About Muchelney

Muchelney is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA10 postcode area. It is situated near the River Parrett and is known for its agricultural landscape. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several historical buildings that reflect its long-standing community. One of the notable sites in Muchelney is the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is an important landmark and showcases impressive medieval architecture. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate rural life. Overall, Muchelney provides a glimpse into the quieter side of Somerset living.

School Ratings in Muchelney

Muchelney is served by 14 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Muchelney

Property prices average £355K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £435K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Muchelney

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Muchelney, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Muchelney

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Muchelney 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 Muchelney

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Muchelney, 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 1,617 sales

Average Price £355K
£4K — £2M
Detached £435K 725
Semi £280K 399
Terraced £237K 249
Flat £125K 81

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
1 Secondary
1 Other
Huish Episcopi Academy Secondary 1.5 miles Langport Building 1.8 miles Huish Episcopi Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Long Sutton CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Hambridge Community Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Ash Church of England Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Martock Church School Primary 3.5 miles High Ham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4 miles King Ina Church of England Academy Primary Requires Improvement 4.1 miles South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Primary 4.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Muchelney IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Muchelney 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
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,274 Children (0-15) 14%
9,149 Working Age 56%
6,493 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Muchelney 38 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Muchelney experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Shoplifting
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Robbery
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 1 stations

Yeovil Pen Mill Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Muchelney Ham 0.6 miles Huish Episcopi 1.2 miles Wagg 1.2 miles Pibsbury 1.4 miles Langport 1.4 miles Thorney 1.4 miles Upton 1.8 miles Portway 1.8 miles Midelney 1.8 miles Little Load 1.9 miles Drayton 1.9 miles Whitecross 1.9 miles

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Curry Rivel, Huish & Langport
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Parish Curry Rivel
Region South West

Streets in TA10 30 shown View all streets

A372 13 A378 6 Abbey Close 1 Abbey Fields 1 Aller Drove 1 Aller Hill 1 B3153 4 B3165 13 B3168 13 Back Lane 3 Back Street 1 Badger Close 1 Barrymore Close 2 Bartletts Elm 3 Bedwyn Close 1 Beer Road 3 Bicknell Drive 1 Bishops Drive 1 Blackdown View 1 Bonds Pool 1 Bow Street 5 Breach Furlong Lane 1 Brookland Road 3 Burton Close 1 Bush Place 1 Chatham Place 3 Chatham Rise 1 Cheapside 4 Cherry Court 1 Church Lane 1

Postcodes in TA10 50 shown View all postcodes

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