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Hilperton

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About

Hilperton ward lies on the immediate outskirts of Trowbridge, primarily comprising the large village of Hilperton itself and the smaller settlement of Hilperton Marsh.

The area is characterised by a mix of older stone cottages and more modern residential developments, with the Kennet and Avon Canal forming a distinct linear feature along its southern boundary. Local activity centres on the village's shops and services, with open fields and the River Biss providing green spaces between built-up areas.

Area overview

On average Hilperton has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hilperton is £63,162 per year. The median sale price in Hilperton is £323,000 (around £344 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £381,498. There are 1 schools in Hilperton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hilperton is home to around 4,686 people, with a population density of about 635 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hilperton Population
4,686
Population density
635 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.21(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.57(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.32(+28%)
Public order
6.62(+1%)
Other theft
5.34(-5%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,274
91.19%
Other White
164
3.5%
Other
51
1.09%
Other Asian
38
0.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
36
0.77%
Total population: 4,687

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,198
31.46%
Level 3 (A level)
731
19.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
597
15.68%
No qualifications
528
13.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
435
11.42%
Total 16+ residents: 3,808

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
753
39.82%
Owns with a mortgage
683
36.12%
Other social rented
211
11.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
173
9.15%
Social rents from council
34
1.8%
Total households: 1,891

Property prices in Hilperton

Median price: £323,000
Price per sq ft: £344
Sales (last 12 months): 67
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £381K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £323,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Hilperton area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,000 up to £760,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hilperton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£383,000£359
Semi-Detached24£291,000£340
Terraced14£262,500£337

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hilperton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hilperton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318,500£195,000£175,500
2017£364,000£210,000£220,500
2018£356,225£220,000£208,000
2019£375,000£244,000£210,000
2020£371,250£235,000£196,000
2021£410,000£240,000£248,000
2022£476,125£286,625£287,500
2023£493,750£275,000£255,000
2024£420,500£283,750£287,000
2025£430,000£315,000£235,000
2026£350,000£272,500£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hilperton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hilperton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266£248£230
2017£254£241£219
2018£267£264£242
2019£284£261£236
2020£275£262£241
2021£292£265£244
2022£332£304£322
2023£323£307£336
2024£341£336£297
2025£347£343£331
2026£346£290£322
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hilperton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hilperton in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district.

Band A£1,715
Band B£2,000
Band C£2,286
Band D£2,572
Band E£3,143
Band F£3,715
Band G£4,286
Band H£5,144

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Hilperton ward.

Local councillors

Ernie Clark

Hilperton - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent

All postcodesin Hilperton

BA147QH

Devizes Road

BA146NR

Pound Lane