About Peckingell

Peckingell is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN15 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community that reflects the charm of rural life in England. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to local amenities and services. There are several walking paths in the vicinity, allowing for pleasant strolls through the Wiltshire landscape. While Peckingell itself may not have extensive facilities, its location makes it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions.

School Ratings in Peckingell

Families in Peckingell have access to 42 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Peckingell

Homes sell for an average of £374K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £511K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peckingell

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Peckingell, with 35 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Peckingell

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Peckingell around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Peckingell

Peckingell benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,305 sales

Average Price £374K
£1K £15.72M
Detached £511K 1,600
Semi £302K 1,421
Terraced £244K 1,291
Flat £173K 695

Deprivation and Employment in Peckingell IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Peckingell are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,800 Children (0-15) 16%
37,649 Working Age 63%
16,179 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Peckingell 122 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Peckingell are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

52 Violence & Sexual Offences
35 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Public Order
5 Drugs
5 Other Theft
5 Shoplifting
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
1 Other Crime
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 2 stations

Chippenham Train Station 1 miles
Melksham Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Chippenham Hardens & Central
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Chippenham
Region South West