About Semington

Semington is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA14 postcode area. It lies approximately two miles from the town of Trowbridge, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and local businesses, contributing to a sense of community among its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Semington is also well-connected by road, with the A361 providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The village has a primary school, making it suitable for families, and local services cater to everyday needs. Overall, Semington presents a quiet village atmosphere with practical conveniences for its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Semington

Families in Semington have access to 45 local schools. Bellefield Children's Centre and Studley Green Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Semington

Homes sell for an average of £295K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £406K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Semington

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Semington, with 63 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Semington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Semington 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Semington

Semington 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 7,119 sales

Average Price £295K
£1K £10.28M
Detached £406K 2,170
Semi £266K 1,737
Terraced £230K 1,953
Flat £146K 954

Deprivation and Employment in Semington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Semington 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,740 Children (0-15) 18%
36,465 Working Age 61%
16,921 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Semington 298 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Semington 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.

115 Violence & Sexual Offences
63 Shoplifting
41 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Public Order
9 Other Theft
7 Drugs
7 Theft from Person
5 Other Crime
4 Burglary
4 Weapons
4 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Melksham Train Station 2.5 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 3.1 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 4.4 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 5.7 miles
Westbury Train Station 5.7 miles
Freshford Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Trowbridge Central
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Trowbridge
Region South West