Larkhill on the map
Built-up area2.2 km² (0.8 sq mi)
Location in WiltshireLarkhill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Larkhill
Larkhill is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP4 postcode area. It is situated near the famous Stonehenge, making it a convenient stop for visitors exploring the ancient monument. The village primarily serves as a residential area and is known for its proximity to military establishments, including the nearby Larkhill Army Camp.
The local amenities in Larkhill include a few shops and community facilities, catering to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various paths and open spaces. Larkhill is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Larkhill
Families in Larkhill have access to 19 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Larkhill
Homes sell for an average of £345K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £435K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Larkhill
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Larkhill, with 16 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Larkhill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Larkhill around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Larkhill
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Larkhill, the nearest being Larkhill Medical Centre (0.1 miles away).
Local Data for Larkhill
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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 Larkhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Larkhill 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 Larkhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,021 active businesses based in Larkhill, 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 Larkhill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Larkhill 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 Larkhill 80 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Larkhill 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 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Larkhill
Of the 14,932 households in and around Larkhill, 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 Larkhill.