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About Hornblotton
Hornblotton is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA4 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of landscapes, including fields and woodlands, which can be explored through local walking paths.
The village is served by a local church and a few community amenities, making it a quiet place for residents. Nearby towns provide additional facilities and services, while the larger city of Wells is a short drive away, offering more extensive shopping and dining options. Hornblotton's location allows for easy access to the natural beauty of the Somerset countryside, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the region.
School Ratings in Hornblotton
Hornblotton is served by 13 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hornblotton
Property prices average £353K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £508K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hornblotton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hornblotton, with 11 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hornblotton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hornblotton 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.
Local Data for Hornblotton
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Property Prices 2,412 sales
Schools & Education 13 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA4 postcode area.
Household Income in Hornblotton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hornblotton is approximately £52,612 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,107. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,107.
Businesses in Hornblotton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,048 active businesses based in Hornblotton, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hornblotton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hornblotton 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 Hornblotton 87 crimes · May 2026
Hornblotton 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hornblotton
Of the 9,057 households in and around Hornblotton, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% 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 Hornblotton.



