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About Tuckerton
Tuckerton is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA7 postcode area. It is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a handful of local amenities catering to the everyday needs of its inhabitants.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable destination for those who appreciate nature. Tuckerton is conveniently situated for access to nearby towns, allowing for easy exploration of the wider Somerset area. Whether you are looking to relax in a quiet village or venture out to discover the local landscape, Tuckerton provides a simple and welcoming environment.
School Ratings in Tuckerton
There are 53 schools in and around Tuckerton. Dovecote School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tuckerton
The average property price is £345K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £418K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tuckerton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Tuckerton, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tuckerton
Tuckerton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Tuckerton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Tuckerton, the nearest being North Petherton Surgery (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Tuckerton
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Property Prices 2,113 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA7 postcode area.
Household Income in Tuckerton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tuckerton is approximately £52,971 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,329. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,329.
Businesses in Tuckerton ONS 2025
There are approximately 721 active businesses based in Tuckerton, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tuckerton IMD 2025
Tuckerton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Tuckerton 9 crimes · May 2026
Tuckerton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Tuckerton
Of the 6,521 households in and around Tuckerton, 82% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 11% 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 Tuckerton.