11 important facts
Area insights about Somerset, local authority district
Income
View »Includes low-income areas and areas of average wealth 2/10 - 6/10
Deprivation
View »Composed of non-deprived areas by 28%
Professional occupations
View »Low % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 4/10
Residents with degrees
View »Low % of residents are degree-educated or similar 3/10
Crime
View »Medium crime rate 5/10
Demographics
View »- Main ethnic group
- White British 91%
- Main religion
- Christian 50%
- Main age band
- Aged 40 to 59 26%
- Main household type
- One-person household 30%
Somerset (LAD)
Average for South West
Noise
View »- 8.39% of the area is affected by Traffic noise
Transport
View »The area is served by the transport links:
- National Rail
- Cross Country
- Great Western Railway
- South Western Railway
Outside London, only National Rail stations are included
Schools
View »280 mainstream schools
- Outstanding: 10 schools or 4%
- Good: 176 schools or 63%
- Primary schools: 239 (7 Outstanding, 156 Good)
- Secondary schools: 51 (1 Outstanding, 20 Good)
- State-funded: 232 schools or 83%
- Private: 16 schools or 6%
Flood risk
View »Contains areas that are at risk of flood
Resident reviews
View »8.3Very Good area
- Local architecture / Beauty
- 8.9
- Green spaces
- 10.0
- Prosperity
- 8.9
- Safety
- 10.0
- High street / Retail amenities
- 6.6
- Transport links
- 3.3
- Local community
- 10.0
- Schools
- 8.9
Local residents say
ruralpeacefulresidentialmonoculturalperiod7.5 Small village. Nice neighbourhood,…
JJ, Mar 14 2025
Chestnut Lane, TA7 9PR
Small village. Nice neighbourhood, small school, pub down the road. Shops around a 10 minute drive.
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9.2 Peaceful village with beautiful…
Loulou , Jan 13 2025
Gas Lane, TA17 8RX
Peaceful village with beautiful buildings. Great pub and community owned shop. A lot of clubs and activities in village hall and nearby villages. Good dog walks. A lot of dog ...
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