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Location in SomersetWeekmoor sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,979
Population
8,117
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,435
Avg. household income
1,167
Businesses
64
People per km²
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About Weekmoor

Weekmoor is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA4 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Somerset countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, which includes fields and woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for everyday needs. Weekmoor is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to a wider range of shops and services. The community is close-knit, and local events often bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging. Overall, Weekmoor presents a simple, rural lifestyle, appealing to those who appreciate the quiet of the countryside.

School Ratings in Weekmoor

There are 27 schools in and around Weekmoor. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Weekmoor

The average property price is £382K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £457K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weekmoor

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Weekmoor, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Weekmoor

Weekmoor 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.

Property Prices 3,096 sales

Average Price £382K
£2K , £6.32M
Detached £457K 1,260
Semi £285K 750
Terraced £238K 622
Flat £152K 136

Household Income in Weekmoor ONS 2023

The average total household income in Weekmoor is approximately £52,435 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,841. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Weekmoor £52,435
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,841.

Businesses in Weekmoor ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,167 active businesses based in Weekmoor, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,167 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Weekmoor IMD 2025

Weekmoor 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 30%
3,035 Children (0-15) 15%
11,060 Working Age 55%
5,883 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Weekmoor 3 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Weekmoor records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wellington North
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.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Norton Fitzwarren & Staplegrove
Constituency Taunton Deane
Parish Norton Fitzwarren
Region South West

Home Ownership in Weekmoor

Of the 8,664 households in and around Weekmoor, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 9% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Weekmoor.

Frequently Asked Questions about Weekmoor

What is the population of Weekmoor?
Weekmoor has a population of approximately 19,979 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Weekmoor?
The average property in and around Weekmoor sold for about £381,729, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Weekmoor a deprived area?
Weekmoor sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Weekmoor?
Weekmoor is covered by the TA4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Weekmoor?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Weekmoor, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.