About New Town
New Town is a small settlement located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN9 postcode area. It is characterised by its residential properties and a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The area is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Wiltshire countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to shops, schools, and other services. New Town’s location makes it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding region, including nearby attractions and historical sites. The local community is friendly, contributing to a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in New Town
New Town is served by 10 schools. Pewsey Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in New Town
Property prices average £446K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £596K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Town
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in New Town, with 15 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in New Town
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, New Town falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in New Town
Superfast broadband reaches parts of New Town, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in New Town IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Town 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 New Town 35 crimes · April 2026
New Town experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Criminal damage & arson is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.