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 37 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 £302K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £401K.

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 8 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sawyer's Hill

Broadband availability in Sawyer's Hill includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,527 sales

Average Price £302K
£100 — £13.6M
Detached £401K 1,081
Semi £262K 822
Terraced £216K 1,040
Flat £132K 295

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

23 Primary
3 Secondary
11 Other
West Buckland Primary School Primary 0.7 miles St John's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Wellesley Park Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Wellington School 1.5 miles Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles West Taunton Deane Good 1.8 miles Beech Grove Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Court Fields School Secondary Good 2 miles Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Primary 3.2 miles Trull Church of England VA Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,585 Children (0-15) 16%
19,571 Working Age 57%
11,638 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% 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 Sawyer's Hill 113 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

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.

77 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Shoplifting
4 Other Theft
4 Public Order
4 Other Crime
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wellington Centre and South
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.

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

West Buckland 0.6 miles Hockholler 0.6 miles Chelston Heathfield 0.6 miles Hockholler Green 0.9 miles Silver Street 0.9 miles Ham 0.9 miles Chelston 0.9 miles Wellington 1.2 miles Blackmoor 1.2 miles Budleigh 1.4 miles Middle Stoford 1.4 miles Poole 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Wellington North
Constituency Taunton Deane
Parish Wellington
Region South West

Streets in TA21 30 shown View all streets

Alexandra Road 2 Allendale Close 1 Andrew Allan Road 1 Appley Cross 1 Ardwyn 3 Asham Lane 2 Ashford Road 1 Aspin Close 2 Aspin Road 3 Backways Lane 1 Baghay Farm Lane 1 Bagley Road 1 Baker's Lane 1 Barber's Lane 1 Barn Meads Road 4 Barrington Way 2 Baynes Close 1 Beech Grove 1 Beech Hill 2 Bere Farm 1 Berry Court 1 Bindon Home Farm Lane 1 Bindon Lane 1 Birch Road 1 Bishop's Hill 3 Black Lane 2 Blackberry Court 2 Blackdown Hill Road 2 Blackdown Meadow 2 Blackdown Road 2

Postcodes in TA21 50 shown View all postcodes

TA21 0AA TA21 0AD TA21 0AE TA21 0AF TA21 0AG TA21 0AH TA21 0AJ TA21 0AL TA21 0AN TA21 0AP TA21 0AQ TA21 0AR TA21 0AS TA21 0AT TA21 0AU TA21 0AW TA21 0AX TA21 0AY TA21 0AZ TA21 0BA TA21 0BB TA21 0BD TA21 0BE TA21 0BF TA21 0BG TA21 0BH TA21 0BJ TA21 0BL TA21 0BN TA21 0BP TA21 0BQ TA21 0BS TA21 0BT TA21 0BU TA21 0BW TA21 0BX TA21 0BY TA21 0BZ TA21 0DA TA21 0DB TA21 0DD TA21 0DE TA21 0DF TA21 0DG TA21 0DH TA21 0DJ TA21 0DL TA21 0DN TA21 0DP TA21 0DQ