About Murcott
Murcott is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN16 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. Surrounded by the countryside, it offers a peaceful environment for those who appreciate rural living. The landscape features typical English farmland, providing a pleasant backdrop for walks and outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents easy access to more extensive facilities and services. Local transport links are available, making it straightforward to reach nearby attractions and amenities. Murcott's community is close-knit, and the village has a welcoming atmosphere, making it a suitable place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle away from urban centres.
School Ratings in Murcott
Murcott is served by 13 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Murcott
Property prices average £560K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £624K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Murcott
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Murcott, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Murcott
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Murcott falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Murcott
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Murcott, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,077 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Murcott IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Murcott 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 Murcott 21 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Murcott 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.