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Location in WiltshirePurton Stoke sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Purton Stoke
Purton Stoke is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN5 postcode area. It lies close to the River Avon and is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural life. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local architecture.
The community is served by a local pub, which offers a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Nearby, you will find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding landscape. Purton Stoke is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns, providing residents with the opportunity to enjoy both village life and the amenities of nearby urban areas.
School Ratings in Purton Stoke
Families in Purton Stoke have access to 66 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Purton Stoke
Homes sell for an average of £365K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £383K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Purton Stoke
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Purton Stoke, with 53 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Purton Stoke
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Purton Stoke around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Purton Stoke
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Purton Stoke, the nearest being Cricklade Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Purton Stoke
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Property Prices 4,888 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN5 postcode area.
Household Income in Purton Stoke ONS 2023
The average total household income in Purton Stoke is approximately £58,402 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,087. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,087.
Businesses in Purton Stoke ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,219 active businesses based in Purton Stoke, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Purton Stoke IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Purton Stoke 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 Purton Stoke 238 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Purton Stoke is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Purton Stoke
Of the 14,063 households in and around Purton Stoke, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Purton Stoke.