Berrow & Brent Knoll

Somerset · South West · population 11,151 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

54Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,186 of 6,856 in England
  • #390 of 710 in South West
  • #33 of 71 in Somerset
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,059
Median age (est.)54
Density175per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above26%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 13%15–24 8%25–44 17%45–64 31%65+ 32%

Tenure

Own outright: 53%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 4%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 53%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 4%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 7%Other: 24%
One person 26%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 7%Other 24%

Work (top occupations)

Managers & directors 16% · Professional 16% · Skilled trades 14%

All occupation groups
Managers & directors16%
Professional16%
Skilled trades14%
Associate professional11%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative10%
Elementary9%
Process & plant7%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 57% · No religion 36% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Berrow & Brent Knoll sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,186 of 6,856 in England, and #33 of 71 in Somerset. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Income (73) but weak on Housing & access (9). Typical homes here sold for about £312,000 over the past year, up 10% across five years (from 167 sales), 9% above the wider Somerset median of £285,000. Typical household take-home income is around £37,820 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 73 · #1,822
Employment 57 · #2,939
Education 46 · #3,727
Health 64 · #2,493
Crime 69 · #2,130
Housing & access 9 · #6,216
Living environment 51 · #3,371

House prices ?

£312,000median (12m) · -3.2% yr · n=167
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£312,000167-3.2%+9.9%
Detached£400,00083+2.6%+14.3%
Semi-detached£280,00055+3.7%+23.6%
Terraced£235,00019-8.3%+25.3%
Flat£149,50010+24.6%+49.5%
This area£312,000
Somerset£285,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£37,820±£5,362 · #4,102 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£37,139
Price-to-income ?8.2×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

66Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

52 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 582 offences
Somerset79
South West71
England83

Rank #2,291 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences303
Theft80
Burglary29
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage & arson41
Public order & weapons72
Drugs14
Robbery4
Other26

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 52 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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