About Three Ashes
Three Ashes is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA3 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Somerset countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by a few local amenities that serve the community. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to shops, services, and recreational activities. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and fields, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Three Ashes is a quiet place where one can appreciate the simplicity of rural life while being close to more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Three Ashes
Three Ashes is served by 33 schools. Norton Hill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Three Ashes
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 Three Ashes
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Three Ashes, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Three Ashes
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Three Ashes 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 Three Ashes
Most properties in Three Ashes 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Three Ashes IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Three Ashes 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 Three Ashes 137 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Three Ashes 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.