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 38 schools in and around Blagdon Hill. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Blagdon Hill

The average property price is £446K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £505K.

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 1 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Blagdon Hill

Broadband availability in Blagdon Hill 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 2,080 sales

Average Price £446K
£8K £12.5M
Detached £505K 1,125
Semi £312K 395
Terraced £268K 302
Flat £209K 24

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,756 Children (0-15) 15%
13,732 Working Age 56%
9,019 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Blagdon Hill 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Taunton East
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward North Curry & Ruishton
Constituency Taunton Deane
Parish Stoke St. Mary
Region South West