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Wroughton and Wichelstowe

EnglandSouth WestSwindonWroughton and Wichelstowe
WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
8,232
Households
3,536
Crimes · Mar '26
48 · 5.8 per 1k
3,536
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
48 · 5.8 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
243
Postcodes
3,536
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
48 · 5.8 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
243
Postcodes

Overview of Wroughton and Wichelstowe

Coordinates51.5286, -1.7945
Postcodes
243
Population (Census)
8,232
Households (Census)
3,536
Recorded crime · Mar '26
48 · 5.8 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Wroughton and Wichelstowe

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.14 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.14 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Wroughton and Wichelstowe

Crime trends · Wroughton and Wichelstowe
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY +25%
ASB
7
YoY +40%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -57%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

48
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Wroughton and Wichelstowe

Ethnicity

Total residents: 8,227
White Brit.90.1%
Other White2.2%
Indian1.4%
+ other · 6.4%

Religion

Total residents: 8,231
Christian54.0%
No religion37.8%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 2.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 8,232
50–6421.4%
35–4918.1%
65–7412.1%
75–849.8%
25–348.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%

Households

Total households: 3,536
Any member 66+17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.7%
All members 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Other10.9%
+ 7 other households · 29.5%

Postcode Districts in Wroughton and Wichelstowe