About Horton Cross
Horton Cross is a small settlement located in Somerset, England, within the TA19 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Horton, providing a quiet atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily rural, characterised by open fields and farmland, which contribute to its peaceful environment. The settlement is conveniently located near the A303, making it accessible for those travelling through Somerset. Nearby, one can find local amenities in Horton, including a pub and a shop, catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant spot for those looking to explore the area.
School Ratings in Horton Cross
Families in Horton Cross have access to 19 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Horton Cross
Homes sell for an average of £328K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £449K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Horton Cross
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Horton Cross, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Horton Cross
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Horton Cross around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Horton Cross
Broadband services in Horton Cross range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Horton Cross IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Horton Cross are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Horton Cross 36 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Horton Cross are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.