About Pound
Pound is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA13. The village is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside. It offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several period properties adding character to the area. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to local amenities and services. Residents and visitors can enjoy walks in the surrounding fields and countryside, which showcase the landscape typical of this part of England. Pound serves as a quiet retreat for those interested in experiencing the simplicity of village life while remaining within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Pound
There are 27 schools in and around Pound.
House Prices in Pound
The average property price is £368K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £476K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pound
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Pound, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pound
Pound sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pound
Broadband availability in Pound includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 625 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Pound IMD 2025
Pound sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Pound 37 crimes · January 2026
Pound sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Anti-social behaviour represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.