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About Sawyer's Hill
Sawyer's Hill is a small locality situated in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA21. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features a mix of fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The locality is conveniently located near the town of Wellington, which offers a range of amenities including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The nearby Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is also accessible, making it easy for residents and visitors to explore the scenic countryside. Sawyer's Hill is well-connected by road, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Sawyer's Hill
There are 38 schools in and around Sawyer's Hill. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sawyer's Hill
The average property price is £304K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sawyer's Hill
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sawyer's Hill, with 22 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sawyer's Hill
Sawyer's Hill 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.
Healthcare in Sawyer's Hill
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Sawyer's Hill, the nearest being Wellesley Hospital - Bcss Inpatient Unit (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Sawyer's Hill
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Property Prices 3,469 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA21 postcode area.
Household Income in Sawyer's Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sawyer's Hill 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 Sawyer's Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,037 active businesses based in Sawyer's Hill, 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 Sawyer's Hill IMD 2025
Sawyer's Hill 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 Sawyer's Hill 121 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Sawyer's Hill sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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 Sawyer's Hill
Of the 8,258 households in and around Sawyer's Hill, 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 Sawyer's Hill.