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Location in SomersetRoyston Water sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Royston Water
Royston Water is located in Somerset, England, within the TA3 postcode area. This site features a natural water body that attracts both locals and visitors. The surrounding area is characterised by greenery, providing a pleasant environment for outdoor activities such as walking and picnicking.
The water is a suitable spot for observing local wildlife, making it a popular choice for nature enthusiasts. Facilities nearby may include walking paths and seating areas, allowing for a comfortable experience. Royston Water serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to enjoy the outdoors and appreciate the natural landscape of Somerset.
School Ratings in Royston Water
There are 3 schools in and around Royston Water. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Royston Water
The average property price is £449K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £501K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Royston Water
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Royston Water, with 9 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Royston Water
Royston Water sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Royston Water
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Property Prices 2,050 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA3 postcode area.
Household Income in Royston Water ONS 2023
The average total household income in Royston Water is approximately £56,128 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,796. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,796.
Businesses in Royston Water ONS 2025
There are approximately 812 active businesses based in Royston Water, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Royston Water IMD 2025
Royston Water 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 Royston Water 23 crimes · April 2026
Royston Water records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Royston Water
Of the 6,840 households in and around Royston Water, 81% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 12% 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 Royston Water.