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Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley

Middle area

West Wiltshire. 13,976 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 47 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 23% of people in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£349,000
Joint 2,663rd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
12,444
179th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
23%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
59.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley at a rate of 42.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 60.3 per 1,000 people across Wiltshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences277
Anti-social behaviour109
Other crime85
Criminal damage and arson52
Drug offences24
Burglary20
Vehicle crime15
Shoplifting13
Robbery1
Theft from the person1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Bowerhill, Atworth & WhitleyMiddle
Median sale price64 middle areas, Wiltshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Wiltshire64 areas from £216,250 to £571,250. The middle area is £340,000. Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is £349,000.
£349,00029th most expensive
Population64 middle areas, Wiltshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in Wiltshire64 areas from 5,038 to 13,999. The middle area is 7,646. Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is 12,444.
12,4444th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares64 middle areas, Wiltshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Wiltshire64 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 34.0%. Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is 23.0%.
23%joint 22nd fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage64 middle areas, Wiltshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Wiltshire64 areas from 23.6% to 99.6%. The middle area is 83.9%. Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley is 59.8%.
59.8%12th lowest

Is Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley at a rate of 42.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 60.3 per 1,000 people across Wiltshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 42 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (277), anti-social behaviour (109) and other crime (85).

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.

Figures for the whole of Wiltshire

These figures are published for the whole of Wiltshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wiltshire and not Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley alone. See Wiltshire

Average house price
£328,102
Up 1.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,811
151st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.7×
Joint 98th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
13.6
72nd least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley in brief

The median price paid for a home in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley was £349,000 in 2025.

Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley had 12,444 usual residents at the census.

About 23% of people in Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Bowerhill, Atworth & Whitley, 59.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.