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About Burlinch
Burlinch is a small settlement located in Somerset, within the county of England. It falls within the TA2 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, typical of the Somerset landscape. While not a large village, Burlinch has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere and is surrounded by fields and farmland. The local community is small, and the area is known for its connection to the surrounding rural environment. There are no major landmarks or attractions in the immediate vicinity, but the location offers a sense of tranquillity and space. The village is accessible via local roads and is part of the wider rural network in Somerset.
School Ratings in Burlinch
There are 60 schools in and around Burlinch. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Burlinch
The average property price is £277K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £217K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burlinch
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Burlinch, with 140 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Burlinch
Burlinch sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Burlinch
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Burlinch, the nearest being Creech (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Burlinch
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Property Prices 5,114 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA2 postcode area.
Household Income in Burlinch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Burlinch is approximately £52,708 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,655. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,655.
Businesses in Burlinch ONS 2025
There are approximately 881 active businesses based in Burlinch, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Burlinch IMD 2025
Burlinch 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 Burlinch 654 crimes · May 2026
Burlinch sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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
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Home Ownership in Burlinch
Of the 13,614 households in and around Burlinch, 64% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Burlinch.