Compton Dundon on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in SomersetCompton Dundon sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Compton Dundon
Compton Dundon is a village located in Somerset, England, within the TA11 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles from the town of Somerton and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of the region. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, offering a glimpse into rural life in Somerset.
The village is home to St. Andrew's Church, a notable building that dates back to the 13th century. The surrounding area provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Compton Dundon is also conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Somerset area while still enjoying the quiet of village life.
School Ratings in Compton Dundon
Compton Dundon is served by 24 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Compton Dundon
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 Compton Dundon
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Compton Dundon, with 8 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Compton Dundon
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Compton Dundon 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 Compton Dundon
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Compton Dundon, the nearest being Vine Surgery Partnership (2 miles away).
Local Data for Compton Dundon
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Property Prices 1,830 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Compton Dundon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Compton Dundon 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 Compton Dundon ONS 2025
There are approximately 578 active businesses based in Compton Dundon, 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 Compton Dundon IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Compton Dundon 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 Compton Dundon 29 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Compton Dundon 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 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Compton Dundon
Of the 4,158 households in and around Compton Dundon, 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 Compton Dundon.