About Pitcot

Pitcot is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA3 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Radstock, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years. Surrounding the village are fields and countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. While there are limited facilities within Pitcot itself, nearby towns offer shops, schools, and recreational activities. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider Somerset region. Overall, Pitcot serves as a quiet place for those looking for a rural lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Pitcot

Families in Pitcot have access to 41 local schools. Norton Hill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pitcot

Homes sell for an average of £330K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £433K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pitcot

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pitcot, with 14 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pitcot

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pitcot 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 Pitcot

Pitcot benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,860 sales

Average Price £330K
£100 £41.33M
Detached £433K 1,463
Semi £281K 1,438
Terraced £237K 1,331
Flat £153K 347

Deprivation and Employment in Pitcot IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Pitcot 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
12,274 Children (0-15) 17%
43,049 Working Age 59%
22,134 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Pitcot 137 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Pitcot 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

70 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Vehicle Crime
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Public Order
7 Shoplifting
6 Burglary
6 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wells 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 3 stations

Frome Train Station 8.1 miles
Bruton Train Station 9.3 miles
Castle Cary Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Midsomer Norton North
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Midsomer Norton
Region South West