About Sodom

Sodom is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN15 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the community. Surrounding the area are agricultural fields, which contribute to the rural character of the village. The landscape is typical of the English countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. In terms of accessibility, Sodom is situated near major roads that connect it to nearby towns and cities. The village is not far from larger urban centres, providing opportunities for shopping and entertainment. Local transport links make it convenient for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Overall, Sodom offers a simple, rural lifestyle while remaining connected to the broader Wiltshire region.

School Ratings in Sodom

Sodom is served by 15 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sodom

Property prices average £374K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £511K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sodom

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sodom, with 45 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sodom

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sodom falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sodom

Most properties in Sodom can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,305 sales

Average Price £374K
£1K — £15.72M
Detached £511K 1,600
Semi £302K 1,421
Terraced £244K 1,291
Flat £173K 695

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Brinkworth Earl Danby's Church of England Primary Primary Good 1.8 miles Lyneham Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Somerfords' Walter Powell CofE Academy Primary Good 2.5 miles Christian Malford CofE Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 3.2 miles Seagry Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Wootton Bassett Infants' School Primary Good 3.8 miles Hilmarton Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles Sutton Benger Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles Royal Wootton Bassett Academy Secondary 4.1 miles St Bartholomew's Primary Academy Primary Good 4.2 miles Noremarsh Junior School Primary 4.2 miles Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Sodom IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sodom in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,800 Children (0-15) 16%
37,649 Working Age 63%
16,179 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% 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 Sodom 147 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Sodom experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

52 Violence & Sexual Offences
45 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
14 Public Order
10 Shoplifting
9 Other Theft
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
Local Policing
Wiltshire Malmesbury Rural Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Chippenham Train Station 7.1 miles
Swindon (Wilts) Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Greenman's Lane 0.6 miles Dauntsey 0.9 miles Dauntsey Lock 0.9 miles Bradenstoke 1.2 miles The Banks 1.4 miles Tockenham Wick 1.9 miles Causeway End 1.9 miles Brinkworth 2 miles Upper Town 2.2 miles Tockenham 2.2 miles The Common 2.2 miles Lyneham 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Chippenham Hardens & Central
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Chippenham
Region South West

Streets in SN15 30 shown View all streets

916904 4 A3102 1 A350 1 A4 3 Abbey Close 1 Ailesbury Close 2 Anglesey Mead 1 Anstey Place 1 Argosy Road 1 Arms Gardens 2 Arnhem Cross 1 Ash Close 1 Ashe Close 1 Ashe Crescent 2 Ashes Lane 1 Ashfield Road 1 Avenue La Fleche 2 Avon Mead 1 Avon Way 1 Avonweir Lane 1 B4042 5 B4069 15 B4122 4 B4643 3 Back Lane 2 Bakers Field 1 Barnes Green 2 Barrett Lane 1 Barrington Court 1 Barrow Green 3

Postcodes in SN15 50 shown View all postcodes

SN15 1AA SN15 1AB SN15 1AD SN15 1AE SN15 1AF SN15 1AG SN15 1AH SN15 1AJ SN15 1AL SN15 1AN SN15 1AP SN15 1AQ SN15 1AR SN15 1AS SN15 1AT SN15 1AU SN15 1AW SN15 1AX SN15 1AY SN15 1AZ SN15 1BA SN15 1BB SN15 1BD SN15 1BE SN15 1BG SN15 1BH SN15 1BJ SN15 1BL SN15 1BN SN15 1BP SN15 1BQ SN15 1BS SN15 1BT SN15 1BU SN15 1BX SN15 1BY SN15 1BZ SN15 1DA SN15 1DB SN15 1DD SN15 1DE SN15 1DF SN15 1DG SN15 1DH SN15 1DJ SN15 1DL SN15 1DN SN15 1DQ SN15 1DR SN15 1DS