Blagdon Hill on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in SomersetBlagdon Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Blagdon Hill
Blagdon Hill is a prominent hill located in Somerset, England, within the TA3 postcode area. It offers expansive views across the surrounding countryside, making it a popular spot for walkers and local residents. The hill is part of the Mendip Hills area, known for its rolling landscapes and geological interest. The summit is accessible via footpaths that connect to nearby villages, and it provides a peaceful retreat from the busier parts of the region. The area is managed with consideration for both public access and environmental conservation. Its elevated position makes it a notable landmark in the local area, particularly for those exploring the natural beauty of Somerset.
School Ratings in Blagdon Hill
There are 40 schools in and around Blagdon Hill. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Blagdon Hill
The average property price is £449K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £501K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blagdon Hill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Blagdon Hill, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Blagdon Hill
Blagdon Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Blagdon Hill
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Property Prices 2,050 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA3 postcode area.
Household Income in Blagdon Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Blagdon Hill is approximately £56,128 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,796. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,796.
Businesses in Blagdon Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 812 active businesses based in Blagdon Hill, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Blagdon Hill IMD 2025
Blagdon Hill 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 Blagdon Hill 27 crimes · May 2026
Blagdon Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Blagdon Hill
Of the 6,840 households in and around Blagdon Hill, 81% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 12% 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 Blagdon Hill.