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Location in SomersetField sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Field
Field is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA4 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a traditional pub, which serve the needs of the residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and fields, typical of the Somerset region. This area is ideal for walking and cycling, offering various routes that allow for exploration of the countryside. Field is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions while maintaining its own sense of community.
School Ratings in Field
There are 22 schools in and around Field. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Field
The average property price is £353K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £508K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Field
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Field, with 11 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Field
Field sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Field
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Field, the nearest being Park Medical Practice (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Field
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Property Prices 2,412 sales
Schools & Education 22 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA4 postcode area.
Household Income in Field ONS 2023
The average total household income in Field is approximately £52,612 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,107. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,107.
Businesses in Field ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,048 active businesses based in Field, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Field IMD 2025
Field sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Field 87 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Field sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Field
Of the 9,057 households in and around Field, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% 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 Field.