About Shrewton

Shrewton is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP3 postcode area. It is situated near the A303 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. The village features a range of local amenities, including a primary school, a church, and a few shops catering to the daily needs of residents and visitors alike. Surrounding Shrewton are scenic landscapes typical of the English countryside, making it a pleasant area for walking and outdoor activities. The village is also close to historical sites, such as Stonehenge, which is just a short drive away. With its community spirit and access to both rural and cultural experiences, Shrewton serves as a practical base for exploring the wider Wiltshire region.

School Ratings in Shrewton

Families in Shrewton have access to 5 local schools. Appleford School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Shrewton

Homes sell for an average of £511K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £609K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shrewton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Shrewton, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Shrewton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shrewton 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 Shrewton

Broadband services in Shrewton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,366 sales

Average Price £511K
£500 £11.46M
Detached £609K 678
Semi £354K 307
Terraced £320K 197
Flat £192K 43

Deprivation and Employment in Shrewton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Shrewton 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
3,330 Children (0-15) 15%
13,052 Working Age 59%
7,960 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% 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 Shrewton 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Shrewton are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

3 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
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 1 stations

Salisbury Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Fovant & Chalke Valley
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Barford St. Martin
Region South West