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About Limington
Limington is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BA22. It is situated near the larger town of Yeovil, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside and amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local community is served by a few essential facilities, including a village hall and a church, which are focal points for residents. Limington's location provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of the Somerset region. Visitors can appreciate the quiet atmosphere and the simplicity of village life while being close to larger urban centres for additional services and attractions.
School Ratings in Limington
There are 36 schools in and around Limington. Kingfisher Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Limington
The average property price is £359K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £473K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Limington
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Limington, with 28 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Limington
Limington 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.
Healthcare in Limington
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Limington, the nearest being Heron Medical Centre (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Limington
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Property Prices 3,003 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA22 postcode area.
Household Income in Limington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Limington is approximately £56,152 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,966. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,966.
Businesses in Limington ONS 2025
There are approximately 876 active businesses based in Limington, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Limington IMD 2025
Limington 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 Limington 168 crimes · April 2026
Limington sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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 Limington
Of the 8,378 households in and around Limington, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% 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 Limington.