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About St Katharines
St Katharines is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN8 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by fields and farmland. It offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it suitable for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The local architecture features traditional English homes, contributing to the village's character.
Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which is ideal for walking and enjoying nature. The village is also conveniently located for access to larger towns in Wiltshire, providing opportunities for shopping and dining. St Katharines serves as a quiet retreat, offering a glimpse of rural life in England while remaining within reach of urban amenities.
School Ratings in St Katharines
Families in St Katharines have access to 8 local schools. Ramsbury Primary School and St Michael's CofE Aided Primary are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Katharines
Homes sell for an average of £560K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £705K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Katharines
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across St Katharines, with 9 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Katharines
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Katharines around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in St Katharines
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of St Katharines, the nearest being Old School House Surgery (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for St Katharines
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Property Prices 3,065 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN8 postcode area.
Household Income in St Katharines ONS 2023
The average total household income in St Katharines is approximately £58,842 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,767. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,767.
Businesses in St Katharines ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,515 active businesses based in St Katharines, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in St Katharines IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in St Katharines 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.
Crime in St Katharines 29 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in St Katharines are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in St Katharines
Of the 11,149 households in and around St Katharines, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% 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 St Katharines.