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About Carlingcott
Carlingcott is a small village located in the county of Somerset, in the south-west of England. It lies within the BA2 postcode area, situated near the border with Wiltshire. The village is part of the civil parish of Chedzoy and is surrounded by rural countryside, with rolling hills and farmland typical of the region. Carlingcott is close to the River Avon and lies within the Avon Valley, offering views of the natural landscape. The area is known for its agricultural heritage and peaceful setting, with a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes. The village has a small community and is served by local amenities, including a church and a village hall. It is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle in the English countryside.
School Ratings in Carlingcott
Carlingcott is served by 60 schools. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Carlingcott
Property prices average £556K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £457K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Carlingcott
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Carlingcott, with 130 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Carlingcott
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Carlingcott 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.
Healthcare in Carlingcott
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Carlingcott, the nearest being Hillcrest Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Carlingcott
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Property Prices 9,663 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA2 postcode area.
Household Income in Carlingcott ONS 2023
The average total household income in Carlingcott is approximately £62,822 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,919. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,919.
Businesses in Carlingcott ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,886 active businesses based in Carlingcott, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 44 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Carlingcott IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Carlingcott 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 Carlingcott 711 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Carlingcott is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Carlingcott
Of the 31,060 households in and around Carlingcott, 63% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Carlingcott.