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Location in SomersetMiddle Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

18,850
Population
7,740
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,695
Avg. household income
1,037
Businesses
185
People per km²
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About Middle Green

Middle Green is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA21 postcode area. It is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.

The area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider region. Local transport options are available, providing access to larger centres for shopping and services. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing visitors to appreciate the countryside.

School Ratings in Middle Green

There are 19 schools in and around Middle Green. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Middle Green

The average property price is £304K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £406K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Middle Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Middle Green, with 29 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Middle Green

Middle Green 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 Middle Green

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Middle Green, the nearest being Wellington Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 3,469 sales

Average Price £304K
£100 , £13.6M
Detached £406K 1,069
Semi £262K 775
Terraced £217K 1,033
Flat £138K 299

Household Income in Middle Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Middle Green is approximately £50,695 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,687. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Middle Green £50,695
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,687.

Businesses in Middle Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,037 active businesses based in Middle Green, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,037 Total businesses
55 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Middle Green IMD 2025

Middle Green 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 25%
3,221 Children (0-15) 17%
10,922 Working Age 58%
4,702 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% 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 Middle Green 113 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Middle Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 54
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Public Order 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Other Crime 4
Other Theft 2
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wellington Centre and South
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.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Wellington North
Constituency Taunton Deane
Parish Wellington
Region South West

Home Ownership in Middle Green

Of the 8,258 households in and around Middle Green, 67% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 17% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Middle Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Middle Green

What is the population of Middle Green?
Middle Green has a population of approximately 18,850 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Middle Green?
The average property in and around Middle Green sold for about £303,548, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 13% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Middle Green a deprived area?
Middle Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Middle Green?
Middle Green is covered by the TA21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Middle Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Middle Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.