About Bindon
Bindon is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA4 postcode area. It lies in the rural landscape of the county, surrounded by open countryside and farmland. The village is situated near the border with Devon, and its proximity to the River Parrett offers a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. Bindon is part of the civil parish of Chedzoy, and the area is known for its quiet, agricultural character. The village has a modest population and retains a traditional feel, with a mix of older stone cottages and more modern homes. The surrounding area is popular for walking and cycling, with several footpaths leading through the nearby hills and valleys. While not a major tourist destination, Bindon offers a sense of calm and connection to the natural environment.
School Ratings in Bindon
Bindon is served by 19 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bindon
Property prices average £384K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £466K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bindon
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Bindon
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bindon falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bindon
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Bindon, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,176 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Bindon IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bindon in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Bindon 1 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Bindon falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.