About Alcombe
Alcombe is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN13 postcode area. It lies in the rural landscape of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural fields. The village is situated near the River Avon, which contributes to the area’s tranquil character. Alcombe is part of the civil parish of Alcombe and Wilsford, and its proximity to the A360 road makes it accessible for those exploring the region. The local community is small and close-knit, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The area is known for its peaceful environment and is popular with those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle. There are no major attractions within the village itself, but it offers a sense of calm and connection to the English countryside.
School Ratings in Alcombe
There are 37 schools in and around Alcombe. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Alcombe
The average property price is £389K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £498K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Alcombe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Alcombe, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Alcombe
Alcombe 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 Alcombe
Broadband availability in Alcombe 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 2,540 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Alcombe IMD 2025
Alcombe 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 Alcombe 43 crimes · January 2026
Alcombe 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.