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Living in Derry Hill and Studley: Liveability Score 44/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Derry Hill and Studley scores 44/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Furthest below the national norm is bills, at 32/100 against a town median of 47/100. That places it last of the 3 scored places in the SN11 postcode district.

Against the wider SN11 district average of 53/100, that is 9 points below. Its economic health score runs 21 points above the SN11 district's 58/100. Safety (94) sits at 80/100 or above. Wider context for the surrounding area: SN11 postcode district.

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Derry Hill and Studley scores 44 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety

108.3 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 28 crimes

↑ 17% above national average

Anti-social behaviour 11 crimes

≈ similar to national average

Public order 9 crimes

↑ 92% above national average

Vehicle crime 8 crimes

↑ 131% above national average

Criminal damage and arson 8 crimes

↑ 63% above national average

other 14 crimes

Highest-crime locations

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1 Monument View 7 crimes
2 Petty Lane 7 crimes
3 Chilvester Hill 6 crimes

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

Environment

Air Quality NO₂ 4.9 · PM2.5 5.9 · PM10 9.6 µg/m³

Green Space 40

Parks Adequate 3

Sports Pitches Some 1

Allotments None

Golf Courses Some 1

Tennis Courts None

Bowling Greens None

Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools

1 school in area · 9 within 4km

1Requires Improvement

Derry Hill Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
Requires Improvement

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare

A&E departmentsRoyal United Hospital14.4 mi

Great Western Hospital15.2 mi

Bristol Royal Infirmary22.9 mi

Hospital waitsHampshire And Isle Of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust3 mi

Routine referral (median)9 wks

Treated within 18 weeks70%

A&E seen within 4 hrs99.3%

Nearest GP surgeryThe Lodge Surgery2.1 mi

GP capacity1,949 patients per GP

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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

Full fibre (FTTP)67.4%

available across Wiltshire

Gigabit-capable · incl. cable

85.8%

Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)

85.8%

Superfast (30+ Mbps)

99.1%

Ofcom Connected Nations · 36 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health

Employment rate60.3%

Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+

Economic activity (16+)

Employed60.3%Unemployed2.2%Retired28.5%Student3.2%Other inactive5.8%

Occupation mix

Professional & managerial47.4%Skilled & technical36.1%Routine & elementary16.5%

Highest qualification (16+)

No qualifications11.1%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15%Level 3 (A levels)19.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)38.8%Apprenticeship3.8%Other (incl. vocational)2.9%

Home ownership72.9%

Among the least-deprived 23% of areas in England

Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD

Bills

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 Southern 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

Chippenham 3.1 mi

Melksham 5.6 mi

Trowbridge 10.7 mi

J17 M4 5.9 mi

J17 M4 6.2 mi

J16 M4 11.3 mi

Lifestyle

Pubs & Bars Some 2

Restaurants & Cafes Some 1

Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1

Retail Shopping None

Takeaways None

Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Derry Hill and Studley 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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Derry Hill and Studley a nice place to live?

Derry Hill and Studley has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Derry Hill and Studley is 44/100, 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 Derry Hill and Studley?

Derry Hill and Studley is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 94/100. There were 78 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Derry Hill and Studley in context

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Postcode districts in Derry Hill and Studley

SN11 53 ⇄

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