About Cushuish

Cushuish is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA2 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Taunton, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, offering a quiet environment for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside is typical of the Somerset landscape, with fields and farmland nearby. For those interested in outdoor activities, there are opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for travel to nearby towns and attractions in the region.

School Ratings in Cushuish

Families in Cushuish have access to 46 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cushuish

Homes sell for an average of £280K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £218K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cushuish

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cushuish, with 70 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cushuish

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cushuish 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cushuish

Cushuish benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,486 sales

Average Price £280K
£1K — £3.75M
Detached £411K 1,303
Semi £257K 1,576
Terraced £218K 1,964
Flat £128K 466

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

25 Primary
4 Secondary
17 Other
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Bishops Lydeard Church School Primary Good 1.7 miles Bishops Lydeard 1.8 miles King's College Prep 2.7 miles Cotford St Luke Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Norton Fitzwarren Church School Primary 2.8 miles Taunton West 2.8 miles Staplegrove Church School Primary 3 miles Pyrland School Secondary 3 miles Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School Primary Good 3.1 miles Wellsprings Primary School Primary Good 3.1 miles Park House School Good 3.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Cushuish IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cushuish 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,622 Children (0-15) 19%
27,439 Working Age 61%
11,470 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.5% 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 Cushuish 540 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Cushuish 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.

225 Violence & Sexual Offences
70 Anti-Social Behaviour
54 Shoplifting
49 Public Order
31 Other Theft
30 Criminal Damage & Arson
23 Burglary
19 Robbery
16 Other Crime
11 Vehicle Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
4 Weapons
2 Drugs
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wellington North
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 8.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Fennington 0.6 miles Pickney 0.6 miles Toulton 0.6 miles Fulford 0.9 miles Yarford 0.9 miles Cothelstone 0.9 miles East Lydeard 1.4 miles Nailsbourne 1.8 miles Terhill 1.8 miles Kingston St Mary 2 miles Bishops Lydeard 2 miles East Combe 2 miles

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Wellsprings & Rowbarton
Constituency Taunton Deane
Parish Somerset West and Taunton, unparished area
Region South West

Streets in TA2 30 shown View all streets

A358 3 Acacia Gardens 1 Adcombe Road 1 Addison Grove 4 Adsborough Hill 1 Adsborough Lane 3 Aginhills Drive 1 Apple Tree Close 2 Arnold Close 1 Asquith Street 1 Bagborough Road 3 Balls Lane 1 Barbers Mead 1 Barlinch Close 1 Barns Close 1 Batt Drive 1 Bawler Road 1 Beacon Close 1 Beauford Park 1 Belgrave Place 2 Beverley Close 1 Bilberries Close 1 Bindon Road 2 Bircham Road 2 Bishops Close 1 Blackdown Road 2 Blackdown View 4 Blackmoor Road 2 Blackthorn Gardens 1 Blundells Lane 2

Postcodes in TA2 50 shown View all postcodes

TA2 6AA TA2 6AB TA2 6AD TA2 6AE TA2 6AF TA2 6AG TA2 6AH TA2 6AJ TA2 6AL TA2 6AN TA2 6AP TA2 6AQ TA2 6AR TA2 6AS TA2 6AT TA2 6AU TA2 6AW TA2 6AX TA2 6BA TA2 6BB TA2 6BD TA2 6BF TA2 6BG TA2 6BJ TA2 6BN TA2 6BP TA2 6BQ TA2 6BS TA2 6BT TA2 6BU TA2 6BW TA2 6BX TA2 6BY TA2 6BZ TA2 6DA TA2 6DB TA2 6DD TA2 6DE TA2 6DF TA2 6DG TA2 6DH TA2 6DJ TA2 6DL TA2 6DN TA2 6DP TA2 6DQ TA2 6DR TA2 6DS TA2 6DT TA2 6DU