Tatworth & Combe St Nicholas

Somerset · South West · population 7,447 · 4 LSOAs

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

53Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,227 of 6,856 in England
  • #398 of 710 in South West
  • #34 of 71 in Somerset
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,472
Median age (est.)56
Density57per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above33%
No car or van7%

Age

0–14 12%15–24 8%25–44 16%45–64 31%65+ 33%

Tenure

Own outright: 55%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 55%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 7%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 22%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 5%Other: 26%
One person 26%Couple, no children 22%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 5%Other 26%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 18% · Professional 16% · Managers & directors 16%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades18%
Professional16%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional10%
Caring & leisure10%
Elementary9%
Administrative9%
Process & plant6%
Sales & customer service5%

Ethnic group

White: 99%Asian: 0%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 99%Asian 0%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 56% · No religion 37% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

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

Tatworth & Combe St Nicholas sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,227 of 6,856 in England, and #34 of 71 in Somerset. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (97) but weak on Housing & access (2). Typical homes here sold for about £338,000 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 73 sales), 19% above the wider Somerset median of £285,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,141 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 82 · #1,211
Employment 75 · #1,705
Education 68 · #2,226
Health 87 · #862
Crime 97 · #224
Housing & access 2 · #6,702
Living environment 7 · #6,394

House prices ?

£338,000median (12m) · -9.9% yr · n=73
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£338,00073-9.9%+15.6%
Detached£470,00037-1.1%+25.3%
Semi-detached£280,00021+12.2%+24.4%
Terraced£237,50014-6.4%+25.0%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£338,000
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)£38,141±£5,352 · #3,992 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,763
Price-to-income ?8.9×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 ?

58Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

30 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 221 offences
Somerset79
South West71
England83

Rank #389 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences120
Theft21
Burglary23
Vehicle crime6
Criminal damage & arson28
Public order & weapons13
Drugs3
Robbery1
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 29 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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