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Location in SomersetCoppleham sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,925
Population
1,294
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
5
Schools nearby
£46,175
Avg. household income
199
Businesses
15
People per km²
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About Coppleham

Coppleham is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA22 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of the region, offering views of rolling hills and fields. It is primarily a residential area, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with a mix of older buildings and modern homes.

The village is well-placed for exploring the wider Somerset area, with nearby towns and attractions accessible by road. Local amenities may be limited, but nearby larger towns offer a variety of shops and services. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery, making Coppleham a suitable base for those who appreciate rural life.

School Ratings in Coppleham

There are 5 schools in and around Coppleham.

House Prices in Coppleham

The average property price is £436K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £500K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coppleham

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Coppleham, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coppleham

Coppleham 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.

Property Prices 377 sales

Average Price £436K
£4K , £6.34M
Detached £500K 153
Semi £286K 75
Terraced £240K 56
Flat £187K 27

Household Income in Coppleham ONS 2023

The average total household income in Coppleham is approximately £46,175 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,175. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Coppleham £46,175
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,175.

Businesses in Coppleham ONS 2025

There are approximately 199 active businesses based in Coppleham, around 103 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

199 Total businesses
103 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Coppleham IMD 2025

Coppleham 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 51%
Older 65+ 37%
238 Children (0-15) 12%
980 Working Age 51%
706 Older (65+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% 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 Coppleham 12 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Coppleham sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Other Theft 2
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Exmoor
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.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Dulverton & District
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset
Parish Dulverton
Region South West

Home Ownership in Coppleham

Of the 969 households in and around Coppleham, 63% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 63% Social rented 21% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Coppleham

What is the population of Coppleham?
Coppleham has a population of approximately 1,925 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Coppleham?
The average property in and around Coppleham sold for about £436,195, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Coppleham a deprived area?
Coppleham sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Coppleham?
Coppleham is covered by the TA22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Coppleham?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Coppleham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.