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About Steart
Steart is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA11 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the surrounding natural landscapes. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the community. The nearby coastline offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the scenery.
The area around Steart is characterised by its agricultural land and marshes, which are home to various wildlife. The local environment is ideal for those interested in birdwatching and nature walks. Steart is also close to the larger town of Bridgwater, where visitors can find additional services and attractions. Overall, Steart provides a quiet setting for those looking to experience the rural aspects of Somerset.
School Ratings in Steart
Families in Steart have access to 11 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Steart
Homes sell for an average of £394K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £484K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Steart
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Steart, with 8 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Steart
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Steart around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Steart
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Steart, the nearest being Heron Medical Centre (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Steart
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Property Prices 1,830 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Steart ONS 2023
The average total household income in Steart is approximately £54,587 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 £40,923. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,923.
Businesses in Steart ONS 2025
There are approximately 578 active businesses based in Steart, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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 Steart IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Steart are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Steart 29 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Steart are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Steart
Of the 4,158 households in and around Steart, 77% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% 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 Steart.