About White Ball
White Ball is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA21 postcode area. It is situated near the Blackdown Hills, which offer various walking routes for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the community. The surrounding countryside features fields and woodlands, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Nearby towns such as Wellington and Taunton offer additional services, shops, and restaurants for those looking for more variety. White Ball is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to and from the area.
School Ratings in White Ball
There are 19 schools in and around White Ball. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in White Ball
The average property price is £302K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £401K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in White Ball
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across White Ball, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in White Ball
White Ball 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in White Ball
Broadband availability in White Ball includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,527 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in White Ball IMD 2025
White Ball 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 White Ball 113 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in White Ball sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.