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About Huntham
Huntham is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA3 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the countryside, it provides opportunities for walks and outdoor activities. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a range of services and facilities.
The village is situated not far from the River Tone, which adds to the natural landscape. Huntham is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The nearby town of Taunton, just a short drive away, offers a wider selection of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Overall, Huntham serves as a quiet place for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining close to larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Huntham
There are 16 schools in and around Huntham. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Huntham
The average property price is £449K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £501K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Huntham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Huntham, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Huntham
Huntham 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 Huntham
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Huntham, the nearest being North Curry (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Huntham
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Property Prices 2,050 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA3 postcode area.
Household Income in Huntham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Huntham is approximately £56,128 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,796. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,796.
Businesses in Huntham ONS 2025
There are approximately 812 active businesses based in Huntham, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Huntham IMD 2025
Huntham 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.
Crime in Huntham 27 crimes · May 2026
Huntham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Huntham
Of the 6,840 households in and around Huntham, 81% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 12% 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 Huntham.