Town Pop. 311

Living in Gomeldon: Liveability Score 37/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Gomeldon is 37/100, built from 9 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is economic health: 86/100 against a national town median of 67/100. Broadband falls furthest short: 12/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100.

Gomeldon places 10th of 12 in the SP4 postcode district. The SP4 district averages 48/100, putting Gomeldon 11 points below its own postcode area. Its economic health score runs 14 points above the SP4 district's 72/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: SP4 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Gomeldon scores 37 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
94
250.8 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 25 crimes
↑ 141% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 11 crimes
↑ 133% above national average
Other theft 9 crimes
↑ 366% above national average
Vehicle crime 7 crimes
↑ 369% above national average
Public order 6 crimes
↑ 197% above national average
other 20 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Parking Area 15 crimes
  2. 2 Horse Barrow 8 crimes
  3. 3 Bourne View 6 crimes

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

Environment
57
Air Quality NO₂ 4.6 · PM2.5 5.8 · PM10 10.4 µg/m³
77
Green Space 9
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
17
2 schools in area · 3 within 4km
2Good
  • Gomeldon Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • St Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

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

Healthcare
4
A&E departmentsSalisbury District Hospital5.5 mi
Royal Hampshire County Hospital17.2 mi
Southampton General Hospital17.6 mi
Hospital waitsHampshire And Isle Of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust4.3 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks70%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99.3%
Nearest GP surgerySt Melor House Surgery4.3 mi
GP capacity1,914 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
12
Full fibre (FTTP)67.4%
available across Wiltshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
17.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
17.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 12 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
86
Employment rate57.3%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed57.3%Unemployed2.2%Retired29.7%Student3.5%Other inactive7.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial46.6%Skilled & technical36%Routine & elementary17.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications13.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14%Level 3 (A levels)19.2%Level 4+ (degree & above)36.6%Apprenticeship5.8%Other (incl. vocational)2.2%
Home ownership77.3%
Among the least-deprived 24% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
32
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

Transport
19
Salisbury 4.8 mi
Grateley 5.9 mi
Dean 6.6 mi
J2 M27 14.6 mi
J2 M27 14.8 mi
J1 M27 14.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
8
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Gomeldon 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

Winterbourne Gunner 39 0.7 mi away ⇄
Porton 40 0.7 mi away ⇄
Winterbourne Dauntsey and Winterbourne Earls 48 1.3 mi away ⇄
Idmiston 0 1.6 mi away ⇄
Firsdown 42 1.8 mi away ⇄
Old Sarum 48 2.8 mi away ⇄
Pitton 36 2.8 mi away ⇄
Newton Tony 34 3.4 mi away ⇄
Amesbury 53 3.5 mi away ⇄
Middle Winterslow 39 3.6 mi away ⇄
Salisbury 58 4.4 mi away ⇄
Bulford 42 5.1 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Gomeldon a nice place to live?

Gomeldon has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Gomeldon is 37/100, 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 Gomeldon?

Gomeldon 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.

What are the best schools in Gomeldon?

Among the top-rated schools in Gomeldon are Gomeldon Primary School and St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in Gomeldon in total.

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Postcode districts in Gomeldon

SP4 48 ⇄

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