About Stratton-on-the-Fosse

Stratton-on-the-Fosse is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It lies within the BA3 postcode area and is situated near the A367 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, which serve the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of Somerset. Stratton-on-the-Fosse is not far from larger towns such as Frome and Radstock, making it a suitable base for exploring the region. The village has a sense of community, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together throughout the year.

School Ratings in Stratton-on-the-Fosse

Stratton-on-the-Fosse is served by 43 schools. Norton Hill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stratton-on-the-Fosse

Property prices average £330K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £433K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stratton-on-the-Fosse

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stratton-on-the-Fosse, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stratton-on-the-Fosse

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stratton-on-the-Fosse 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stratton-on-the-Fosse

Most properties in Stratton-on-the-Fosse can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,860 sales

Average Price £330K
£100 — £41.33M
Detached £433K 1,463
Semi £281K 1,438
Terraced £237K 1,331
Flat £153K 347

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

27 Primary
5 Secondary
11 Other
Downside School 161 yards Chilcompton Building 0.6 miles St Vigor & St John Church School Primary Good 0.6 miles Mendip North East 1.8 miles Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Norton Hill Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.8 miles St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Norton Hill Academy Secondary 2.1 miles Stoke St Michael Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Longvernal Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Somervale Secondary School Secondary Good 2.2 miles St John's CofE Primary School Primary 2.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Stratton-on-the-Fosse IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stratton-on-the-Fosse 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
12,274 Children (0-15) 17%
43,049 Working Age 59%
22,134 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Stratton-on-the-Fosse 137 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stratton-on-the-Fosse 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 town.

70 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Vehicle Crime
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Public Order
7 Shoplifting
6 Burglary
6 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wells Rural
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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Frome Train Station 8.2 miles
Bruton Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Downside 0.6 miles Pitcot 0.6 miles Barlake 0.6 miles Chilcompton 0.9 miles Benter 0.9 miles Lipyeate 1.2 miles Holcombe 1.4 miles Nettlebridge 1.4 miles Neighbourne 1.4 miles Ashwick 1.8 miles Ham 1.8 miles Edford 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Midsomer Norton North
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Midsomer Norton
Region South West

Streets in BA3 30 shown View all streets

A366 10 A367 2 A37 10 A39 5 Abbey Road 3 Abbey View 1 Acacia Road 1 Alder Terrace 2 Alfords Ridge 1 Ambares Court 1 Ames Lane 1 Anchor Road 9 Ash Tree Court 1 B3114 7 B3135 1 B3139 14 B3355 1 B3356 1 Back Lane 4 Bainsbury View 1 Bakers Lane 3 Barnaby Close 1 Bath New Road 3 Bath Old Road 9 Bath Road 3 Bath View 1 Bay's Lane 1 Bearberry Close 1 Beauchamp Avenue 2 Beauchamp Park 1

Postcodes in BA3 50 shown View all postcodes

BA3 2AA BA3 2AB BA3 2AD BA3 2AE BA3 2AF BA3 2AG BA3 2AH BA3 2AJ BA3 2AL BA3 2AN BA3 2AP BA3 2AQ BA3 2AR BA3 2AS BA3 2AT BA3 2AU BA3 2AW BA3 2AX BA3 2AY BA3 2AZ BA3 2BA BA3 2BB BA3 2BG BA3 2BH BA3 2BJ BA3 2BL BA3 2BN BA3 2BP BA3 2BQ BA3 2BR BA3 2BS BA3 2BT BA3 2BU BA3 2BW BA3 2BX BA3 2BY BA3 2BZ BA3 2DA BA3 2DB BA3 2DD BA3 2DE BA3 2DF BA3 2DG BA3 2DH BA3 2DJ BA3 2DL BA3 2DN BA3 2DP BA3 2DQ BA3 2DR