About Yatton Keynell

Yatton Keynell is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN14 postcode area. It is situated approximately 10 miles east of Bath and 5 miles south of Chippenham. The village has a mix of residential properties and open countryside, making it a quiet place for those who enjoy rural living. The local church, St. Mary’s, is a notable feature, reflecting the village's architectural heritage. The surrounding area offers various walking routes, allowing residents and visitors to explore the natural landscape. Yatton Keynell is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which hosts community events. The village's location provides convenient access to larger towns for additional services and shopping, making it a practical choice for those seeking a peaceful environment while remaining connected to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Yatton Keynell

There are 30 schools in and around Yatton Keynell. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Yatton Keynell

The average property price is £428K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £534K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yatton Keynell

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Yatton Keynell, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Yatton Keynell

Yatton Keynell 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Yatton Keynell

Broadband speeds in Yatton Keynell are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,477 sales

Average Price £428K
£500 £16.69M
Detached £534K 1,175
Semi £312K 1,022
Terraced £287K 881
Flat £167K 134

Deprivation and Employment in Yatton Keynell IMD 2025

Yatton Keynell 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,799 Children (0-15) 18%
33,205 Working Age 60%
15,888 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Yatton Keynell 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Yatton Keynell records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson 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.

1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
Wiltshire Chippenham 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 2 stations

Chippenham Train Station 3.9 miles
Melksham Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Chippenham Sheldon
Constituency Chippenham
Parish Chippenham
Region South West