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About Hillfarrance
Hillfarrance is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Wellington, which provides access to various amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and countryside views, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate rural living.
The local community is close-knit, offering a sense of belonging among residents. Hillfarrance is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it ideal for walking and enjoying outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently located for exploring other parts of Somerset, including the nearby Quantock Hills, which are known for their natural beauty and opportunities for hiking.
School Ratings in Hillfarrance
Hillfarrance is served by 54 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hillfarrance
Property prices average £382K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £457K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hillfarrance
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Hillfarrance, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hillfarrance
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hillfarrance 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.
Healthcare in Hillfarrance
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Hillfarrance, the nearest being Norton Manor Medical Centre (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Hillfarrance
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Property Prices 3,096 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA4 postcode area.
Household Income in Hillfarrance ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hillfarrance is approximately £52,435 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,841. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,841.
Businesses in Hillfarrance ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,167 active businesses based in Hillfarrance, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hillfarrance IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hillfarrance 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 Hillfarrance 2 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Hillfarrance falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hillfarrance
Of the 8,664 households in and around Hillfarrance, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 17% 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 Hillfarrance.