Living in Corsham
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Wiltshire, Corsham is a quaint town that boasts a rich history and unique character. Known for its beautiful stone buildings, many of which date back to the 18th century, Corsham has a vibrant cultural scene, highlighted by the historic Corsham Court which features stunning gardens and art collections. The town's history is closely tied to the local mining of Bath stone, which has been used in many iconic structures across the UK. Today, Corsham is appreciated for its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it a desirable place to live.
The town is not only steeped in history but also enjoys a robust local economy. With a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, Corsham offers a delightful mix of local and contemporary experiences. The town's low crime rate, sitting at an impressive 95% below the national average, adds to its allure, making it a safe haven for families and professionals alike. With easy access to both the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside and the vibrant cities of Bath and Chippenham, Corsham offers the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and urban convenience.
7,500
A small town with a close-knit community feel.
£350,000
Reflective of the area's desirability and historic charm.
95% below national average
Corsham is one of the safest towns in the UK.
15 miles to Bath
Convenient access to cities via road and rail.
Property market in Corsham
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 206 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Corsham
Names revealed of new restaurants at Bristol Airport as part of £400m upgrade
Travellers will soon have more dining options before they fly.
Read more →Names revealed of new restaurants at Bristol Airport as part of £400m upgrade
Travellers will soon have more dining options before they fly.
Read more →Plans for 225 homes near Semington Road
A planning application for 225 new homes near Semington Road has been submitted to Wiltshire Council. Bellway Strategic Land has submitted…
Read more →Melksham Oak students praised for A-Level and GCSE results
Students at Melksham Oak Community School have been praised for their exam results, demonstrating their ‘hard work, determination and…
Read more →Gas upgrade work begins in Shaw area
Gas pipe replacement work has begun in the Shaw area, with a series of traffic restrictions and road closures planned over the coming…
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