About Whitelackington

Whitelackington is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA19 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Ilminster, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is primarily residential, with a few amenities available for everyday needs. Whitelackington is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in Somerset.

School Ratings in Whitelackington

There are 16 schools in and around Whitelackington. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whitelackington

The average property price is £328K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £449K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitelackington

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Whitelackington, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whitelackington

Whitelackington 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Whitelackington

Broadband availability in Whitelackington includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,016 sales

Average Price £328K
£5K — £2.51M
Detached £449K 720
Semi £274K 487
Terraced £225K 556
Flat £173K 91

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

13 Primary
3 Other
Dillington House 1.1 miles Shepton Beauchamp Church School Primary 1.5 miles Ilminster Building Good 1.7 miles Herne View Church of England Primary Primary Good 1.7 miles St Mary's & St Peter's Church School Primary 2.4 miles Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Primary 3.1 miles South Petherton Junior School Primary 3.2 miles Hambridge Community Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Merriott Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Neroche Primary School Primary 3.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Whitelackington IMD 2025

Whitelackington 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,537 Children (0-15) 15%
9,224 Working Age 55%
6,649 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% 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 Whitelackington 36 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Whitelackington records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Theft
3 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Martock and the Hamdons
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 1 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Dillington 0.6 miles Atherstone 0.6 miles Seavington St Mary 0.9 miles Hurcott 0.9 miles Knott Oak 0.9 miles Seavington St Michael 1.2 miles Ashwell 1.2 miles Stocklinch 1.2 miles Ilminster 1.4 miles Kingstone 1.4 miles Allowenshay 1.4 miles Shepton Beauchamp 1.8 miles

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Ilminster
Constituency Yeovil
Parish Ilminster
Region South West

Streets in TA19 30 shown View all streets

A358 4 Abbots Close 1 Adams Meadow 2 Aplins Close 1 Apple Close 1 Applecourt Mews 1 Ashcombe Court 1 Ashford Lane 1 Ashill Road 3 Ashton Close 1 B3168 4 Back Lane 2 Badger Mews 1 Barrington Hill 1 Bay Hill 2 Beacon 1 Beech Close 1 Belmont Terrace 1 Bere Mills Lane 1 Berrymans Lane 1 Blackdown View 6 Boxstone Hill 1 Bradon Lane 1 Breowen Close 1 Brewery Lane 1 Brimgrove Lane 1 Broadmead Lane 1 Broadoak 1 Broadway Hill 1 Broadway Road 7

Postcodes in TA19 50 shown View all postcodes

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