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About Maundown
Maundown is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA4 postcode area. It is situated near the Quantock Hills, which offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is primarily residential, featuring traditional stone houses and a few local amenities.
The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Maundown is conveniently located for access to larger towns, providing residents and visitors with options for shopping and dining. The village's proximity to the Quantock Hills also allows for exploration of this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is recognised for its diverse wildlife and scenic views.
School Ratings in Maundown
There are 7 schools in and around Maundown. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Maundown
The average property price is £382K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £457K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maundown
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Maundown, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Maundown
Maundown 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 Maundown
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Maundown, the nearest being Lister House Partnership (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Maundown
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Property Prices 3,096 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA4 postcode area.
Household Income in Maundown ONS 2023
The average total household income in Maundown is approximately £52,435 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,841. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,841.
Businesses in Maundown ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,167 active businesses based in Maundown, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Maundown IMD 2025
Maundown 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 Maundown 2 crimes · April 2026
Maundown records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Maundown
Of the 8,664 households in and around Maundown, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 17% 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 Maundown.