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 £309K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £400K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wreath

Local crime rates sit higher than 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wreath

Most properties in Wreath can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,301 sales

Average Price £309K
£5K £9.22M
Detached £400K 1,184
Semi £234K 831
Terraced £191K 915
Flat £117K 164

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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,122 Children (0-15) 15%
19,197 Working Age 56%
12,840 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Wreath 173 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Wreath is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

67 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
19 Public Order
19 Shoplifting
15 Vehicle Crime
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Burglary
4 Other Theft
4 Other Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Robbery
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Chard Rural West
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 2 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 6.8 miles
Axminster Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Chard Crimchard
Constituency Yeovil
Parish Chard Town
Region South West