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About Wadswick
Wadswick is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN13 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Corsham and is surrounded by the rolling countryside typical of this part of the country. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The area is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and well-maintained gardens. Wadswick offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The nearby towns provide additional services and facilities, while the surrounding countryside invites outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Overall, Wadswick presents a simple yet pleasant living experience in a rural setting.
School Ratings in Wadswick
Wadswick is served by 34 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wadswick
Property prices average £395K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £519K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wadswick
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Wadswick, with 11 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wadswick
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wadswick falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Wadswick
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Wadswick, the nearest being Box Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Wadswick
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Property Prices 2,641 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN13 postcode area.
Household Income in Wadswick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wadswick is approximately £62,904 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,286. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,286.
Businesses in Wadswick ONS 2025
There are approximately 843 active businesses based in Wadswick, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wadswick IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wadswick in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Wadswick 63 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Wadswick falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Wadswick
Of the 7,688 households in and around Wadswick, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 15% 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 Wadswick.