About Northgate
Northgate is a small settlement located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA4. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Somerset countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The settlement is conveniently situated near the larger town of Wellington, which offers a range of amenities including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Northgate is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and the M5 motorway. The community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, making it a suitable location for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Northgate
Families in Northgate have access to 8 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Northgate
Homes sell for an average of £384K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £466K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northgate
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Northgate
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Northgate 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Northgate
Broadband services in Northgate range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,176 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Northgate IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Northgate 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.
Crime in Northgate 1 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Northgate 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.