Seend Cleeve on the map

Seend Cleeve built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in WiltshireSeend Cleeve sits where the marker shows within the county.

29,374
Population
10,454
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,020
Avg. household income
1,050
Businesses
462
People per km²
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About Seend Cleeve

Seend Cleeve is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN12 postcode area. It is situated to the east of the larger village of Seend and is surrounded by the rolling countryside typical of this part of England. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in Wiltshire.

The area is well-connected, with nearby roads offering access to larger towns such as Melksham and Devizes. Local amenities can be found in Seend, which is just a short distance away. The village is also close to various walking paths and outdoor spaces, making it suitable for those who enjoy exploring the countryside. Seend Cleeve offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Seend Cleeve

There are 40 schools in and around Seend Cleeve. Kings Park Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Seend Cleeve

The average property price is £316K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £397K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Seend Cleeve

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Seend Cleeve, with 40 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Seend Cleeve

Seend Cleeve 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 broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Seend Cleeve

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Seend Cleeve, the nearest being Spa Medical Centre (2.1 miles away).

Local Data for Seend Cleeve

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Property Prices 4,447 sales

Average Price £316K
£500 , £19.08M
Detached £397K 1,489
Semi £275K 1,443
Terraced £227K 953
Flat £196K 364

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

28 Primary
2 Secondary
10 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 4

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN12 postcode area.

Seend Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Bowerhill Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Melksham Oak Community School Secondary Good 1.6 miles Keevil CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Canberra Children's Centre 2.4 miles St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington Primary Good 2.5 miles Aloeric Primary School Primary 2.6 miles The Manor CofE VC Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Melksham House School Not applicable 2.7 miles Kings Park Children's Centre Outstanding 2.8 miles River Mead School Primary 2.8 miles

Household Income in Seend Cleeve ONS 2023

The average total household income in Seend Cleeve is approximately £56,020 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,707. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Seend Cleeve £56,020
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,707.

Businesses in Seend Cleeve ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,050 active businesses based in Seend Cleeve, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,050 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Seend Cleeve IMD 2025

Seend Cleeve 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
5,299 Children (0-15) 18%
17,408 Working Age 59%
6,655 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.1% 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 Seend Cleeve 156 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Seend Cleeve sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 57
Anti-Social Behaviour 40
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Public Order 12
Shoplifting 9
Other Theft 8
Drugs 5
Burglary 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
Wiltshire Melksham Rural South Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Melksham Train Station 3.3 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 5.4 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 6.8 miles
Westbury Train Station 7 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 8.2 miles
Chippenham Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Seend Head 0.6 miles The Stocks 0.6 miles Inmarsh 0.6 miles Seend 0.9 miles Littleton 1.2 miles Redstocks 1.2 miles The Strand 1.4 miles Keevil 1.4 miles Bulkington 1.4 miles Bowerhill 1.8 miles The Spa 1.8 miles Sells Green 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Melksham South
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Melksham
Region South West

Home Ownership in Seend Cleeve

Of the 12,459 households in and around Seend Cleeve, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Seend Cleeve.

Frequently Asked Questions about Seend Cleeve

What is the population of Seend Cleeve?
Seend Cleeve has a population of approximately 29,374 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Seend Cleeve?
The average property in and around Seend Cleeve sold for about £316,268, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Seend Cleeve a deprived area?
Seend Cleeve sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Seend Cleeve?
Seend Cleeve is covered by the SN12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Seend Cleeve?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Seend Cleeve, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Seend Cleeve?
The nearest railway station to Seend Cleeve is Melksham Train Station, about 3.3 miles away.

Streets in SN12 30 shown View all streets

A350 4 A361 1 A365 3 Academy Close 1 Addison Road 2 Alder Way 1 Angelica Avenue 1 Anise Avenue 1 Anson Grove 1 Arden Close 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashdown Drive 1 Ashley Close 1 Asquith Avenue 2 Atworth Court 1 Avon Road 4 Avonside Enterprise Park 1 Avro Way 1 Awdry Avenue 2 B3107 4 Babington Close 1 Bank Street 3 Barnes Wallis Close 2 Barnwell Road 2 Basil Drive 1 Bath Road 30 Bay Gardens 2 Beanacre Road 11 Beaufort Close 1 Beech Avenue 1

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