About West Grafton
West Grafton is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN8 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Marlborough, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, making it a peaceful place for those who appreciate rural living. The surrounding area offers various walking routes, allowing visitors and residents to explore the natural landscape. West Grafton is also close to several historical sites, including the ancient stones of Avebury and the market town of Marlborough, which has a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants. This location serves as a practical base for exploring the wider Wiltshire region.
School Ratings in West Grafton
West Grafton is served by 5 schools. Ramsbury Primary School and St Michael's CofE Aided Primary are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in West Grafton
Property prices average £583K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £702K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Grafton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in West Grafton, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in West Grafton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, West Grafton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Grafton
Most properties in West Grafton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in West Grafton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West Grafton 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 West Grafton 24 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in West Grafton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.