Town Pop. 621

Living in Codford St Peter: Liveability Score 41/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Codford St Peter scores 41/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Broadband is where Codford St Peter most outperforms the national norm: 90/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Bills falls furthest short: 27/100 where the typical UK town reaches 47/100.

Codford St Peter places 4th of 11 in the BA12 postcode district. On broadband specifically, Codford St Peter sits 49 points above the BA12 district figure of 41/100. That sits 9 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the middle half of the towns and villages we score. For the surrounding area, see BA12 postcode district.

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Codford St Peter scores 41 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
85
106.3 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 17 crimes
↓ 18% below national average
Burglary 11 crimes
↑ 406% above national average
Vehicle crime 10 crimes
↑ 235% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 10 crimes
↑ 137% above national average
Other theft 7 crimes
↑ 82% above national average
other 11 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Cherry Orchard 8 crimes
  2. 2 Malmpit Hill 8 crimes
  3. 3 Parking Area 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
78
Air Quality NO₂ 4.142 · PM2.5 5.6 · PM10 9.203 µg/m³
78
Green Space 78
Parks None
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
9
1 school in area
1Good
  • Wylye Valley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsSalisbury District Hospital13.2 mi
Royal United Hospital21.5 mi
Yeovil Hospital29.2 mi
Hospital waitsOxleas NHS Foundation Trust8.6 mi
Routine referral (median)13 wks
Treated within 18 weeks55.7%
Nearest GP surgeryHindon Surgery5.7 mi
GP capacity1,359 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
90
Full fibre (FTTP)67.4%
available across Wiltshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
96.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
96.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 35 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
72
Employment rate56.6%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed56.6%Unemployed1.7%Retired32.6%Student2.2%Other inactive6.8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial43.7%Skilled & technical36.8%Routine & elementary19.5%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications12.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.5%Level 3 (A levels)17.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)36.6%Apprenticeship5.5%Other (incl. vocational)2.2%
Home ownership70.9%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
27
Council tax Wiltshire · 2026-27
A £1,715
B £2,000
C £2,286
D £2,572
E £3,144
F £3,715
G £4,287
H £5,144
Energy South West England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Wessex Water
Average bill regional £581/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
11
Warminster 6.6 mi
Tisbury 6.9 mi
Dilton Marsh 9.4 mi
J17 M4 24.8 mi
J17 M4 24.8 mi
J1 M27 25.8 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
6
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 3
Takeaways None
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Codford St Peter in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Wylye 46 2.9 mi away ⇄
Chitterne 40 2.9 mi away ⇄
Heytesbury 41 3.2 mi away ⇄
Sutton Veny 42 4.3 mi away ⇄
Chilmark 39 4.6 mi away ⇄
Teffont Evias 38 5.1 mi away ⇄
Hindon 33 5.7 mi away ⇄
Dinton (Wiltshire) 38 6.0 mi away ⇄
Tilshead 29 6.4 mi away ⇄
Warminster 47 6.6 mi away ⇄
Shrewton 38 6.7 mi away ⇄
Tisbury 42 6.7 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Codford St Peter a nice place to live?

Codford St Peter has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Codford St Peter is 41/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Codford St Peter?

Codford St Peter is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 85/100. There were 66 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Codford St Peter?

Among the top-rated schools in Codford St Peter is Wylye Valley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Codford St Peter in total.

Codford St Peter in context

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Postcode districts in Codford St Peter

BA12 44 ⇄

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