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Location in SomersetHambridge sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,982
Population
3,973
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,337
Avg. household income
544
Businesses
81
People per km²
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About Hambridge

Hambridge is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA10 postcode area. It is situated near the River Parrett, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy riverside walks. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Nearby, the town of Langport provides additional services and facilities, including more extensive shopping options and dining establishments. Hambridge is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider area of Somerset.

School Ratings in Hambridge

Families in Hambridge have access to 17 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hambridge

Homes sell for an average of £362K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £444K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hambridge

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hambridge, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hambridge

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hambridge around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 1,535 sales

Average Price £362K
£4K , £2.4M
Detached £444K 698
Semi £284K 387
Terraced £240K 223
Flat £123K 89

Household Income in Hambridge ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hambridge is approximately £54,337 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 £39,122. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hambridge £54,337
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,122.

Businesses in Hambridge ONS 2025

There are approximately 544 active businesses based in Hambridge, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

544 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hambridge IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hambridge are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 30%
1,306 Children (0-15) 15%
4,902 Working Age 55%
2,772 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Hambridge 23 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Hambridge are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 7
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 2
Other Theft 2
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Martock and the Hamdons
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.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Curry Rivel, Huish & Langport
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Parish Curry Rivel
Region South West

Home Ownership in Hambridge

Of the 3,988 households in and around Hambridge, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 11% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hambridge.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hambridge

What is the population of Hambridge?
Hambridge has a population of approximately 8,982 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hambridge?
The average property in and around Hambridge sold for about £361,901, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hambridge a deprived area?
Hambridge sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hambridge?
Hambridge is covered by the TA10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hambridge?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hambridge, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hambridge?
The nearest railway station to Hambridge is Crewkerne Train Station, about 8.9 miles away.