About Westwood

Westwood is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA15 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Bradford-on-Avon, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village has a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike. The local community is active, with various events and gatherings throughout the year. Westwood is also home to a few small shops and a pub, offering a chance for residents and visitors to socialise. The surrounding countryside presents opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Westwood

Westwood is served by 66 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Westwood

Property prices average £455K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £388K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Westwood

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Westwood, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Westwood

Westwood falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Westwood

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Westwood, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,065 sales

Average Price £455K
£500 — £3.5M
Detached £657K 589
Semi £412K 442
Terraced £388K 640
Flat £232K 308

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

37 Primary
8 Secondary
21 Other
Westwood-with-Iford Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Winsley CoE VC Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Freshford Church School Primary 1.1 miles LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL Inadequate 1.2 miles Bradford on Avon Community Children's Centre Good 1.4 miles Fitzmaurice Primary School Primary 1.4 miles St Laurence School Secondary Good 1.6 miles Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Monkton Combe School 2.5 miles Walwayne Court School Primary 2.7 miles Studley Green Children's Centre Outstanding 2.8 miles Studley Green Primary School Primary 2.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Westwood IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Westwood among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,438 Children (0-15) 16%
12,194 Working Age 56%
7,442 Older (60+) 34%
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 Westwood 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Westwood 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.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
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 0.3 miles
Freshford Train Station 1 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 1.4 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 3.1 miles
Oldfield Park Train Station 5.3 miles
Westbury Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Avoncliff 0 yards Lye Green 0.6 miles Turleigh 0.6 miles Winsley 0.9 miles Park Corner 1.2 miles Sharpstone 1.2 miles Farleigh Hungerford 1.2 miles Freshford 1.4 miles Limpley Stoke 1.4 miles Bradford-On-Avon 1.8 miles Widbrook 1.9 miles Pipehouse 1.9 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in BA15 30 shown View all streets

Ashley Close 3 Ashley Lane 2 Ashley Road 6 Avon Close 1 Avonfield Avenue 3 B3105 5 B3108 2 B3109 3 Baileys Barn 2 Bainton Close 1 Bancroft 4 Barn Piece 1 Barton Close 1 Bassetts Pasture 1 Bath Road 11 Bear Close 2 Bearfield Buildings 1 Belcombe Place 1 Belcombe Road 7 Berryfield Road 6 Bethell Court 1 Blackberry Lane 1 Bobbin Park 1 Boswell Road 1 Bradford Road 8 Bridge Street 4 Bridge Yard 2 Broad Stones 3 Brooklands 1 Broomground 2

Postcodes in BA15 50 shown View all postcodes

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