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Location in RutlandPickworth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pickworth
Pickworth is a small village located in Rutland, England, within the PE9 postcode area. It is characterised by its rural setting and consists primarily of residential homes. The village is surrounded by open countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The local community is close-knit, and the village has a few amenities that cater to residents' needs. Nearby towns offer additional services and facilities, ensuring that residents have access to everything they require. Pickworth's location in Rutland provides easy access to nearby attractions, including nature reserves and historical sites, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region.
School Ratings in Pickworth
There are 20 schools in and around Pickworth. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pickworth
The average property price is £404K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £545K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pickworth
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Pickworth, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pickworth
Pickworth 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.
Local Data for Pickworth
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Property Prices 4,995 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE9 postcode area.
Household Income in Pickworth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pickworth is approximately £59,182 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,292. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,292.
Businesses in Pickworth ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,717 active businesses based in Pickworth, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pickworth IMD 2025
Pickworth 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 Pickworth 1 crimes · May 2026
Pickworth records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Shoplifting is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Pickworth
Of the 15,285 households in and around Pickworth, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% 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 Pickworth.