About Pewsham
Pewsham is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN15 postcode area. It lies just to the south of Chippenham and is primarily residential, with a mix of modern housing and older properties. The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the daily needs of its residents. Surrounding Pewsham are several green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for those who work in Chippenham or further afield. The local community is active, with various events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Pewsham
Families in Pewsham have access to 45 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pewsham
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 Pewsham
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pewsham, with 35 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pewsham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pewsham 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 Pewsham
Pewsham 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
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Pewsham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Pewsham 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.
Crime in Pewsham 122 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Pewsham 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.