About Hockholler

Hockholler is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA21 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Hockholler is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to a wider range of services and facilities. This makes it a suitable location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Hockholler

Hockholler is served by 41 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hockholler

Property prices average £302K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £401K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hockholler

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hockholler, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hockholler

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hockholler 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hockholler

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hockholler, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,527 sales

Average Price £302K
£100 £13.6M
Detached £401K 1,081
Semi £262K 822
Terraced £216K 1,040
Flat £132K 295

Deprivation and Employment in Hockholler IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hockholler 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,585 Children (0-15) 16%
19,571 Working Age 57%
11,638 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% 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 Hockholler 113 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Hockholler experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

77 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Shoplifting
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
4 Other Crime
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wellington Centre and South
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.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Wellington North
Constituency Taunton Deane
Parish Wellington
Region South West