About Beam Bridge
Beam Bridge is a small settlement located in Somerset, England, within the TA21 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and traditional rural landscape. The village is situated near the River Parrett, which flows through the region and contributes to the local scenery. There are a few homes and farm buildings in the vicinity, reflecting the area’s agricultural roots. The surrounding fields and hedgerows are typical of the Somerset countryside, offering a sense of tranquillity and connection to the land. While not a large community, Beam Bridge provides a peaceful setting for those who live there, with access to nearby villages and amenities. Its location makes it a quiet spot within the wider Somerset region.
School Ratings in Beam Bridge
There are 20 schools in and around Beam Bridge. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Beam Bridge
The average property price is £302K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £401K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beam Bridge
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Beam Bridge, with 19 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Beam Bridge
Beam Bridge sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beam Bridge
Broadband availability in Beam Bridge includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,527 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Beam Bridge IMD 2025
Beam Bridge sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Beam Bridge 91 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime levels in Beam Bridge sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.