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About Hurdcott
Hurdcott is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP4 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wylye, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns such as Salisbury offer a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services. Hurdcott is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the broader Wiltshire area. The village is an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet place to live or visit while still being close to larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Hurdcott
Hurdcott is served by 46 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hurdcott
Property prices average £345K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £435K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hurdcott
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hurdcott, with 16 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hurdcott
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hurdcott falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Hurdcott
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Hurdcott, the nearest being Hcrg Care Group Children's Health (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Hurdcott
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Property Prices 4,424 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SP4 postcode area.
Household Income in Hurdcott ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hurdcott is approximately £66,700 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,802. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,802.
Businesses in Hurdcott ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,021 active businesses based in Hurdcott, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hurdcott IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hurdcott in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hurdcott 80 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Hurdcott falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hurdcott
Of the 14,932 households in and around Hurdcott, 59% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hurdcott.