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Location in SomersetNedge Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,023
Population
13,970
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,437
Avg. household income
1,593
Businesses
288
People per km²
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About Nedge Hill

Nedge Hill is located in Somerset, England, within the BA3 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rolling hills and natural landscapes, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local environment offers a variety of flora and fauna, appealing to nature enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy the countryside.

The village nearby provides essential amenities, including a local shop and a pub, catering to residents and visitors alike. Nedge Hill is also conveniently situated for exploring other parts of Somerset, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. This location serves as a peaceful retreat for those wishing to experience rural life in England.

School Ratings in Nedge Hill

Families in Nedge Hill have access to 23 local schools. Norton Hill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nedge Hill

Homes sell for an average of £337K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £442K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nedge Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Nedge Hill, with 35 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nedge Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nedge Hill 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.

Property Prices 4,834 sales

Average Price £337K
£100 , £41.33M
Detached £442K 1,476
Semi £283K 1,380
Terraced £239K 1,338
Flat £151K 352

Household Income in Nedge Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nedge Hill is approximately £54,437 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,179. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nedge Hill £54,437
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,179.

Businesses in Nedge Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,593 active businesses based in Nedge Hill, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,593 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nedge Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Nedge Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
6,797 Children (0-15) 19%
21,646 Working Age 60%
7,580 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Nedge Hill 131 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Nedge Hill are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 51
Anti-Social Behaviour 35
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Public Order 7
Shoplifting 7
Weapons 4
Burglary 3
Other Theft 3
Robbery 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wells Rural
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 Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Midsomer Norton North
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Midsomer Norton
Region South West

Home Ownership in Nedge Hill

Of the 14,794 households in and around Nedge Hill, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nedge Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nedge Hill

What is the population of Nedge Hill?
Nedge Hill has a population of approximately 36,023 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nedge Hill?
The average property in and around Nedge Hill sold for about £336,745, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nedge Hill a deprived area?
Nedge Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nedge Hill?
Nedge Hill is covered by the BA3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nedge Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nedge Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.