About Windmill Hill

Windmill Hill is located in Somerset, England, within the TA19 postcode area. This area is primarily known for its agricultural landscape and offers a variety of outdoor activities. The hill itself provides a gentle incline, making it accessible for walkers and those looking to enjoy the fresh air. The surrounding countryside features fields and hedgerows typical of the region. The area is also home to a historic windmill, which adds to its character. Visitors can explore the local paths that wind through the countryside, offering views of the landscape. Windmill Hill serves as a pleasant spot for those interested in nature walks or simply wishing to enjoy the rural setting of Somerset.

School Ratings in Windmill Hill

Families in Windmill Hill have access to 17 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Windmill Hill

Homes sell for an average of £328K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £449K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Windmill Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Windmill Hill, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Windmill Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Windmill Hill 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 Windmill Hill

Broadband services in Windmill Hill 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 2,016 sales

Average Price £328K
£5K £2.51M
Detached £449K 720
Semi £274K 487
Terraced £225K 556
Flat £173K 91

Deprivation and Employment in Windmill Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Windmill Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,537 Children (0-15) 15%
9,224 Working Age 55%
6,649 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% 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 Windmill Hill 36 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Windmill Hill 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.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Theft
3 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Ilminster and Windwhistle
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.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Ilminster
Constituency Yeovil
Parish Ilminster
Region South West