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About Norton Malreward
Norton Malreward is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BS39 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles south of the city of Bath and offers a peaceful countryside setting. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local architecture includes traditional stone cottages and farmhouses, which contribute to the village's overall appearance. Norton Malreward is surrounded by fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The nearby towns and cities offer additional amenities and attractions, making it a convenient location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Norton Malreward
Families in Norton Malreward have access to 121 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Norton Malreward
Homes sell for an average of £362K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £492K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norton Malreward
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Norton Malreward, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Norton Malreward
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Norton Malreward around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Norton Malreward
There are 20 GP surgeries within three miles of Norton Malreward, the nearest being The Armada Family Practice (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Norton Malreward
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Property Prices 2,127 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS39 postcode area.
Household Income in Norton Malreward ONS 2023
The average total household income in Norton Malreward is approximately £60,003 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,685. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,685.
Businesses in Norton Malreward ONS 2025
There are approximately 819 active businesses based in Norton Malreward, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Norton Malreward IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Norton Malreward 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 Norton Malreward 31 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Norton Malreward 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Norton Malreward
Of the 6,682 households in and around Norton Malreward, 78% are owned, 11% 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 Norton Malreward.