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Location in WiltshireEastcourt sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,180
Population
5,675
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£67,635
Avg. household income
953
Businesses
98
People per km²
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About Eastcourt

Eastcourt is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN16 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Malmesbury, which offers various amenities and services. The village features traditional English architecture, with a mix of residential homes and local farms, contributing to its rural character.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Eastcourt is conveniently positioned for access to nearby attractions, including historical sites and natural landscapes. The village is part of a community that values its agricultural roots while being close to urban conveniences. Visitors can appreciate the local environment and the sense of community that defines Eastcourt.

School Ratings in Eastcourt

Families in Eastcourt have access to 11 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eastcourt

Homes sell for an average of £508K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £621K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eastcourt

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Eastcourt, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eastcourt

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eastcourt around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 2,271 sales

Average Price £508K
£2K , £72M
Detached £621K 859
Semi £355K 509
Terraced £336K 531
Flat £234K 201

Household Income in Eastcourt ONS 2023

The average total household income in Eastcourt is approximately £67,635 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,580. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Eastcourt £67,635
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,580.

Businesses in Eastcourt ONS 2025

There are approximately 953 active businesses based in Eastcourt, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

953 Total businesses
67 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Eastcourt IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Eastcourt 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 24%
2,522 Children (0-15) 18%
8,257 Working Age 58%
3,406 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.9% 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 Eastcourt 45 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Eastcourt are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 18
Anti-Social Behaviour 8
Other Theft 5
Shoplifting 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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

Kemble Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Malmesbury
Constituency North Wiltshire
Parish Malmesbury
Region South West

Home Ownership in Eastcourt

Of the 5,995 households in and around Eastcourt, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 10% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Eastcourt.

Frequently Asked Questions about Eastcourt

What is the population of Eastcourt?
Eastcourt has a population of approximately 14,180 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Eastcourt?
The average property in and around Eastcourt sold for about £507,592, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Eastcourt a deprived area?
Eastcourt sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Eastcourt?
Eastcourt is covered by the SN16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Eastcourt?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Eastcourt, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Eastcourt?
The nearest railway station to Eastcourt is Kemble Train Station, about 3.3 miles away.