Westbury
TownTown in Wiltshire, South West.
Westbury is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Westbury add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 46% of people in Westbury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Westbury compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Westbury safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Westbury at a rate of 57.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.5 per 1,000 people across South West.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 84 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Westbury.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (451), anti-social behaviour (184) and other crime (136).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Westbury was 57.8 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Westbury, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Westbury has no single figure. Of its 9 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Westbury
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire 039E | 1,969 | 26.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.6% |
| Wiltshire 063A | 1,749 | 30.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.1% |
| Wiltshire 063B | 1,756 | 56.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 97.3% |
| Wiltshire 063C | 1,626 | 69.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.0% |
| Wiltshire 063D | 2,710 | 54.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 91.2% |
| Wiltshire 064A | 1,702 | 107.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 86.8% |
| Wiltshire 064B | 1,888 | 72.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 88.6% |
| Wiltshire 064C | 1,497 | 42.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.9% |
| Wiltshire 064D | 1,868 | 56.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.9% |
Your MP
- Dr Andrew MurrisonConservativeMP for South West Wiltshire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Westbury1
Middle areas in Westbury2
Towns near Westbury6
Westbury in brief
Westbury is a town in Wiltshire, South West.
About 17,612 people lived in Westbury in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £260,000 in 2025 across 287 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 57.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Westbury was £260,000 in 2025.
Westbury had 16,394 usual residents at the census.
About 46% of people in Westbury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Westbury, 93.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.