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About Kilton
Kilton is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA5 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Bridgwater, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.
The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and farmland surrounding the village. Kilton is not far from the Quantock Hills, which offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The village is also conveniently located for accessing nearby attractions and services, ensuring that visitors can easily find what they need during their stay.
School Ratings in Kilton
Kilton is served by 4 schools. Enmore Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kilton
Property prices average £339K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £403K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kilton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kilton, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kilton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kilton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Kilton
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Property Prices 2,036 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA5 postcode area.
Household Income in Kilton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kilton is approximately £53,082 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,655. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,655.
Businesses in Kilton ONS 2025
There are approximately 547 active businesses based in Kilton, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kilton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kilton 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 Kilton 10 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Kilton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small 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 Kilton
Of the 5,290 households in and around Kilton, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% 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 Kilton.