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About Brindham
Brindham is a small settlement located in Somerset, within the BA6 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the River Brue, which flows nearby. While Brindham itself is modest in size, it offers a quiet retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, making it accessible for daily travel. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and traditional Somerset farmland, contributing to the area’s tranquil character. Brindham is part of a wider network of communities in Somerset, each with its own local history and traditions.
School Ratings in Brindham
Families in Brindham have access to 28 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brindham
Homes sell for an average of £351K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £452K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brindham
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Brindham, with 30 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brindham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brindham 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.
Healthcare in Brindham
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Brindham, the nearest being Glastonbury Health Centre (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Brindham
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Property Prices 2,104 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA6 postcode area.
Household Income in Brindham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Brindham is approximately £49,228 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,479. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,479.
Businesses in Brindham ONS 2025
There are approximately 645 active businesses based in Brindham, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Brindham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Brindham 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 Brindham 162 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Brindham 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Brindham
Of the 6,090 households in and around Brindham, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% 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 Brindham.