About Wolverton

Wolverton is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the BA12 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Warminster and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient place for residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is served by a primary school and a few local shops, catering to the needs of the community. Nearby, visitors can explore the larger town of Warminster, which offers additional facilities and attractions. Wolverton is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Wiltshire area.

School Ratings in Wolverton

Wolverton is served by 13 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wolverton

Property prices average £365K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £452K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wolverton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Wolverton, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wolverton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wolverton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wolverton

Most properties in Wolverton 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.

Property Prices 4,120 sales

Average Price £365K
£500 £10.3M
Detached £452K 1,507
Semi £294K 945
Terraced £244K 1,005
Flat £128K 324

Deprivation and Employment in Wolverton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wolverton 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,629 Children (0-15) 15%
21,081 Working Age 57%
13,199 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Wolverton 11 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Wolverton 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 town.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Burglary
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
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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 5 stations

Gillingham (Dorset) Train Station 3.7 miles
Bruton Train Station 6.4 miles
Templecombe Train Station 7.3 miles
Castle Cary Train Station 9.4 miles
Frome Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Warminster North & Rural
Constituency South West Wiltshire
Parish Warminster
Region South West