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Location in SomersetSomerton Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Somerton Hill
Somerton Hill is located in Somerset, England, within the TA10 postcode area. This area is known for its rolling countryside and offers a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy walking and cycling along the numerous paths that wind through the landscape, providing opportunities to appreciate the natural surroundings.
The hill itself is a popular spot for both locals and visitors, offering views of the surrounding fields and villages. It is an excellent place for picnics and family outings, with ample space for relaxation. The nearby town of Somerton offers additional amenities, including shops and cafés, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.
School Ratings in Somerton Hill
Somerton Hill is served by 16 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Somerton Hill
Property prices average £362K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £444K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Somerton Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Somerton Hill, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Somerton Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Somerton 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 Somerton Hill
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Somerton Hill, the nearest being Buttercross Health Centre (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Somerton Hill
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Property Prices 1,535 sales
Schools & Education 16 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA10 postcode area.
Household Income in Somerton Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Somerton Hill is approximately £54,337 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 £39,122. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,122.
Businesses in Somerton Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 544 active businesses based in Somerton Hill, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Somerton Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Somerton 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 Somerton Hill 23 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Somerton Hill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Somerton Hill
Of the 3,988 households in and around Somerton Hill, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% 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 Somerton Hill.