About Emborough

Emborough is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the BA3 postcode area. The village is situated near the larger town of Radstock and is surrounded by the picturesque Mendip Hills, which offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities in Emborough are limited, but nearby Radstock provides a range of shops, pubs, and services. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to access other towns and attractions in Somerset. The surrounding countryside is characterised by fields and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Emborough

Families in Emborough have access to 36 local schools. Norton Hill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Emborough

Homes sell for an average of £330K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £433K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Emborough

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Emborough, with 34 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Emborough

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Emborough around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Emborough

Emborough benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,860 sales

Average Price £330K
£100 £41.33M
Detached £433K 1,463
Semi £281K 1,438
Terraced £237K 1,331
Flat £153K 347

Deprivation and Employment in Emborough IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Emborough are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
12,274 Children (0-15) 17%
43,049 Working Age 59%
22,134 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Emborough 150 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Emborough is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

47 Violence & Sexual Offences
34 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Public Order
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Shoplifting
8 Other Theft
8 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
3 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Wells Rural
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.

Location

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Midsomer Norton North
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Midsomer Norton
Region South West