About Chelston Heathfield
Chelston Heathfield is a small settlement located in Somerset, within the TA21 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 Somerset landscape. There are a number of residential properties in the vicinity, with the local community maintaining a close-knit feel. The village is situated near the border with Devon, offering easy access to the wider region. While it does not have a large commercial centre, it provides a tranquil setting for those seeking a countryside lifestyle. The surrounding area is known for its rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Somerset countryside.
School Ratings in Chelston Heathfield
Chelston Heathfield is served by 41 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chelston Heathfield
Property prices average £302K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £401K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chelston Heathfield
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Chelston Heathfield, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chelston Heathfield
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Chelston Heathfield 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chelston Heathfield
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Chelston Heathfield, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,527 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Chelston Heathfield IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chelston Heathfield 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 Chelston Heathfield 113 crimes · January 2026
Chelston Heathfield 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.