About Norton's Wood
Norton’s Wood is located in Somerset, England, within the BS21 postcode area. This area is characterised by its diverse range of trees and wildlife, making it a pleasant spot for nature enthusiasts. The wood is easily accessible and offers a variety of walking paths suitable for different levels of fitness. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll while observing the local flora and fauna. The site is also a popular location for birdwatching, with various species often spotted throughout the year. Norton’s Wood serves as a wonderful place for families and individuals looking to connect with nature and enjoy some fresh air.
School Ratings in Norton's Wood
There are 37 schools in and around Norton's Wood. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Norton's Wood
The average property price is £377K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norton's Wood
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Norton's Wood, with 9 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Norton's Wood
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Norton's Wood ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Norton's Wood
Broadband speeds in Norton's Wood are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Norton's Wood IMD 2025
Norton's Wood is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Norton's Wood 85 crimes · January 2026
Norton's Wood records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.