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

13,395
Population
5,820
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
73
Schools nearby
£63,728
Avg. household income
695
Businesses
399
People per km²
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About Turleigh

Turleigh is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA15 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Bradford-on-Avon, which offers various amenities and services. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years.

Surrounding Turleigh are beautiful countryside landscapes, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. The village is part of a community that values its local environment, and there are opportunities to explore nearby fields and woodlands. Turleigh is well-connected to other towns and cities in the region, providing easy access to both rural and urban attractions.

School Ratings in Turleigh

Families in Turleigh have access to 73 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Turleigh

Homes sell for an average of £448K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £396K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Turleigh

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Turleigh, with 9 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Turleigh

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Turleigh among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Turleigh

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Turleigh, the nearest being Dorothy Hse Lymphoedema Aqp (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 2,090 sales

Average Price £448K
£500 , £3.75M
Detached £633K 583
Semi £400K 476
Terraced £396K 627
Flat £239K 307

Household Income in Turleigh ONS 2023

The average total household income in Turleigh is approximately £63,728 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,265. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Turleigh £63,728
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,265.

Businesses in Turleigh ONS 2025

There are approximately 695 active businesses based in Turleigh, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

695 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Turleigh IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Turleigh experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 29%
2,223 Children (0-15) 17%
7,275 Working Age 54%
3,898 Older (65+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% 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 Turleigh 59 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Turleigh is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 13
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Burglary 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Public Order 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Theft 4
Shoplifting 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Local Policing
Wiltshire Bradford On Avon 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 6 stations

Avoncliff Train Station 0.4 miles
Freshford Train Station 0.9 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 1.2 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 3.3 miles
Oldfield Park Train Station 5 miles
Westbury Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Bradford-on-Avon South
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Bradford-on-Avon
Region South West

Home Ownership in Turleigh

Of the 6,054 households in and around Turleigh, 75% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 13% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Turleigh

What is the population of Turleigh?
Turleigh has a population of approximately 13,395 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Turleigh?
The average property in and around Turleigh sold for about £448,376, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Turleigh a deprived area?
Turleigh sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Turleigh?
Turleigh is covered by the BA15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Turleigh?
There are 73 schools within 5 miles of Turleigh, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Turleigh?
The nearest railway station to Turleigh is Avoncliff Train Station, about 0.4 miles away.