About Baltonsborough
Baltonsborough is a small village located in Somerset, within the BA6 postcode area of England. It lies in the valley of the River Cam, surrounded by rolling countryside typical of the region. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. The church of St Mary, a Grade I listed building, is a prominent feature and reflects the village’s historical significance. The surrounding landscape offers quiet walks and views of the Somerset countryside, with the village centre centred around a small green and a traditional pub. The village retains a rural character, with a mix of historic and more modern homes. It is situated approximately five miles north of Glastonbury and is accessible by road from the A361. Baltonsborough is a peaceful place with a strong sense of community and a connection to its agricultural past.
School Ratings in Baltonsborough
Families in Baltonsborough have access to 20 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Baltonsborough
Homes sell for an average of £331K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £440K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Baltonsborough
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Baltonsborough, with 22 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Baltonsborough
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Baltonsborough 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Baltonsborough
Broadband services in Baltonsborough range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,028 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Baltonsborough IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Baltonsborough 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 Baltonsborough 146 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Baltonsborough are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



