Ilminster & Horton
Somerset · South West · population 8,848 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #2,966 of 6,856 in England
- #345 of 710 in South West
- #21 of 71 in Somerset
- Around the England average
In summary
Ilminster & Horton is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #2,966 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #21 of 71 in Somerset. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (77) but weak on Housing & access (22). Typical homes here sold for about £273,000 over the past year, down 1% across five years (from 143 sales), in line with the wider Somerset median of £285,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,427 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £273,000 | 143 | -3.4% | -1.2% |
| Detached | £440,000 | 42 | -2.2% | +20.5% |
| Semi-detached | £265,000 | 37 | 0.0% | +15.2% |
| Terraced | £236,000 | 53 | -4.6% | +12.4% |
| Flat | £155,000 | 11 | 0.0% | -16.0% |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #1,427 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Somerset
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- HelstonCornwall57£265,000
- Clarborough, Beckingham & MistertonBassetlaw57£248,250
- Thatcham TownWest Berkshire57£343,000
- Wareham, Sandford & Holton HeathDorset57£370,000
- Three BridgesCrawley57£370,000
- Greenwich Peninsula EastGreenwich57£453,500