About Wymott
Wymott is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the PR26 postcode area. The village is situated near the larger town of Leyland and is primarily residential, with a mix of modern housing and older properties. Wymott is known for its proximity to local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families. The area is also home to Wymott Prison, which plays a significant role in the local community. The village is surrounded by green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. With good transport links, Wymott offers easy access to nearby towns and cities, making it a practical choice for those commuting to work or seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Wymott
There are 92 schools in and around Wymott. Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wymott
The average property price is £267K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £310K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wymott
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wymott, with 35 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wymott
Wymott sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wymott
Broadband availability in Wymott includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,073 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Wymott IMD 2025
Wymott sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Wymott 214 crimes · January 2026
Wymott sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.