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About Elborough
Elborough is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area of BS24. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the village are fields and countryside, providing a rural atmosphere. Elborough is situated close to the larger town of Weston-super-Mare, which offers additional amenities and services.
The village has a local community that engages in various activities, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. While there are limited facilities within Elborough itself, the nearby towns provide access to shops, schools, and recreational areas. The surrounding countryside is suitable for walking and enjoying the natural environment, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate rural life.
School Ratings in Elborough
Elborough is served by 53 schools. Haywood Village Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Elborough
Property prices average £285K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elborough
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Elborough, with 24 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Elborough
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Elborough falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Elborough
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Elborough, the nearest being Stafford Medical Group (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Elborough
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Property Prices 4,891 sales
Schools & Education 53 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS24 postcode area.
Household Income in Elborough ONS 2023
The average total household income in Elborough is approximately £53,418 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,611. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,611.
Businesses in Elborough ONS 2025
There are approximately 860 active businesses based in Elborough, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Elborough IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Elborough in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Elborough 214 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Elborough is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Elborough
Of the 9,823 households in and around Elborough, 76% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 17% 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 Elborough.