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About Peasmarsh
Peasmarsh is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA19 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, typical of rural English communities. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside, providing opportunities for walks and outdoor activities. The local architecture includes traditional stone buildings, reflecting the area's agricultural heritage.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking amenities or services. While Peasmarsh itself is quiet, it is well-placed for exploring the surrounding region, which includes various attractions and natural landscapes. The community is small but welcoming, offering a glimpse into rural life in Somerset.
School Ratings in Peasmarsh
Peasmarsh is served by 19 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Peasmarsh
Property prices average £331K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £450K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peasmarsh
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Peasmarsh, with 12 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Peasmarsh
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Peasmarsh falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Peasmarsh
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Peasmarsh, the nearest being Summervale Surgery (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Peasmarsh
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Property Prices 1,967 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA19 postcode area.
Household Income in Peasmarsh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Peasmarsh is approximately £52,427 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,619. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,619.
Businesses in Peasmarsh ONS 2025
There are approximately 592 active businesses based in Peasmarsh, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Peasmarsh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Peasmarsh in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Peasmarsh 52 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Peasmarsh falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
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 Peasmarsh
Of the 6,475 households in and around Peasmarsh, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% 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 Peasmarsh.