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Location in WiltshireWest Kington Wick sits where the marker shows within the county.
About West Kington Wick
West Kington Wick is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN14 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Kington Langley and offers a rural setting with a few residential properties and farms. The surrounding countryside is typical of the region, featuring fields and hedgerows that provide a peaceful backdrop for those who enjoy walking or cycling.
The village is part of the larger community of Kington Langley, which offers additional amenities such as a local shop and a primary school. West Kington Wick is easily accessible from nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for those seeking a quiet lifestyle while still being close to essential services. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape and is a pleasant place for those who appreciate the simplicity of village life.
School Ratings in West Kington Wick
There are 9 schools in and around West Kington Wick. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in West Kington Wick
The average property price is £429K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £534K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Kington Wick
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across West Kington Wick, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in West Kington Wick
West Kington Wick sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for West Kington Wick
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Property Prices 3,534 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN14 postcode area.
Household Income in West Kington Wick ONS 2023
The average total household income in West Kington Wick is approximately £63,888 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,168. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,168.
Businesses in West Kington Wick ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,310 active businesses based in West Kington Wick, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in West Kington Wick IMD 2025
West Kington Wick sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in West Kington Wick 2 crimes · May 2026
West Kington Wick records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in West Kington Wick
Of the 11,007 households in and around West Kington Wick, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% 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 West Kington Wick.