Huntspill on the map
Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in SomersetHuntspill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Huntspill
Huntspill is a village located in Somerset, England, within the TA9 postcode area. It is situated near the River Huntspill, which runs through the village, providing a natural boundary. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Huntspill is primarily a community for those who enjoy a quieter lifestyle, with local amenities available for residents.
The village is served by a primary school, a church, and a few local shops, catering to the everyday needs of its inhabitants. Nearby, the larger town of Bridgwater offers additional services and facilities, making it accessible for those wishing to explore further afield. Huntspill is well-connected by road, providing easy access to the surrounding areas of Somerset and beyond.
School Ratings in Huntspill
Families in Huntspill have access to 23 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Huntspill
Homes sell for an average of £305K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £409K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Huntspill
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Huntspill, with 38 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Huntspill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Huntspill 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.
Healthcare in Huntspill
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Huntspill, the nearest being Highbridge Medical Centre (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Huntspill
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Property Prices 1,840 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA9 postcode area.
Household Income in Huntspill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Huntspill is approximately £48,084 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,622. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,622.
Businesses in Huntspill ONS 2025
There are approximately 615 active businesses based in Huntspill, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Huntspill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Huntspill 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 Huntspill 198 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Huntspill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Huntspill
Of the 5,508 households in and around Huntspill, 65% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Huntspill.