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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 £351K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £452K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Parbrook
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Parbrook, with 26 incidents recorded in April 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.
Local Data for Parbrook
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Property Prices 2,104 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA6 postcode area.
Household Income in Parbrook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Parbrook is approximately £49,228 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,479. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,479.
Businesses in Parbrook ONS 2025
There are approximately 645 active businesses based in Parbrook, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 144 crimes · April 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Parbrook
Of the 6,090 households in and around Parbrook, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% 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 Parbrook.