Middlezoy on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in SomersetMiddlezoy sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Middlezoy
Middlezoy is a village located in Somerset, England, within the TA7 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles northeast of Bridgwater and is easily accessible via the A372 road. The village has a small population and features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and agricultural land.
The area is primarily rural, with fields and waterways surrounding the village. Middlezoy is also known for its close proximity to the Somerset Levels, a unique wetland area that is home to various wildlife. The village has a local primary school and a few shops, providing essential services to residents. Overall, Middlezoy offers a quiet lifestyle in a predominantly agricultural setting, making it a suitable place for those who appreciate rural living.
School Ratings in Middlezoy
There are 20 schools in and around Middlezoy. Dovecote School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Middlezoy
The average property price is £345K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £418K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Middlezoy
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Middlezoy, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Middlezoy
Middlezoy 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 Middlezoy
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Property Prices 2,113 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA7 postcode area.
Household Income in Middlezoy ONS 2023
The average total household income in Middlezoy is approximately £52,971 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,329. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,329.
Businesses in Middlezoy ONS 2025
There are approximately 721 active businesses based in Middlezoy, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Middlezoy IMD 2025
Middlezoy 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 Middlezoy 9 crimes · May 2026
Middlezoy records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Middlezoy
Of the 6,521 households in and around Middlezoy, 82% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 11% 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 Middlezoy.