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Location in WiltshireSouthbrook sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Southbrook
Southbrook is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA12 postcode area. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere with a mix of residential homes and local amenities. It is surrounded by the countryside, providing opportunities for walks and outdoor activities.
The village has a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. Southbrook is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions. The community is close-knit, and local events often bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging among those who live there.
School Ratings in Southbrook
There are 12 schools in and around Southbrook. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Southbrook
The average property price is £356K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £454K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Southbrook
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Southbrook, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Southbrook
Southbrook 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 Southbrook
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Southbrook, the nearest being Mere Surgery (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Southbrook
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Property Prices 4,425 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA12 postcode area.
Household Income in Southbrook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Southbrook is approximately £54,230 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 £39,482. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,482.
Businesses in Southbrook ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,253 active businesses based in Southbrook, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Southbrook IMD 2025
Southbrook 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.
Crime in Southbrook 8 crimes · April 2026
Southbrook records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Southbrook
Of the 12,989 households in and around Southbrook, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% 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 Southbrook.