# Westbury Town in Wiltshire, South West. Westbury is a town in Wiltshire, South West. Median sale price £260,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 57.2 per 1,000 people. About 17,612 people. Town. Code E63005549. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire) 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. ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £260,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Westbury was £260,000 in 2025. Joint 512th cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/westbury#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 16,394** (2021). Westbury had 16,394 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 568th least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/westbury#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 46%** (2022). About 46% of people in Westbury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/westbury#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.5%** (January 2026). In Westbury, 93.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/westbury#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63005549) (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. - [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63005549) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 287 homes were sold in Westbury in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63005549) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Westbury. - [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63005549) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Westbury had 16,394 usual residents at the census. ## How Westbury compares Each town against every other town the measure covers. | Measure | Westbury | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £260,000 | joint 22nd cheapest | 116 towns, South West · 2025 | | Population | 16,394 | 51st most populated | 116 towns, South West · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 46% | 32nd fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 116 towns, South West · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.5% | joint 26th highest | 116 towns, South West · Jan 2026 | ## 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 Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England. ## Neighbourhoods in Westbury | Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Wiltshire 039E](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032121) | 1,969 | 26.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.6% | | [Wiltshire 063A](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01034551) | 1,749 | 30.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.1% | | [Wiltshire 063B](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01034552) | 1,756 | 56.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 97.3% | | [Wiltshire 063C](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032118) | 1,626 | 69.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.0% | | [Wiltshire 063D](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032117) | 2,710 | 54.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 91.2% | | [Wiltshire 064A](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032115) | 1,702 | 107.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 86.8% | | [Wiltshire 064B](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032119) | 1,888 | 72.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 88.6% | | [Wiltshire 064C](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032695) | 1,497 | 42.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.9% | | [Wiltshire 064D](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/neighbourhood/e01032694) | 1,868 | 56.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.9% | ## Your MP - [South West Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-west-wiltshire): Dr Andrew Murrison (Conservative), MP since July 2024. As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API. ## Council [Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire) ## Postcode districts covering Westbury [BA13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba13) ## Middle areas in Westbury [Westbury North & West](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/westbury-north-and-west), [Westbury Town & South](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire/westbury-town-and-south) ## Towns near Westbury [Trowbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/town/trowbridge), [Warminster](https://openindex.co.uk/town/warminster), [Frome](https://openindex.co.uk/town/frome), [Bradford-on-Avon](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bradford-on-avon), [Melksham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/melksham), [Bath](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bath) ## 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. ## About - Type: Town - Code: E63005549 - Constituency: [South West Wiltshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-west-wiltshire) - Council: [Wiltshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire) - Region: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 5.05 km² - People, mid-2024: 17,612* - Neighbourhoods: 9 - Output areas: 51 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Trowbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/town/trowbridge), [Warminster](https://openindex.co.uk/town/warminster), [Frome](https://openindex.co.uk/town/frome), [Bradford-on-Avon](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bradford-on-avon), [Melksham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/melksham), [Bath](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bath) ## Latest updates for Westbury - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63005549 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/westbury, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/westbury#f-house-sales-median-price. Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it. Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/westbury