About Foxcote
Foxcote is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA3 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the region, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a handful of local amenities that cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, allowing one to appreciate the natural beauty of Somerset. Foxcote is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for experiencing the wider area. The community is close-knit, with a sense of local pride evident in the upkeep of the village and its surroundings.
School Ratings in Foxcote
Foxcote is served by 46 schools. Norton Hill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Foxcote
Property prices average £330K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Foxcote
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Foxcote, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Foxcote
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Foxcote 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Foxcote
Most properties in Foxcote can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,860 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Foxcote IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Foxcote 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 Foxcote 137 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Foxcote falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.