About Creech St Michael

Creech St Michael is a village located in Somerset, England, within the TA3 postcode area. It lies approximately two miles north of Taunton, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the larger town. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and green spaces nearby. Creech St Michael is well-connected by road, providing easy access to the M5 motorway and other nearby villages. The community is served by local transport options, making it convenient for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Creech St Michael

There are 54 schools in and around Creech St Michael. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Creech St Michael

The average property price is £446K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £505K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Creech St Michael

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Creech St Michael, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Creech St Michael

Creech St Michael sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Creech St Michael

Broadband availability in Creech St Michael includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,080 sales

Average Price £446K
£8K £12.5M
Detached £505K 1,125
Semi £312K 395
Terraced £268K 302
Flat £209K 24

Deprivation and Employment in Creech St Michael IMD 2025

Creech St Michael 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,756 Children (0-15) 15%
13,732 Working Age 56%
9,019 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.1% 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 Creech St Michael 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Creech St Michael records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Taunton East
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 1 stations

Bridgwater Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward North Curry & Ruishton
Constituency Taunton Deane
Parish Stoke St. Mary
Region South West