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

13,301
Population
5,634
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£49,228
Avg. household income
645
Businesses
145
People per km²
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About Coxbridge

Coxbridge is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA6 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, typical of rural English communities. It is situated near the larger town of Glastonbury, which is known for its historical sites and cultural events. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.

The village has a close-knit community feel, with local amenities that cater to residents' everyday needs. There are a few shops and services available, making it convenient for those living in the area. The nearby town of Glastonbury provides additional facilities, including restaurants, cafes, and shops. Coxbridge is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors exploring the wider region of Somerset.

School Ratings in Coxbridge

Families in Coxbridge have access to 21 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coxbridge

Homes sell for an average of £351K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £452K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coxbridge

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Coxbridge, with 30 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coxbridge

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coxbridge around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 2,104 sales

Average Price £351K
£1K , £33.95M
Detached £452K 749
Semi £270K 408
Terraced £250K 545
Flat £133K 258

Household Income in Coxbridge ONS 2023

The average total household income in Coxbridge is approximately £49,228 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,479. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Coxbridge £49,228
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,479.

Businesses in Coxbridge ONS 2025

There are approximately 645 active businesses based in Coxbridge, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

645 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Coxbridge IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Coxbridge are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 25%
1,984 Children (0-15) 15%
7,924 Working Age 60%
3,398 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Coxbridge 162 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Coxbridge are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 59
Anti-Social Behaviour 30
Shoplifting 30
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Public Order 14
Other Theft 7
Burglary 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Shepton Mallet Rural
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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Castle Cary Train Station 5.9 miles
Bruton Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Glastonbury
Constituency Glastonbury and Somerton
Parish Street
Region South West

Home Ownership in Coxbridge

Of the 6,090 households in and around Coxbridge, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 11% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Coxbridge

What is the population of Coxbridge?
Coxbridge has a population of approximately 13,301 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Coxbridge?
The average property in and around Coxbridge sold for about £350,796, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Coxbridge a deprived area?
Coxbridge sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Coxbridge?
Coxbridge is covered by the BA6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Coxbridge?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Coxbridge, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Coxbridge?
The nearest railway station to Coxbridge is Castle Cary Train Station, about 5.9 miles away.