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About Wreath
Wreath is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA20 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a few local amenities, including a small shop and a community hall, which serve as focal points for social gatherings and events.
The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Wreath is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore Somerset further. The village's location also provides easy access to various walking routes, allowing for leisurely strolls through the countryside.
School Ratings in Wreath
Wreath is served by 16 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wreath
Property prices average £301K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £398K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wreath
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Wreath, with 22 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wreath
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wreath falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Wreath
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Wreath, the nearest being Ariel Healthcare (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Wreath
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Property Prices 3,142 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA20 postcode area.
Household Income in Wreath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wreath is approximately £46,822 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,943. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,943.
Businesses in Wreath ONS 2025
There are approximately 901 active businesses based in Wreath, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wreath IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wreath in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Wreath 173 crimes · April 2026
Wreath experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Wreath
Of the 9,626 households in and around Wreath, 68% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wreath.