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

26,753
Population
9,906
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£58,842
Avg. household income
1,515
Businesses
66
People per km²
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About Eastcourt

Eastcourt is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN8 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle away from the larger towns. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate rural living.

The village is situated near the town of Marlborough, which is just a short drive away. Marlborough offers a range of shops, restaurants, and amenities, providing residents of Eastcourt with easy access to essential services. The local community is close-knit, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents. Eastcourt is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider attractions of Wiltshire, including historical sites and beautiful landscapes.

School Ratings in Eastcourt

There are 10 schools in and around Eastcourt. Ramsbury Primary School and St Michael's CofE Aided Primary are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eastcourt

The average property price is £560K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £705K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eastcourt

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Eastcourt, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eastcourt

Eastcourt sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Eastcourt

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Eastcourt, the nearest being Burbage Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,065 sales

Average Price £560K
£1K , £17.05M
Detached £705K 1,268
Semi £399K 588
Terraced £347K 657
Flat £280K 307

Household Income in Eastcourt ONS 2023

The average total household income in Eastcourt is approximately £58,842 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,767. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Eastcourt £58,842
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,767.

Businesses in Eastcourt ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,515 active businesses based in Eastcourt, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,515 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Eastcourt IMD 2025

Eastcourt 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
4,660 Children (0-15) 17%
15,328 Working Age 57%
6,762 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 27 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Eastcourt 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 town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 9
Other Theft 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Drugs 2
Public Order 2
Shoplifting 2
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Pewsey Train Station 4.6 miles
Hungerford Train Station 7.9 miles
Kintbury Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wiltshire
Ward Marlborough West
Constituency Devizes
Parish Marlborough
Region South West

Home Ownership in Eastcourt

Of the 11,149 households in and around Eastcourt, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 15% Private rented 17%

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 26,753 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 £560,231, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 60% 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 SN8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Eastcourt?
There are 10 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 Pewsey Train Station, about 4.6 miles away.