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About Hadspen
Hadspen is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA7 postcode area. It lies close to the larger town of Castle Cary, making it accessible for those looking to explore nearby amenities. The village features a mix of residential homes and local businesses, providing a sense of community for its residents.
Surrounding Hadspen are the scenic landscapes typical of Somerset, with fields and woodlands that offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village is also home to the historic Hadspen House, which adds to its local character. With its proximity to larger towns and beautiful natural surroundings, Hadspen serves as a quiet place for those seeking a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Hadspen
There are 16 schools in and around Hadspen.
House Prices in Hadspen
The average property price is £361K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £251K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hadspen
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Hadspen, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hadspen
Hadspen 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 Hadspen
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Hadspen, the nearest being Millbrook Surgery, Castle Cary (1 miles away).
Local Data for Hadspen
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Property Prices 685 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA7 postcode area.
Household Income in Hadspen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hadspen is approximately £56,584 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,980. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,980.
Businesses in Hadspen ONS 2025
There are approximately 259 active businesses based in Hadspen, around 75 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hadspen IMD 2025
Hadspen 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 Hadspen 25 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Hadspen sit broadly in line with national averages for a village 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hadspen
Of the 1,634 households in and around Hadspen, 65% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hadspen.