About Staple Fitzpaine
Staple Fitzpaine is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA3 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles east of Taunton, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, reflecting its rural character. The local church, St. Andrew's, is a notable landmark with its distinctive architecture. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a glimpse into the farming practices of the region. There are several walking routes nearby, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural landscape. Staple Fitzpaine offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to experience a quieter side of English village life.
School Ratings in Staple Fitzpaine
Staple Fitzpaine is served by 31 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Staple Fitzpaine
Property prices average £446K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £505K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staple Fitzpaine
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Staple Fitzpaine, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Staple Fitzpaine
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Staple Fitzpaine falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Staple Fitzpaine
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Staple Fitzpaine, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,080 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Staple Fitzpaine IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Staple Fitzpaine 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 Staple Fitzpaine 10 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Staple Fitzpaine 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.