About Widbrook
Widbrook is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA15 postcode area. The village is situated near the town of Bradford-on-Avon, which offers a range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and local services. Widbrook is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing, making it a quiet place to live. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby River Avon adds to the scenic landscape, and there are several footpaths that allow for exploration of the area. Widbrook is well-connected to larger towns and cities, making it a convenient base for those who wish to enjoy both rural and urban life.
School Ratings in Widbrook
Widbrook is served by 47 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Widbrook
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 Widbrook
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Widbrook, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Widbrook
Widbrook 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 Widbrook
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Widbrook, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Widbrook IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Widbrook 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.
Crime in Widbrook 31 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Widbrook 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.