About Ludgershall
Ludgershall is a small town located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP11 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles south of the larger town of Andover. The town is primarily residential, offering a range of local amenities including shops, schools, and parks. The presence of historical buildings adds character to the area, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. The town is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A342, which links to nearby towns and cities. Ludgershall also has a community spirit, with various local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, making it an appealing location for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Ludgershall
Ludgershall is served by 13 schools. Icknield School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ludgershall
Property prices average £438K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £574K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ludgershall
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ludgershall, with 17 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ludgershall
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ludgershall falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ludgershall
Most properties in Ludgershall can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,485 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ludgershall IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ludgershall 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 Ludgershall 120 crimes · January 2026
Ludgershall experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.