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About Donyatt
Donyatt is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA19. It lies close to the larger town of Ilminster and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a comfortable place for both residents and visitors.
The village is known for its historical significance, with remnants of its past visible in the architecture and layout. Donyatt is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the wider area, including the nearby Blackdown Hills and the charming towns of Ilminster and Chard. The local community is friendly, and there are opportunities to engage with various activities and events throughout the year.
School Ratings in Donyatt
Families in Donyatt have access to 18 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Donyatt
Homes sell for an average of £331K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £450K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Donyatt
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Donyatt, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Donyatt
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Donyatt 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.
Healthcare in Donyatt
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Donyatt, the nearest being Church View Medical Centre (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Donyatt
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Property Prices 1,967 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA19 postcode area.
Household Income in Donyatt ONS 2023
The average total household income in Donyatt is approximately £52,427 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,619. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,619.
Businesses in Donyatt ONS 2025
There are approximately 592 active businesses based in Donyatt, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Donyatt IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Donyatt 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.
Crime in Donyatt 30 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Donyatt are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Donyatt
Of the 6,475 households in and around Donyatt, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% 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 Donyatt.