About West Crudwell

West Crudwell is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN16 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various social activities and events throughout the year. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to a wider range of amenities and services. West Crudwell is also in proximity to several historical sites and attractions in Wiltshire, making it a suitable base for exploring the region. The local church, dedicated to St. Mary, is a notable landmark and adds to the character of the village. Overall, West Crudwell offers a peaceful environment with easy access to both nature and local conveniences.

School Ratings in West Crudwell

Families in West Crudwell have access to 13 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West Crudwell

Homes sell for an average of £560K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £624K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Crudwell

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across West Crudwell, with 5 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West Crudwell

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West Crudwell 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Crudwell

Broadband services in West Crudwell range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,077 sales

Average Price £560K
£3K £72M
Detached £624K 757
Semi £349K 432
Terraced £340K 489
Flat £226K 219

Deprivation and Employment in West Crudwell IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in West Crudwell 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,185 Children (0-15) 18%
13,519 Working Age 58%
7,030 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% 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 West Crudwell 25 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in West Crudwell 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Public Order
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
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 2 stations

Kemble Train Station 3.6 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Malmesbury
Constituency North Wiltshire
Parish Malmesbury
Region South West