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About Henlade
Henlade is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA3. It is situated just a few miles from the larger town of Taunton, making it a convenient spot for those seeking a quieter environment while still having easy access to urban amenities. The village primarily consists of residential homes and a few local businesses, contributing to a sense of community among its residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England. Henlade is also close to various attractions in Somerset, including the Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park, which are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The village's location provides a blend of rural charm and accessibility, appealing to those who appreciate both nature and nearby facilities.
School Ratings in Henlade
There are 52 schools in and around Henlade. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Henlade
The average property price is £449K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £501K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Henlade
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Henlade, with 9 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Henlade
Henlade sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Henlade
There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Henlade, the nearest being Huc - Somerset Iuc Ooh (1 miles away).
Local Data for Henlade
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Property Prices 2,050 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA3 postcode area.
Household Income in Henlade ONS 2023
The average total household income in Henlade is approximately £56,128 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 £41,796. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,796.
Businesses in Henlade ONS 2025
There are approximately 812 active businesses based in Henlade, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Henlade IMD 2025
Henlade 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 Henlade 23 crimes · April 2026
Henlade records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Henlade
Of the 6,840 households in and around Henlade, 81% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 12% 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 Henlade.