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Liddington

Liddington is a village in Wiltshire, England. It has 8 bus stops and Lakeside railway station 3.1 km away. There were around 11 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence and sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Liddington area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Swindon area is around the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 233,411 residents at roughly 1,014 people per km².

Council
Swindon
County
Wiltshire
Constituency
South Swindon
Police force
Wiltshire
51/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 145th of 294 English council areas — better than 51% of them.

Low crime58
Home affordability69
Affordable rents61
Good schools29
Life expectancy45
Low deprivation54
Employment45
Low council tax51

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

21°CPartly Cloudy

  • Today: 21° / 11° · 20% rain
  • Tomorrow: 22° / 15° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:35Sunset 19:30

12h 55m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

28US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Chilbolton Observatory, United Kingdom

Crime

6 reported · July 2026 14% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Burglary1

4 stop & searches · mostly evidence of offences under the act

Neighbourhood team: Ridgeway Villages · Wiltshire

Local policing priorities

  • Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) in Coronation Road
  • Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) in Comet Way

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

382 reported road collisions (2024)

40 killed or seriously injured · 474 casualties · 16.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

50 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 45 rated 4–5 ★ (44 top)
  • 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Lakeside (3.1 km)
  • 8 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Swindon (7.0 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£265,666 average 4.4% YoY

Across Swindon · to 2026-06

Detached£471,038
Semi-detached£294,970
Terraced£236,276
Flat£154,956

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,090 average monthly rent 3.8% YoY

  • 1 bed £816
  • 2 bed £982
  • 3 bed £1,212

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

7.0× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 7.0 times median annual pay (7.6× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 166.7p · Asda (10.2 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 188.7p · Asda (10.2 km)

8 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

47 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 160 kW
  • Nearest: Badbury Park Primary School Staff Car Park (2.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres1
  • Swimming pools1
  • Sports pitches8
  • Playgrounds2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local news

Population

233,411 residents in Swindon · 1,014/km²

  • Under 16: 20%
  • 16–64: 64%
  • 65+: 16%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Around the average in England

Ranked 171 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

9% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,438 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band B (27% of 102,300)

A £1,625
B £1,896
C £2,167
D £2,438
E £2,980
F £3,522
G £4,064
H £4,876

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

92 schools · 36,792 pupils

66 primary · 13 secondary · 13 other

Ofsted: 38 of 46 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (83%)

88inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Abbey Park SchoolGood
  • Great Western AcademyGood
  • Kingsdown SchoolGood
  • Lawn Manor AcademyGood
  • The Dorcan AcademyGood
  • The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form CollegeGood
  • Highworth Warneford SchoolRequires improvement
  • UTC SwindonRequires improvement
  • The Deanery CofE AcademyInadequate
  • Lydiard Park Academy
  • Nova Hreod Academy
  • St Joseph's Catholic College
  • The Commonweal School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Swindon

Care & health services

187 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes46
  • GP practices24
  • Dentists40
  • Homecare agencies59
  • Hospitals & hospices8

CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 2 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Swindon

Heritage & planning

  • In a conservation area (Liddington)
  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 35 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

202 applications decided

91.6% granted · 185 granted, 17 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Danny Kruger

Reform UK

East Wiltshire

Recent votes:

  • NoTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
  • NoClosure motion
  • NoDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
  • AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Conservative (minority)

  • Lab 19
  • Con 23
  • LD 1
  • Ref 14

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • GPs & clinics1
  • Parks & greens1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

8,695 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

5 jobs advertised

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Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£758 median full-time weekly pay

3.4% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,956 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

55% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 105,699 certificates

7.8% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

70% low-carbon electricity

Solar 32% · Wind 31% · Imports 18% · Gas 11%

58 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for South England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 83.7 yrs women · 79.8 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 61.4 women · 61.5 men

68% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.4
  • Feeling worthwhile7.7
  • Happiness yesterday7.4
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in East Wiltshire:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

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  • St Andrew's Church, Wanborough · 1.1 km

    St Andrew's Church is in the village of Wanborough in north Wiltshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Bristol, one of only three churches in England to have both a western tower and…

  • Wanborough, Wiltshire · 1.4 km

    Wanborough is a large village and civil parish in the borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The village is about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeast of Swindon town centre. The settlement along the High Street is Lower Wan…

  • RAF Wanborough · 1.5 km

    Royal Air Force Wanborough or more simply RAF Wanborough is a former Royal Air Force satellite airfield near Swindon, Wiltshire, England.

  • Badbury, Wiltshire · 1.5 km

    Badbury is a hamlet in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. It lies close to the M4 motorway, approximately 800 metres (0.50 mi) south-east of the edge of the Swindon urban area and 4 miles (6 km) from the cent…

  • Liddington Castle · 1.7 km

    Liddington Castle, locally called Liddington Camp, is a late Bronze Age and early Iron Age univallate hillfort in Liddington parish in the English county of Wiltshire, and a scheduled monument.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Liddington?
Liddington is a town in Wiltshire, England, in the Swindon local authority.
How deprived is Liddington?
The Swindon local authority, which includes Liddington, is around the average in England on the IoD2019.