Little Norton, Somerset | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Little Norton

Little Norton is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA14 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region. It is situated close to the larger town of Crewkerne, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.

The village is part of a community that values its local environment and agricultural heritage. Nearby, visitors can explore various walking paths that lead through the fields and woodlands typical of Somerset. Little Norton is also conveniently located for those wishing to visit other attractions in the area, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in Little Norton

There are 36 schools in and around Little Norton. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Norton

The average property price is £344K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £267K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Norton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Little Norton, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Norton

Little Norton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Little Norton

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Norton, the nearest being Hamdon Medical Centre, Stoke-sub-hamdon (1.1 miles away).

Local Data for Little Norton

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Property Prices 484 sales

Average Price £344K

£8K , £1.42M

Detached £462K 161

Semi £297K 89

Terraced £267K 202

Flat £149K 9

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

25 Primary

4 Secondary

7 Other

Good 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA14 postcode area.

Norton Sub Hamdon Church School Primary 0.5 miles Castle Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles West Chinnock Church School Primary 1.4 miles Stanchester Academy Secondary 1.5 miles All Saints Church School Primary 1.7 miles South Petherton Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Martock Church School Primary 2.6 miles South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Primary 2.7 miles Merriott Primary School Primary 2.7 miles West Coker CofE VC Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Cambian Lufton College Not applicable Good 2.8 miles Haselbury Plucknett Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles

Household Income in Little Norton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Little Norton is approximately £51,914 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,925. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Little Norton £51,914

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,925.

Businesses in Little Norton ONS 2025

There are approximately 96 active businesses based in Little Norton, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

96 Total businesses

36 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 94%

Small, 10-49 6%

Medium, 50-249 1%

Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Little Norton IMD 2025

Little Norton 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.

Overall Deprivation

5/10

Income

7/10

Employment

6/10

Education

5/10

Health

7/10

Housing

1/10

Living Environment

3/10

Children 0-15 15%

Working age 57%

Older 65+ 28%

411 Children (0-15) 15%

1,530 Working Age 57%

743 Older (65+) 28%

Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25% of children in income-deprived families

Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% 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 Little Norton 28 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Little Norton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 17

Anti-Social Behaviour 6

Public Order 3

Other Theft 2

Local Policing

Avon And Somerset Crewkerne Rural

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.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 4.5 miles

Yeovil Pen Mill Train Station 5.9 miles

Yeovil Junction Train Station 6 miles

Yetminster Train Station 8.1 miles

Thornford Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Norton Sub Hamdon 0 yards Chiselborough 0.9 miles Drayton 1.2 miles Middle Chinnock 1.2 miles West Stoke 1.2 miles Stoke Sub Hamdon 1.2 miles Montacute 1.4 miles West Chinnock 1.4 miles Snails Hill 1.4 miles East Stoke 1.4 miles East Chinnock 1.8 miles Odcombe 1.9 miles

Local Government

District South Somerset

County Somerset

Ward Hamdon

Constituency Yeovil

Parish Norton sub Hamdon

Region South West

Home Ownership in Little Norton

Of the 1,202 households in and around Little Norton, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 16% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Norton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Little Norton

What is the population of Little Norton?

Little Norton has a population of approximately 2,682 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Little Norton?

The average property in and around Little Norton sold for about £344,377, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Little Norton a deprived area?

Little Norton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.

What postcodes cover Little Norton?

Little Norton is covered by the TA14 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Little Norton?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Little Norton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Little Norton?

The nearest railway station to Little Norton is Crewkerne Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.

Streets in TA14 30 shown View all streets

A303 2 A356 3 Barn Orchard 1 Becks Field 1 Bonnie's Lane 1 Bramley Cottages 1 Bramley Fields 1 Broadmead Lane 1 Brocks Mount 1 Castle Street 3 Cat Street 1 Church Lane 3 East Stoke 2 East Street 1 Glovers Close 2 Great Field Lane 2 Great Street 1 Grintley Lane 1 Ham Hill Road 2 Hamdon Close 1 Hamdon View 1 High Street 5 Higher Street 2 Highwoods Close 1 Hill View Close 1 Kings Road 1 Langlands 4 Little Mead 1 Little Street 1 Matt's Lane 1

Postcodes in TA14 50 shown View all postcodes

TA14 6AA TA14 6AB TA14 6AD TA14 6AE TA14 6AF TA14 6AG TA14 6HA TA14 6PA TA14 6PB TA14 6PD TA14 6PH TA14 6PJ TA14 6PP TA14 6PR TA14 6PS TA14 6PT TA14 6PU TA14 6PX TA14 6PY TA14 6PZ TA14 6QA TA14 6QB TA14 6QD TA14 6QE TA14 6QF TA14 6QG TA14 6QH TA14 6QJ TA14 6QL TA14 6QN TA14 6QP TA14 6QQ TA14 6QR TA14 6QS TA14 6QT TA14 6QU TA14 6QW TA14 6QX TA14 6QY TA14 6RA TA14 6RD TA14 6RE TA14 6RF TA14 6RG TA14 6RH TA14 6RJ TA14 6RL TA14 6RN TA14 6RQ TA14 6RW

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