Town Pop. 450

Living in Luckington: Liveability Score 40/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Luckington scores 40/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Economic health is where Luckington most outperforms the national norm: 85/100 against a median of 67/100 across UK towns. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 10/100 against a town median of 60/100.

Among the 11 scored places sharing the SN14 postcode district, Luckington ranks 9th. The SN14 district averages 54/100, putting Luckington 14 points below its own postcode area. On economic health specifically, Luckington sits 10 points above the SN14 district figure of 75/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: SN14 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
93
111.1 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 13 crimes
↓ 13% below national average
Anti-social behaviour 12 crimes
↑ 76% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 140% above national average
Burglary 5 crimes
↑ 217% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 4 crimes
↑ 31% above national average
other 9 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Alderton Road 7 crimes
  2. 2 Sports/Recreation Area 6 crimes
  3. 3 Supermarket 6 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
78
Air Quality NO₂ 4.171 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 9.685 µg/m³
78
Green Space 78
Parks None
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Adequate 3
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
15
1 school in area · 3 within 4km
1Good
  • Luckington Community SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
16
A&E departmentsRoyal United Hospital12.6 mi
Southmead Hospital15.4 mi
Bristol Royal Infirmary16.4 mi
Hospital waitsWye Valley NHS Trust6.8 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks65.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs63.4%
Nearest GP surgeryTolsey Surgery1.7 mi
GP capacity1,352 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
10
Full fibre (FTTP)67.4%
available across Wiltshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
6.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
6.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 18 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
85
Employment rate60.4%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed60.4%Unemployed2%Retired24.4%Student4.3%Other inactive8.8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial53.8%Skilled & technical29.8%Routine & elementary16.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications12.1%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.9%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.2%Level 3 (A levels)15.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)44.3%Apprenticeship2.6%Other (incl. vocational)2.2%
Home ownership71.7%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
27
Council tax Wiltshire · 2026-27
A £1,715
B £2,000
C £2,286
D £2,572
E £3,144
F £3,715
G £4,287
H £5,144
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Wessex Water
Average bill regional £581/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
14
Chippenham 8.3 mi
Yate 8.3 mi
Cam and Dursley 12.5 mi
J17 M4 5.5 mi
J18 M4 5.5 mi
J17 M4 6.1 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Adequate 4

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Luckington in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Sherston 39 1.8 mi away ⇄
Badminton 44 2.0 mi away ⇄
Acton Turville 42 2.3 mi away ⇄
Hullavington 43 3.9 mi away ⇄
Hawkesbury Upton 38 3.9 mi away ⇄
Westonbirt 29 4.0 mi away ⇄
Upper Castle Combe 34 4.1 mi away ⇄
West Kington 43 4.3 mi away ⇄
Leigh Delamere 0 4.6 mi away ⇄
Lower Stanton St Quintin 44 5.0 mi away ⇄
Yatton Keynell 44 5.1 mi away ⇄
Old Sodbury 37 5.2 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Luckington a nice place to live?

Luckington has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Luckington is 40/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Luckington?

Luckington is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 93/100. There were 50 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Luckington?

Among the top-rated schools in Luckington is Luckington Community School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Luckington in total.

Luckington in context

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Postcode districts in Luckington

SN14 54 ⇄

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