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About

Minety ward encompasses a rural expanse in the northeastern corner of Wiltshire, bordering Gloucestershire. The landscape is characterised by flat, open farmland interspersed with pockets of woodland and the shallow, reedy margins of Braydon Pool. Settlement is dispersed, centred on the large village of Minety itself alongside smaller hamlets like Braydon and Tockenham. The area's economy has long been connected to agriculture and dairying.

The ward's history is quietly evident in its parish church of St Leonard, which dates to the 13th century, and in the remnants of the former Braydon Forest. A notable and specific local event is the annual Minety Rugby Club Sevens tournament, which draws teams from across the region. The surrounding lanes and field boundaries provide a network for quiet walking and cycling, away from major roads.

Area overview

On average Minety has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Minety is £67,312 per year. The median sale price in Minety is £665,000 (around £419 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £427,500 and £775,000. There are 4 schools in Minety: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Minety is home to around 4,923 people, with a population density of about 75.7 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Minety Population
4,923
Population density
75.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.56(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.88(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.05(-53%)
Burglary
2.44(-12%)
Public order
2.23(-66%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,652
94.44%
Other White
113
2.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.61%
Irish
29
0.59%
Other Asian
16
0.32%
Total population: 4,926

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,819
45%
Level 3 (A level)
660
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
527
13.04%
No qualifications
461
11.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
318
7.87%
Total 16+ residents: 4,042

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
964
47.35%
Owns with a mortgage
652
32.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
190
9.33%
Other social rented
139
6.83%
Other forms of private rent
52
2.55%
Total households: 2,036

Property prices in Minety

Median price: £665,000
Price per sq ft: £419
Sales (last 12 months): 61
Typical range (middle 50%): £428K – £775K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £665,000 (about £419 per square foot) in Minety area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Minety over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£725,000£429
Semi-Detached8£476,250£449
Terraced11£272,500£329

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Minety

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Minety.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£437,500£395,000£313,600
2017£440,000£322,500£265,000
2018£533,000£327,500£248,000
2019£530,000£345,000£253,750
2020£550,000£380,000£275,000
2021£650,000£395,000£237,000
2022£700,000£327,500£248,500
2023£650,000£419,500£275,000
2024£635,000£415,000£308,000
2025£760,000£467,500£360,000
2026£647,500£406,250£322,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Minety.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Minety.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303£337£292
2017£319£278£283
2018£325£323£308
2019£337£293£280
2020£325£310£300
2021£359£322£340
2022£394£326£329
2023£436£348£339
2024£412£474£364
2025£465£422£345
2026£412£378£284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Minety.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Minety 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 Minety ward.

Local councillors

Chuck Berry

Minety - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative