About Rode Hill

Rode Hill is located in Somerset, England, within the BA11 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it suitable for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Nearby amenities include local shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to larger towns and cities in the region. Rode Hill is also close to several historical sites and attractions, providing options for exploration and learning about the local culture and heritage.

School Ratings in Rode Hill

Families in Rode Hill have access to 61 local schools. Springmead Preparatory School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rode Hill

Homes sell for an average of £386K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £303K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rode Hill

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Rode Hill, with 34 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rode Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rode Hill 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 Rode Hill

Rode Hill 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 5,403 sales

Average Price £386K
£1K £15.71M
Detached £509K 1,398
Semi £326K 1,318
Terraced £303K 1,777
Flat £176K 542

Deprivation and Employment in Rode Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Rode Hill 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,853 Children (0-15) 18%
29,294 Working Age 59%
14,641 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Rode Hill 253 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Rode Hill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

86 Violence & Sexual Offences
34 Shoplifting
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Public Order
20 Other Theft
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
6 Robbery
5 Other Crime
4 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Frome Rural North
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

Avoncliff Train Station 3.4 miles
Trowbridge Train Station 3.6 miles
Freshford Train Station 3.7 miles
Westbury Train Station 3.9 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 4.1 miles
Dilton Marsh Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mendip
County Somerset
Ward Frome Market
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Parish Frome
Region South West