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About Sampford Arundel
Sampford Arundel is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA21. It is situated approximately three miles from the market town of Wellington, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region.
The local church, St. Andrew's, is a notable feature of the village, serving as a focal point for the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Sampford Arundel is primarily a quiet residential area, making it a suitable place for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining close to larger towns for amenities and services.
School Ratings in Sampford Arundel
Families in Sampford Arundel have access to 19 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sampford Arundel
Homes sell for an average of £304K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sampford Arundel
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sampford Arundel, with 22 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sampford Arundel
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sampford Arundel 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.
Healthcare in Sampford Arundel
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Sampford Arundel, the nearest being Wellington Medical Centre (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Sampford Arundel
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Property Prices 3,469 sales
Schools & Education 19 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA21 postcode area.
Household Income in Sampford Arundel ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sampford Arundel is approximately £50,695 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,687. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,687.
Businesses in Sampford Arundel ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,037 active businesses based in Sampford Arundel, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sampford Arundel IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Sampford Arundel 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.
Crime in Sampford Arundel 121 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Sampford Arundel is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sampford Arundel
Of the 8,258 households in and around Sampford Arundel, 67% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 16% 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 Sampford Arundel.