About Hunstrete
Hunstrete is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS39. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Somerset countryside, making it a peaceful location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. Hunstrete is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The nearby Hunstrete House, a historic building, adds to the character of the area. The village is well-connected to larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. With its rural setting, Hunstrete offers a pleasant environment for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to those who appreciate nature and a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Hunstrete
Families in Hunstrete have access to 53 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hunstrete
Homes sell for an average of £361K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £485K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hunstrete
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Hunstrete, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hunstrete
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hunstrete around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hunstrete
Broadband services in Hunstrete 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.
Property Prices 2,135 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hunstrete IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hunstrete 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 Hunstrete 30 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Hunstrete 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.