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Location in SomersetCucklington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cucklington
Cucklington is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA9 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, providing a glimpse into the area's heritage.
The village is home to a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the community. Cucklington is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it easy to access more extensive services and attractions. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Cucklington
Cucklington is served by 19 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cucklington
Property prices average £366K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £460K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cucklington
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Cucklington, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cucklington
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cucklington falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Cucklington
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cucklington, the nearest being Silton Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Cucklington
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Property Prices 1,356 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA9 postcode area.
Household Income in Cucklington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cucklington is approximately £52,973 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,244. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,244.
Businesses in Cucklington ONS 2025
There are approximately 446 active businesses based in Cucklington, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cucklington IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cucklington 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 Cucklington 39 crimes · May 2026
Cucklington 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cucklington
Of the 3,949 households in and around Cucklington, 65% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 22% 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 Cucklington.