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Southwick

England / South West / Wiltshire / Southwick

About

Southwick is a small village and civil parish in the county of Wiltshire, England. Located near the larger town of Trowbridge, it lies within the western part of the county, close to the Somerset border. The area is primarily rural, with farmland and open countryside surrounding the village. Southwick is part of the Southwick and North Bradley ward, which includes several smaller settlements.

The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern housing, with a quiet, residential atmosphere. Local amenities include a primary school, a village hall, and a church. The nearby Southwick Country Park offers green space for walking and recreation. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A361 providing access to Trowbridge and Bath. Agriculture remains an important part of the local economy, though many residents commute to nearby towns for work.

Area overview

On average Southwick has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Southwick is £50,333 per year. There are 4 schools in Southwick: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Southwick Population
4,326
Population density
193.2 per km²

Demographics

British
4,064
93.94%
Other White
103
2.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.6%
Other
23
0.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
22
0.51%
Total population: 4,326

Housing

Owns outright
948
51.41%
Owns with a mortgage
582
31.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
149
8.08%
Other social rented
99
5.37%
Other forms of private rent
41
2.22%
Total households: 1,844

Property prices in Southwick

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £326,500 in Southwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£410,000
Flats2£141,750
Semi-Detached17£285,000
Terraced9£253,500

10 years price trend in Southwick

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.