About Lower Stratton

Lower Stratton is a small village situated in Somerset, England, within the TA13 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England. The village is conveniently located near larger towns, allowing for easy access to a wider range of services and facilities. Lower Stratton's community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to nearby urban areas. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, contributing to the village's overall character.

School Ratings in Lower Stratton

Lower Stratton is served by 27 schools.

House Prices in Lower Stratton

Property prices average £368K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £476K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Stratton

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Lower Stratton, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Stratton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower Stratton 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 Lower Stratton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Lower Stratton, 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 625 sales

Average Price £368K
£30K — £1.65M
Detached £476K 238
Semi £298K 120
Terraced £262K 201
Flat £199K 23

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

20 Primary
2 Secondary
5 Other
South Petherton Junior School Primary 0.8 miles South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Primary 1.1 miles Norton Sub Hamdon Church School Primary 1.6 miles Merriott Primary School Primary 1.7 miles West Chinnock Church School Primary 1.9 miles Castle Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Martock Church School Primary 2.6 miles Shepton Beauchamp Church School Primary 2.8 miles Stanchester Academy Secondary 3 miles Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Primary Good 3.1 miles Wadham School Secondary 3.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Stratton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Stratton 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
1,235 Children (0-15) 14%
4,762 Working Age 53%
3,837 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Lower Stratton 37 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Lower Stratton is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour 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.

13 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Martock and the Hamdons
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 4 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 4.4 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Train Station 7.8 miles
Yeovil Junction Train Station 7.8 miles
Yetminster Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Pound 0 yards Wigborough 0 yards Yeabridge 0 yards Drayton 0.6 miles Over Stratton 0.6 miles Watergore 0.6 miles South Petherton 0.9 miles Chiselborough 1.4 miles Lopen 1.4 miles Lopen Head 1.4 miles Moor 1.4 miles West Chinnock 1.8 miles

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward South Petherton
Constituency Yeovil
Parish South Petherton
Region South West

Streets in TA13 30 shown View all streets

Bakers Court 1 Beaufort Gardens 1 Bernard Way 2 Bramble Drive 1 Bridge Way 1 Broomhill Lane 1 Bull Bridge Lane 1 Chapel Field 2 Church Path 1 Church Street 1 Cobbetts Rise 1 Cole's Lane 1 Compton Road 1 Cranleigh Court 1 Droveway 1 Droveway Close 1 East Lambrook Road 1 Farm Court 1 Flax Court 1 Frog Street 1 George Lane 1 Granary Close 1 Hardings Court 1 Harvey's Road 1 Hawthorn Hill 2 Hayes End 1 Hayes End Manor 1 Hele Lane 2 Holbrook Park 1 Holloway 1

Postcodes in TA13 50 shown View all postcodes

TA13 5AA TA13 5AB TA13 5AD TA13 5AE TA13 5AF TA13 5AG TA13 5AH TA13 5AJ TA13 5AL TA13 5AN TA13 5AP TA13 5AQ TA13 5AR TA13 5AS TA13 5AT TA13 5AU TA13 5AW TA13 5AX TA13 5AY TA13 5AZ TA13 5BA TA13 5BB TA13 5BD TA13 5BE TA13 5BF TA13 5BG TA13 5BH TA13 5BJ TA13 5BL TA13 5BN TA13 5BQ TA13 5BS TA13 5BT TA13 5BU TA13 5BW TA13 5BX TA13 5BY TA13 5BZ TA13 5DA TA13 5DB TA13 5DD TA13 5DE TA13 5DF TA13 5DG TA13 5DH TA13 5DJ TA13 5DL TA13 5DN TA13 5DP TA13 5DQ