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Location in WiltshireStaverton sits where the marker shows within the county.

52,524
Population
20,026
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,393
Avg. household income
1,525
Businesses
608
People per km²
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About Staverton

Staverton is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA14 postcode area. It lies close to the River Avon, which provides a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and traditional homes. It is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those commuting to work or seeking local amenities.

The village features a range of facilities, including a primary school and a few local shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Staverton is also near the larger town of Trowbridge, which provides additional shopping and leisure options. Overall, it is a pleasant place for families and individuals looking for a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Staverton

There are 50 schools in and around Staverton. 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 Staverton

The average property price is £293K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £407K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staverton

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Staverton, with 89 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Staverton

Staverton 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 Staverton

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Staverton, the nearest being Trowbridge Health Centre (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 7,485 sales

Average Price £293K
£1K , £10.28M
Detached £407K 2,265
Semi £268K 1,876
Terraced £227K 2,007
Flat £148K 1,033

Household Income in Staverton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Staverton is approximately £55,393 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 £41,555. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Staverton £55,393
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,555.

Businesses in Staverton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,525 active businesses based in Staverton, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,525 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Staverton IMD 2025

Staverton 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
9,607 Children (0-15) 18%
32,423 Working Age 62%
10,497 Older (65+) 20%
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 Staverton 385 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Staverton sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 130
Anti-Social Behaviour 89
Shoplifting 41
Criminal Damage & Arson 40
Public Order 32
Other Theft 16
Vehicle Crime 12
Other Crime 8
Burglary 6
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Weapons 1
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

Trowbridge Train Station 1.6 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 1.9 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 3.2 miles
Melksham Train Station 3.8 miles
Freshford Train Station 4 miles
Westbury Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Staverton

Of the 22,433 households in and around Staverton, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 14% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Staverton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Staverton

What is the population of Staverton?
Staverton has a population of approximately 52,524 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Staverton?
The average property in and around Staverton sold for about £293,285, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 16% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Staverton a deprived area?
Staverton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Staverton?
Staverton is covered by the BA14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Staverton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Staverton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Staverton?
The nearest railway station to Staverton is Trowbridge Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.