About Pewsey
Pewsey is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN9 postcode area. It lies along the River Pewsey and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the countryside. The village has a range of amenities, including shops, a primary school, and local pubs, catering to both residents and visitors. Pewsey is well-connected by public transport, with a railway station providing services to larger towns and cities. The area is known for its outdoor activities, with various walking and cycling routes available nearby. The Pewsey Vale is also home to several archaeological sites, reflecting the region's ancient heritage. Local events and community gatherings are often held, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents. Overall, Pewsey offers a blend of rural life with convenient access to essential services and recreational opportunities.
School Ratings in Pewsey
There are 11 schools in and around Pewsey. Pewsey Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pewsey
The average property price is £446K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £596K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pewsey
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Pewsey, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pewsey
Pewsey sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pewsey
Broadband availability in Pewsey includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,120 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Pewsey IMD 2025
Pewsey sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Pewsey 16 crimes · January 2026
Pewsey records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.