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Location in WiltshireNorth Tidworth sits where the marker shows within the county.

12,133
Population
2,948
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£76,145
Avg. household income
164
Businesses
405
People per km²
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About North Tidworth

North Tidworth is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP9 postcode area. It is part of the larger Tidworth community, which has a mix of residential areas and local amenities. The village is primarily known for its proximity to military establishments, reflecting the area's historical connection to the armed forces.

The village features a few local shops and services catering to residents. Nearby, there are parks and open spaces that provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. North Tidworth is well-connected to surrounding towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to explore the wider Wiltshire area. The village offers a glimpse into everyday life in this part of England, with a community that is both welcoming and engaged.

School Ratings in North Tidworth

North Tidworth is served by 18 schools. Zouch Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Tidworth

Property prices average £256K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £232K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Tidworth

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in North Tidworth, with 15 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Tidworth

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, North Tidworth 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 North Tidworth

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of North Tidworth, the nearest being Tidworth Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 752 sales

Average Price £256K
£15K , £1.9M
Detached £377K 106
Semi £274K 197
Terraced £232K 299
Flat £145K 115

Household Income in North Tidworth ONS 2023

The average total household income in North Tidworth is approximately £76,145 a year before tax, 38% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,668. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

North Tidworth £76,145
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £52,668.

Businesses in North Tidworth ONS 2025

There are approximately 164 active businesses based in North Tidworth, around 14 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

164 Total businesses
14 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 3%

Deprivation and Employment in North Tidworth IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places North Tidworth 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 27%
Working age 67%
Older 65+ 6%
3,315 Children (0-15) 27%
8,095 Working Age 67%
724 Older (65+) 6%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.3% 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 North Tidworth 48 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in North Tidworth 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 23
Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Shoplifting 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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

Grateley Train Station 5 miles
Andover Train Station 7.7 miles
Pewsey Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Hampshire
Ward Tidworth North & West
Constituency Devizes
Parish Tidworth
Region South West

Home Ownership in North Tidworth

Of the 3,897 households in and around North Tidworth, 35% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 47% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 35% Social rented 19% Private rented 47%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering North Tidworth.

Frequently Asked Questions about North Tidworth

What is the population of North Tidworth?
North Tidworth has a population of approximately 12,133 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in North Tidworth?
The average property in and around North Tidworth sold for about £255,847, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 27% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is North Tidworth a deprived area?
North Tidworth sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover North Tidworth?
North Tidworth is covered by the SP9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in North Tidworth?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of North Tidworth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to North Tidworth?
The nearest railway station to North Tidworth is Grateley Train Station, about 5 miles away.