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About Catsgore
Catsgore is a small settlement located in the county of Somerset, in the south-west of England. It lies within the TA11 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, typical of the Somerset landscape. While not a large community, Catsgore is part of a wider network of villages and hamlets that contribute to the local character of the area. The surrounding environment offers a peaceful setting, with access to footpaths and local amenities that support a quiet, countryside lifestyle. The village is not widely known outside the region, but it holds a place within the local community and the broader history of Somerset.
School Ratings in Catsgore
Catsgore is served by 13 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Catsgore
Property prices average £394K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £484K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Catsgore
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Catsgore, with 8 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Catsgore
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Catsgore 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 Catsgore
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Catsgore, the nearest being Buttercross Health Centre (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Catsgore
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Property Prices 1,830 sales
Schools & Education 13 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Catsgore ONS 2023
The average total household income in Catsgore is approximately £54,587 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 £40,923. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,923.
Businesses in Catsgore ONS 2025
There are approximately 578 active businesses based in Catsgore, around 61 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 Catsgore IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Catsgore 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.
Crime in Catsgore 29 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Catsgore falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Catsgore
Of the 4,158 households in and around Catsgore, 77% are owned, 12% 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 Catsgore.