About Stourton
Stourton is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA12 postcode area. It is situated near the River Stour, which flows through the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. One notable feature of Stourton is the Stourhead estate, which is famous for its landscaped gardens and historic house. The estate attracts visitors who come to explore the grounds and learn about its significance. Stourton is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those wishing to experience the charm of the Wiltshire countryside while still having access to larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Stourton
Families in Stourton have access to 6 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stourton
Homes sell for an average of £365K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £452K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stourton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Stourton, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stourton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stourton 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 Stourton
Stourton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,120 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Stourton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Stourton 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 Stourton 11 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Stourton 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.