Snails Hill on the map
Location in SomersetSnails Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Snails Hill
Snails Hill is located in Somerset, England, within the TA18 postcode area. This area is known for its natural landscapes and offers a variety of outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
The hill itself is a popular spot for those looking to experience the beauty of the Somerset countryside. Visitors can appreciate the views from the top, which offer a glimpse of the rolling hills and fields typical of this region. The area is accessible and can be enjoyed by families and individuals alike, making it a suitable destination for a day out in nature.
School Ratings in Snails Hill
Snails Hill is served by 30 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Snails Hill
Property prices average £273K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £192K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Snails Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Snails Hill, with 6 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Snails Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Snails Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Snails Hill
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Snails Hill, the nearest being Hamdon Medical Centre, Stoke-sub-hamdon (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Snails Hill
Dig deeper into the area around Snails Hill with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 1,787 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA18 postcode area.
Household Income in Snails Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Snails Hill is approximately £47,929 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,485. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,485.
Businesses in Snails Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 402 active businesses based in Snails Hill, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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 Snails Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Snails Hill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Snails Hill 31 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Snails Hill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Snails Hill
Of the 4,457 households in and around Snails Hill, 71% are owned, 13% 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 Snails Hill.