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About Andersea
Andersea is a small settlement located in Somerset, within the county of England. It lies within the TA7 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, typical of the Somerset landscape. While not a large community, Andersea has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere and is surrounded by fields and hedgerows. The village is close to the River Parrett, which flows through the region and contributes to the local environment. There are a few residential properties and farm buildings in the vicinity, reflecting its agricultural roots. The area is accessible via minor roads, connecting it to nearby villages and towns. Andersea offers a sense of tranquillity and is part of a wider network of rural communities in Somerset.
School Ratings in Andersea
Families in Andersea have access to 30 local schools. Dovecote School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Andersea
Homes sell for an average of £345K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £418K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Andersea
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Andersea, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Andersea
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Andersea around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Andersea
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Andersea, the nearest being Somerset Bridge Medical Centre (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Andersea
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Property Prices 2,113 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA7 postcode area.
Household Income in Andersea ONS 2023
The average total household income in Andersea is approximately £52,971 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,329. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,329.
Businesses in Andersea ONS 2025
There are approximately 721 active businesses based in Andersea, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Andersea IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Andersea are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Andersea 9 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Andersea are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Andersea
Of the 6,521 households in and around Andersea, 82% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Andersea.