About Wheathill
Wheathill is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA11 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local architecture. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with fields and hedgerows typical of the region. The village is served by a local pub, which acts as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. Nearby, you can find various amenities in the larger towns of Ilminster and Crewkerne, both of which are just a short drive away. Wheathill is also conveniently located for exploring the wider area of Somerset, making it a suitable base for those looking to experience the county.
School Ratings in Wheathill
Families in Wheathill have access to 12 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wheathill
Homes sell for an average of £401K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £481K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wheathill
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Bicycle theft is the leading concern across Wheathill, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wheathill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wheathill 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wheathill
Broadband services in Wheathill range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,890 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Wheathill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Wheathill 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 Wheathill 33 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Wheathill 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.