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 59 schools. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Carlingcott

Property prices average £541K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Carlingcott

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Carlingcott, with 75 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Carlingcott

Most properties in Carlingcott can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,548 sales

Average Price £541K
£350 £26.5M
Detached £790K 1,792
Semi £457K 2,114
Terraced £453K 3,328
Flat £353K 1,782

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
13,968 Children (0-15) 15%
63,279 Working Age 67%
22,831 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Carlingcott 551 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Carlingcott 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.

213 Violence & Sexual Offences
75 Shoplifting
58 Anti-Social Behaviour
49 Other Theft
43 Criminal Damage & Arson
41 Public Order
19 Burglary
15 Vehicle Crime
13 Other Crime
11 Drugs
9 Robbery
3 Theft from Person
2 Weapons
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Peasedown and Paulton
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Oldfield Park Train Station 4.5 miles
Freshford Train Station 6 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 6.8 miles
Keynsham Train Station 6.9 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 8.1 miles
Frome Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Timsbury
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Timsbury
Region South West