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Location in SomersetDundon Hayes sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,439
Population
3,945
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,587
Avg. household income
578
Businesses
121
People per km²
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About Dundon Hayes

Dundon Hayes is a small settlement located in Somerset, England, within the TA11 postcode area. It is situated near the village of Somerton and offers a rural setting surrounded by the English countryside. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy.

The settlement is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents. The nearby village of Somerton provides additional services, including shops and eateries. Dundon Hayes is well-connected to surrounding towns, making it a convenient location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to larger communities. The natural beauty of the Somerset countryside is easily appreciated in this area, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

School Ratings in Dundon Hayes

Families in Dundon Hayes have access to 26 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dundon Hayes

Homes sell for an average of £394K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £484K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dundon Hayes

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Dundon Hayes, with 8 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dundon Hayes

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dundon Hayes 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 Dundon Hayes

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Dundon Hayes, the nearest being Buttercross Health Centre (2.8 miles away).

Property Prices 1,830 sales

Average Price £394K
£200 , £7.66M
Detached £484K 802
Semi £291K 483
Terraced £267K 293
Flat £179K 61

Household Income in Dundon Hayes ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dundon Hayes is approximately £54,587 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,923. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dundon Hayes £54,587
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,923.

Businesses in Dundon Hayes ONS 2025

There are approximately 578 active businesses based in Dundon Hayes, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Dundon Hayes IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Dundon Hayes 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 30%
1,473 Children (0-15) 16%
5,104 Working Age 54%
2,858 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Dundon Hayes 29 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Dundon Hayes 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Shoplifting 8
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Public Order 2
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Somerton and Langport
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 South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Wessex
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Parish Somerton
Region South West

Home Ownership in Dundon Hayes

Of the 4,158 households in and around Dundon Hayes, 77% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 12% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dundon Hayes

What is the population of Dundon Hayes?
Dundon Hayes has a population of approximately 9,439 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dundon Hayes?
The average property in and around Dundon Hayes sold for about £393,981, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 13% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Dundon Hayes a deprived area?
Dundon Hayes sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Dundon Hayes?
Dundon Hayes is covered by the TA11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dundon Hayes?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Dundon Hayes, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.