 In the 20th century housing was built to the southeast, around the crossroads on the A345 to Pewsey; this area has a pub, the Woodbridge Inn, and a garage.Hilcott has a village hall.All significant local government services are provided by the Wiltshire Council unitary authority, with its headquarters in Trowbridge, and the parish is represented there by Paul Oatway, who succeeded Brigadier Robert Hall in 2013.