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Location in SomersetBulls Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,699
Population
13,874
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,229
Avg. household income
1,670
Businesses
251
People per km²
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About Bulls Green

Bulls Green is a small settlement located in Somerset, within the BA11 postcode area of England. 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 English landscape. While it is not a large village, it offers a sense of community and connection to the surrounding countryside. The local area is known for its rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Somerset countryside. There are a few residential properties and small farms in the vicinity, contributing to the area’s rural character. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing essential services and amenities. Bulls Green remains a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a calm and rural lifestyle.

School Ratings in Bulls Green

Bulls Green is served by 34 schools. Springmead Preparatory School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bulls Green

Property prices average £386K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £303K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bulls Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bulls Green, with 50 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bulls Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bulls Green 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.

Healthcare in Bulls Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bulls Green, the nearest being Mendip Country Practice (2.4 miles away).

Local Data for Bulls Green

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Property Prices 5,417 sales

Average Price £386K
£1K , £17.32M
Detached £510K 1,362
Semi £337K 1,334
Terraced £303K 1,783
Flat £175K 563

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

19 Primary
5 Secondary
10 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 8
Requires improvement 5

Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA11 postcode area.

Mells Church First School Primary 1.4 miles Leigh On Mendip School Primary Good 1.5 miles Nunney First School Primary Good 1.6 miles Newbury Manor School Not applicable Good 2.5 miles All Hallows School Not applicable 2.7 miles Mendip North East 2.8 miles Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Critchill Special School Not applicable 3.1 miles Trinity Church of England First School Primary 3.1 miles Stoke St Michael Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Oakfield Academy Middle deemed secondary Requires Improvement 3.3 miles Wessex Lodge School Not applicable Good 3.6 miles

Household Income in Bulls Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bulls Green is approximately £56,229 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 £41,379. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bulls Green £56,229
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,379.

Businesses in Bulls Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,670 active businesses based in Bulls Green, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,670 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Bulls Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bulls Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
6,407 Children (0-15) 19%
20,024 Working Age 59%
7,268 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Bulls Green 239 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Bulls Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 77
Anti-Social Behaviour 50
Shoplifting 29
Criminal Damage & Arson 25
Public Order 15
Other Theft 13
Burglary 12
Vehicle Crime 6
Robbery 5
Drugs 4
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Frome Rural South
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Frome Train Station 4.3 miles
Bruton Train Station 7.5 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 8.1 miles
Castle Cary Train Station 9.5 miles
Westbury Train Station 9.7 miles
Freshford Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chantry 0.9 miles Holwell 0.9 miles Downhead 1.4 miles Nunney 1.4 miles Whatley 1.4 miles Leigh upon Mendip 1.4 miles Mells Green 1.4 miles Little Green 1.4 miles Soho 1.8 miles Nunney Catch 1.8 miles Tadhill 1.9 miles Lower Whatley 2 miles

Local Government

District Mendip
County Somerset
Ward Frome Market
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Parish Frome
Region South West

Home Ownership in Bulls Green

Of the 14,623 households in and around Bulls Green, 68% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 14% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bulls Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bulls Green

What is the population of Bulls Green?
Bulls Green has a population of approximately 33,699 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bulls Green?
The average property in and around Bulls Green sold for about £385,746, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bulls Green a deprived area?
Bulls Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bulls Green?
Bulls Green is covered by the BA11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bulls Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bulls Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bulls Green?
The nearest railway station to Bulls Green is Frome Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.

Streets in BA11 30 shown View all streets

A359 1 A36 4 A361 6 A362 10 Acacia Drive 1 Acorn Close 1 Adderwell Close 1 Adderwell Road 3 Alder Walk 1 Alexandra Road 3 Alice Street 1 Armstrong Road 1 Ashfield Close 1 Ashtree Road 3 Aspen Close 2 Austin Close 2 Avenue Road 1 B3090 1 B3092 3 Back Street 1 Badcox 1 Baker Street 1 Barn Close 1 Bartlett Close 1 Bath Road 9 Bath Street 7 Beaconsfield Way 2 Beech Court 1 Beechwood Avenue 3 Beechwood Close 1

Postcodes in BA11 50 shown View all postcodes

BA11 1AB BA11 1AE BA11 1AF BA11 1AG BA11 1AH BA11 1AJ BA11 1AL BA11 1AN BA11 1AP BA11 1AQ BA11 1AR BA11 1AS BA11 1AT BA11 1AU BA11 1AX BA11 1AY BA11 1AZ BA11 1BB BA11 1BE BA11 1BG BA11 1BH BA11 1BL BA11 1BN BA11 1BP BA11 1BQ BA11 1BS BA11 1BT BA11 1BU BA11 1BW BA11 1BX BA11 1BY BA11 1BZ BA11 1DA BA11 1DB BA11 1DE BA11 1DF BA11 1DG BA11 1DH BA11 1DJ BA11 1DL BA11 1DN BA11 1DQ BA11 1DR BA11 1DS BA11 1DT BA11 1DU BA11 1DW BA11 1EA BA11 1EB BA11 1ED