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About Lopen
Lopen is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA13 postcode area. It is situated near the A303 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. The village features a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, reflecting the architectural style typical of the region. Lopen is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is home to a local pub, which serves as a gathering place for residents and visitors alike. There are also several farms in the area, contributing to the agricultural character of the village. Lopen's community is close-knit, with local events often held to bring people together. Overall, it provides a peaceful environment for those looking to experience rural life in Somerset.
School Ratings in Lopen
There are 27 schools in and around Lopen.
House Prices in Lopen
The average property price is £378K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £491K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lopen
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Lopen, with 11 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lopen
Lopen 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.
Local Data for Lopen
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Property Prices 644 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Lopen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lopen is approximately £54,269 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 £40,797. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,797.
Businesses in Lopen ONS 2025
There are approximately 188 active businesses based in Lopen, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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 Lopen IMD 2025
Lopen 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 Lopen 34 crimes · May 2026
Lopen 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.
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
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Home Ownership in Lopen
Of the 1,682 households in and around Lopen, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 14% 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 Lopen.