About Parbrook
Parbrook is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the beautiful countryside of Somerset, it provides a peaceful environment for those who appreciate rural living. The area is characterised by its traditional architecture and local amenities, which cater to the needs of the community. Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding landscapes, which include fields and woodlands, ideal for walking and enjoying nature. Parbrook is conveniently situated close to larger towns, making it easy to access additional services and attractions. The village's location allows for a pleasant balance between rural charm and proximity to urban conveniences, making it a suitable place for those seeking a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Parbrook
Families in Parbrook have access to 18 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Parbrook
Homes sell for an average of £331K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £440K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Parbrook
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Parbrook, with 22 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Parbrook
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Parbrook 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 Parbrook
Broadband services in Parbrook 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 2,028 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Parbrook IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Parbrook 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 Parbrook 146 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Parbrook are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.