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Location in SomersetRegil sits where the marker shows within the county.

12,518
Population
5,179
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£63,277
Avg. household income
1,032
Businesses
104
People per km²
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About Regil

Regil is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS40. The village is situated near the River Chew, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents and visitors. Regil is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, making it a quiet place to live. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

In terms of amenities, Regil has a few local facilities, including a small shop and community spaces. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. Local transport options help residents and visitors reach larger centres in the region, ensuring that Regil remains a convenient base for exploring Somerset.

School Ratings in Regil

There are 37 schools in and around Regil. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Regil

The average property price is £533K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £620K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Regil

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Regil, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Regil

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Regil ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Regil

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Regil, the nearest being Chew Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 1,810 sales

Average Price £533K
£1K , £6.5M
Detached £620K 953
Semi £383K 429
Terraced £366K 207
Flat £217K 43

Household Income in Regil ONS 2023

The average total household income in Regil is approximately £63,277 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,531. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Regil £63,277
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,531.

Businesses in Regil ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,032 active businesses based in Regil, around 82 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,032 Total businesses
82 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Regil IMD 2025

Regil is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 25%
2,219 Children (0-15) 18%
7,129 Working Age 57%
3,168 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Regil 5 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Regil records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Pensford and Chew Valley
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 6 stations

Nailsea And Backwell Train Station 5.4 miles
Parson Street Train Station 5.7 miles
Bedminster Train Station 6.4 miles
Yatton Train Station 7.2 miles
Clifton Down Train Station 7.7 miles
Redland Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Blagdon & Churchill
Constituency Weston-Super-Mare
Parish Churchill
Region South West

Home Ownership in Regil

Of the 5,115 households in and around Regil, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 8% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Regil.

Frequently Asked Questions about Regil

What is the population of Regil?
Regil has a population of approximately 12,518 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Regil?
The average property in and around Regil sold for about £532,988, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 53% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Regil a deprived area?
Regil sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Regil?
Regil is covered by the BS40 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Regil?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Regil, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Regil?
The nearest railway station to Regil is Nailsea And Backwell Train Station, about 5.4 miles away.