About Leighland Chapel

Leighland Chapel is located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA23. This chapel is a notable example of local ecclesiastical architecture and serves as a place of worship for the community. The building is constructed from traditional materials, reflecting the architectural style of the region. Visitors can appreciate the craftsmanship and design that characterise this chapel. Surrounding the chapel is a landscape typical of Somerset, with fields and greenery providing a pleasant backdrop. The area is accessible and offers opportunities for quiet reflection. Leighland Chapel is not only a place for religious services but also a venue for community gatherings and events, contributing to the local social fabric. Whether you are interested in architecture, community life, or simply seeking a moment of peace, Leighland Chapel is a noteworthy stop in Somerset.

School Ratings in Leighland Chapel

Leighland Chapel is served by 7 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Leighland Chapel

Property prices average £303K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £206K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Leighland Chapel

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Leighland Chapel, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Leighland Chapel

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Leighland Chapel falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Leighland Chapel

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Leighland Chapel, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 893 sales

Average Price £303K
£40K £4M
Detached £399K 223
Semi £262K 222
Terraced £206K 308
Flat £151K 70

Deprivation and Employment in Leighland Chapel IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Leighland Chapel 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
1,844 Children (0-15) 13%
7,640 Working Age 54%
6,181 Older (60+) 44%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Leighland Chapel 55 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Leighland Chapel is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

36 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Williton and Watchet
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Watchet & Williton
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset
Parish Watchet
Region South West