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About Wilsford
Wilsford is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN9 postcode area. It is situated near the River Avon and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region. The village features a number of traditional stone and brick buildings, many of which reflect the architectural style of the area. Wilsford is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle for its inhabitants.
The village is conveniently located close to larger towns such as Marlborough and Devizes, providing easy access to shops and amenities. Wilsford is also near several walking trails, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The local community is friendly, and there are opportunities to engage with village events and activities throughout the year.
School Ratings in Wilsford
Wilsford is served by 10 schools. Pewsey Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wilsford
Property prices average £440K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £583K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wilsford
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Wilsford, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wilsford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wilsford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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.
Healthcare in Wilsford
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Wilsford, the nearest being Avon Valley Practice (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Wilsford
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Property Prices 1,137 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN9 postcode area.
Household Income in Wilsford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wilsford is approximately £55,013 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,734. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,734.
Businesses in Wilsford ONS 2025
There are approximately 446 active businesses based in Wilsford, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wilsford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wilsford 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 Wilsford 18 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Wilsford 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Wilsford
Of the 2,627 households in and around Wilsford, 64% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wilsford.