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Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone

England / South West / Wiltshire / Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone

About

The Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone area lies in the northwest of Wiltshire, near the border with Gloucestershire. The landscape is characterised by rolling countryside, dotted with farmland and small woodlands. The River Avon flows nearby, adding to the rural charm. The area is known for its historic stone-built villages, with many properties dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries.

Kington and Biddestone are particularly noted for their traditional architecture, including thatched cottages and stone walls. The local economy is largely agricultural, with some small businesses and pubs serving the community. The area offers quiet country lanes for walking and cycling, with views across the Wiltshire Downs. Proximity to Chippenham provides access to larger amenities while retaining a rural atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone is £58,500 per year. There are 6 schools in Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone Population
7,282
Population density
63.8 per km²

Demographics

British
6,743
92.61%
Other White
184
2.53%
Other Asian
121
1.66%
Irish
50
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.54%
Total population: 7,281

Housing

Owns outright
1,339
45.41%
Owns with a mortgage
958
32.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
284
9.63%
Other social rented
196
6.65%
Other forms of private rent
129
4.37%
Total households: 2,949

Property prices in Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £477,000 in Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£699,000
Semi-Detached30£382,975
Terraced17£290,000

10 years price trend in Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone

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Data Sources

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