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About Marshall's Elm
Marshall's Elm is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BA16. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Somerset countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. It is conveniently situated near the larger town of Street, which provides additional amenities and services.
The area is known for its local community spirit, with various events held throughout the year. Marshall's Elm features a few local shops and a pub, where you can enjoy a meal or a drink with friends. The surrounding landscape is ideal for walking and exploring, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Marshall's Elm
Families in Marshall's Elm have access to 27 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Marshall's Elm
Homes sell for an average of £273K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £256K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marshall's Elm
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Marshall's Elm, with 36 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Marshall's Elm
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Marshall's Elm around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Marshall's Elm
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Marshall's Elm, the nearest being Vine Surgery Partnership (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Marshall's Elm
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Property Prices 1,792 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA16 postcode area.
Household Income in Marshall's Elm ONS 2023
The average total household income in Marshall's Elm is approximately £47,483 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,365. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,365.
Businesses in Marshall's Elm ONS 2025
There are approximately 488 active businesses based in Marshall's Elm, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% 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 Marshall's Elm IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Marshall's Elm are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Marshall's Elm 162 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Marshall's Elm are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Marshall's Elm
Of the 5,766 households in and around Marshall's Elm, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% 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 Marshall's Elm.