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About Lusty
Lusty is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA10 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside that characterises much of this region. The village offers a range of local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, providing basic services for residents and visitors alike.
The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Lusty serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busier towns and cities nearby. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of Somerset, making it a suitable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
School Ratings in Lusty
Families in Lusty have access to 14 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lusty
Homes sell for an average of £482K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £610K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lusty
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lusty, with 7 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lusty
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lusty around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Lusty
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Lusty, the nearest being Bruton Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Lusty
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Property Prices 527 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA10 postcode area.
Household Income in Lusty ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lusty is approximately £58,059 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,861. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,861.
Businesses in Lusty ONS 2025
There are approximately 255 active businesses based in Lusty, around 89 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lusty IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lusty are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Lusty 20 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Lusty is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lusty
Of the 1,180 households in and around Lusty, 62% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 20% 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 Lusty.