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Location in WiltshireLacock sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lacock
Lacock is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN15 postcode area. Known for its well-preserved architecture, the village features a mix of medieval and Georgian buildings, many of which are constructed from local stone. The streets are lined with traditional cottages, and visitors can explore the village's various shops, cafés, and the historic Lacock Abbey, which dates back to the 13th century.
The village is also home to the National Trust, which manages several properties in the area. Lacock has been used as a filming location for numerous films and television series, adding to its appeal. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant destination for those looking to experience rural England.
School Ratings in Lacock
Families in Lacock have access to 43 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lacock
Homes sell for an average of £368K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £508K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lacock
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lacock, with 30 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lacock
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lacock around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Lacock
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Lacock, the nearest being Lodge Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Lacock
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Property Prices 5,532 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SN15 postcode area.
Household Income in Lacock ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lacock is approximately £61,819 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,240. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,240.
Businesses in Lacock ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,645 active businesses based in Lacock, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lacock IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lacock 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.
Crime in Lacock 123 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Lacock 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lacock
Of the 15,565 households in and around Lacock, 69% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lacock.