About Green Ore

Green Ore is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA5 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Somerset countryside, making it a pleasant location for those who enjoy rural settings. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to larger towns in the region. Green Ore offers a peaceful environment, appealing to those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of more urban facilities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

School Ratings in Green Ore

There are 22 schools in and around Green Ore. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Green Ore

The average property price is £356K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £503K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Green Ore

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Green Ore, with 14 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Green Ore

Green Ore 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Green Ore

Broadband availability in Green Ore includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,412 sales

Average Price £356K
£4K £5.53M
Detached £503K 959
Semi £296K 853
Terraced £284K 913
Flat £194K 499

Deprivation and Employment in Green Ore IMD 2025

Green Ore 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,743 Children (0-15) 15%
17,405 Working Age 56%
11,382 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Green Ore 107 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Green Ore sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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.

45 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Shoplifting
12 Public Order
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Robbery
6 Other Theft
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wells Rural
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 Mendip
County Somerset
Ward St. Cuthbert Out North
Constituency Wells
Parish St Cuthbert Out
Region South West