Hinton St George on the map

Hinton St George built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in SomersetHinton St George sits where the marker shows within the county.

513
Population
260
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
23
Schools nearby
£51,842
Avg. household income
38
Businesses
64
People per km²
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About Hinton St George

Hinton St George is a village located in Somerset, England, within the TA17 postcode area. The village features a mix of historical architecture, including several listed buildings that reflect its long-standing presence in the region. The local church, St George's, is a notable landmark with elements dating back to the 13th century, showcasing a variety of architectural styles.

The village is surrounded by the picturesque Somerset countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Hinton St George has a small community feel, with a few local amenities including a pub and a shop. This rural setting provides a peaceful atmosphere, making it a pleasant spot for those looking to experience village life in England.

School Ratings in Hinton St George

There are 23 schools in and around Hinton St George. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Hinton St George

The average property price is £550K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £728K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hinton St George

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Weapons is prevalent across Hinton St George, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hinton St George

Hinton St George 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 Hinton St George

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hinton St George, the nearest being Symphony South Healthcare (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 119 sales

Average Price £550K
£165K , £2.1M
Detached £728K 48
Semi £352K 18
Terraced £378K 37
Flat £487K 3

Household Income in Hinton St George ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hinton St George is approximately £51,842 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hinton St George £51,842
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,203.

Businesses in Hinton St George ONS 2025

There are approximately 38 active businesses based in Hinton St George, around 74 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

38 Total businesses
74 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hinton St George IMD 2025

Hinton St George 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
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 11%
Working age 53%
Older 65+ 36%
433 Children (0-15) 11%
1,985 Working Age 53%
1,758 Older (65+) 47%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5.8% 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 Hinton St George 2 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Hinton St George records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Weapons is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.

Weapons 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Crewkerne 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.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 3.1 miles
Yeovil Junction Train Station 9.1 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Eggwood
Constituency Yeovil
Parish Hinton St. George
Region South West

Frequently Asked Questions about Hinton St George

What is the population of Hinton St George?
Hinton St George has a population of approximately 513 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hinton St George?
The average property in and around Hinton St George sold for about £549,545, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 57% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hinton St George a deprived area?
Hinton St George sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hinton St George?
Hinton St George is covered by the TA17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hinton St George?
There are 23 schools within 5 miles of Hinton St George, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hinton St George?
The nearest railway station to Hinton St George is Crewkerne Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.