Yatton Keynell on the map

Yatton Keynell built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in WiltshireYatton Keynell sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,793
Population
11,078
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£63,888
Avg. household income
1,310
Businesses
158
People per km²
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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 £429K, 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. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Yatton Keynell, with 1 recorded incidents in April 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.

Healthcare in Yatton Keynell

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Yatton Keynell, the nearest being Jubilee Field Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,534 sales

Average Price £429K
£500 , £30.6M
Detached £534K 1,205
Semi £313K 1,002
Terraced £287K 923
Flat £162K 181

Household Income in Yatton Keynell ONS 2023

The average total household income in Yatton Keynell is approximately £63,888 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,168. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Yatton Keynell £63,888
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,168.

Businesses in Yatton Keynell ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,310 active businesses based in Yatton Keynell, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,310 Total businesses
49 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
4,823 Children (0-15) 18%
16,649 Working Age 62%
5,318 Older (65+) 20%
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 · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Yatton Keynell records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 1
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

Home Ownership in Yatton Keynell

Of the 11,007 households in and around Yatton Keynell, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 13% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Yatton Keynell.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yatton Keynell

What is the population of Yatton Keynell?
Yatton Keynell has a population of approximately 26,793 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Yatton Keynell?
The average property in and around Yatton Keynell sold for about £428,577, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Yatton Keynell a deprived area?
Yatton Keynell sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Yatton Keynell?
Yatton Keynell is covered by the SN14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Yatton Keynell?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Yatton Keynell, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Yatton Keynell?
The nearest railway station to Yatton Keynell is Chippenham Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.