detached £534K 1,175
Semi £312K 1,022
Terraced £287K 881
Flat £167K 134

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,799 Children (0-15) 18%
33,205 Working Age 60%
15,888 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% 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 Nettleton 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Nettleton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
Local Policing
Wiltshire Chippenham Rural Visit force website →
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 3 stations

Chippenham Train Station 7.2 miles
Yate Train Station 8 miles
Oldfield Park Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Chippenham Sheldon
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Chippenham
Region South West