About East Cranmore
East Cranmore is a village located in Somerset, England, within the BA4 postcode area. It is part of the Mendip district and lies approximately three miles south of the larger town of Shepton Mallet. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone houses and more modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of Somerset. The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops. Nearby attractions include the historic town of Frome and the picturesque Mendip Hills, which are popular for outdoor activities. East Cranmore is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region or commute to nearby towns.
School Ratings in East Cranmore
Families in East Cranmore have access to 19 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Cranmore
Homes sell for an average of £355K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £524K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Cranmore
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across East Cranmore, with 7 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Cranmore
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Cranmore 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 East Cranmore
Broadband services in East Cranmore range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,368 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in East Cranmore IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in East Cranmore 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 East Cranmore 85 crimes · January 2026
Crime in East Cranmore is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.