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Location in LincolnshireWalcot sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Walcot
Walcot is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the NG34 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Sleaford, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional stone houses and modern homes, giving it a varied architectural landscape.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Local facilities may include a village hall and a few community-run events, which foster a sense of community among residents. The village is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider Lincolnshire area, with good transport links to nearby towns and attractions.
School Ratings in Walcot
Walcot is served by 8 schools. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Walcot
Property prices average £239K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £297K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walcot
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Walcot, with 31 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Walcot
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Walcot falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Walcot
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Property Prices 6,906 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG34 postcode area.
Household Income in Walcot ONS 2023
The average total household income in Walcot is approximately £51,620 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,738. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,738.
Businesses in Walcot ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,506 active businesses based in Walcot, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Walcot IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Walcot in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Walcot 176 crimes · April 2026
Walcot experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Walcot
Of the 18,920 households in and around Walcot, 70% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Walcot.