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

16,609
Population
6,108
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,003
Avg. household income
819
Businesses
263
People per km²
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About Winterfield

Winterfield is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS39. The village is surrounded by the rolling hills typical of the region, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, reflecting the area’s development over the years.

The community in Winterfield is close-knit, with various local activities and events that encourage social interaction. Nearby amenities include a village shop and a primary school, catering to the needs of families in the area. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the surrounding countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape. Winterfield is well-connected to larger towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Winterfield

There are 41 schools in and around Winterfield. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Winterfield

The average property price is £362K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £492K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winterfield

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Winterfield, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Winterfield

Winterfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Winterfield

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Winterfield, the nearest being Paulton Hospital Minor Injury Unit (0.1 miles away).

Property Prices 2,127 sales

Average Price £362K
£100 , £4.7M
Detached £492K 719
Semi £308K 581
Terraced £270K 494
Flat £183K 207

Household Income in Winterfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Winterfield is approximately £60,003 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,685. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Winterfield £60,003
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,685.

Businesses in Winterfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 819 active businesses based in Winterfield, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

819 Total businesses
49 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Winterfield IMD 2025

Winterfield 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
3,184 Children (0-15) 19%
9,837 Working Age 59%
3,587 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.7% 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 Winterfield 31 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Winterfield 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Public Order 3
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Peasedown and Paulton
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 5 stations

Oldfield Park Train Station 7.5 miles
Keynsham Train Station 8.3 miles
Freshford Train Station 8.9 miles
Frome Train Station 9.4 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Publow & Whitchurch
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Publow
Region South West

Home Ownership in Winterfield

Of the 6,682 households in and around Winterfield, 78% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 11% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Winterfield

What is the population of Winterfield?
Winterfield has a population of approximately 16,609 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Winterfield?
The average property in and around Winterfield sold for about £362,375, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Winterfield a deprived area?
Winterfield sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Winterfield?
Winterfield is covered by the BS39 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Winterfield?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Winterfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Winterfield?
The nearest railway station to Winterfield is Oldfield Park Train Station, about 7.5 miles away.