Sherston is a rural ward located in the northwest of Wiltshire, near the border with Gloucestershire. The area is characterised by rolling countryside, farmland, and small villages, with Sherston itself being the largest settlement. The ward includes the villages of Easton Grey and Foxley, as well as scattered hamlets. The River Avon flows through the eastern part of the ward, adding to its natural landscape.
The ward has a mix of historic buildings, including the 12th-century St Mary’s Church in Sherston. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with arable and livestock farming common. The area is well-connected by road, with the A429 running nearby, providing links to Malmesbury and Chippenham. Sherston retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with local events and amenities centred around village life.
On average Sherston has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sherston is £56,492 per year. There are 2 schools in Sherston: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £444,000 in Sherston area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,425,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
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Detached | 46 | £569,998 |
Flats | 11 | £225,000 |
Semi-Detached | 12 | £408,500 |
Terraced | 31 | £350,000 |
10 years price trend in Sherston
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Church Lane
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Foxley Road
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Easton Square
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Butlers Close
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Sherston & Hullavington
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Crudwell Lane
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The Street
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Sherston & Hullavington
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Sherston & Hullavington
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High Street
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Tetbury Road
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Malmesbury, Crudwell & Oaksey
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.