About Norton Sub Hamdon

Norton Sub Hamdon is a village located in Somerset, England, within the TA14 postcode area. It is situated on the slopes of Ham Hill, which offers views of the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of historical architecture, including traditional stone houses and a parish church that dates back to the 12th century. The local community is small and friendly, with a few amenities such as a pub and a village hall. The area around Norton Sub Hamdon is primarily agricultural, providing a glimpse into rural life in England. Ham Hill Country Park, nearby, is a popular spot for walking and enjoying the landscape. The park is known for its ancient earthworks and offers various trails for those looking to explore the outdoors. Overall, Norton Sub Hamdon presents a peaceful environment for visitors and residents alike.

School Ratings in Norton Sub Hamdon

Families in Norton Sub Hamdon have access to 35 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Norton Sub Hamdon

Homes sell for an average of £361K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £467K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norton Sub Hamdon

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Norton Sub Hamdon, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Norton Sub Hamdon

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Norton Sub Hamdon 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 Norton Sub Hamdon

Broadband services in Norton Sub Hamdon 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 500 sales

Average Price £361K
£12K £1.42M
Detached £467K 203
Semi £308K 88
Terraced £261K 173
Flat £148K 8

Deprivation and Employment in Norton Sub Hamdon IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Norton Sub Hamdon 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
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
726 Children (0-15) 15%
2,840 Working Age 58%
1,810 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% 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 Norton Sub Hamdon 11 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Norton Sub Hamdon 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 village where serious incidents remain uncommon.

7 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Crewkerne 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.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 4.5 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Train Station 5.9 miles
Yeovil Junction Train Station 6 miles
Yetminster Train Station 8.1 miles
Thornford Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Hamdon
Constituency Yeovil
Parish Norton sub Hamdon
Region South West