About Haselbury Plucknett

Haselbury Plucknett is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA18 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English architecture, with a mix of stone and brick buildings. The local parish church, St. Michael's, is a notable feature, showcasing elements of medieval design. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village has a close-knit community and provides a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Local amenities include a pub and a few shops, serving the everyday needs of the villagers. Haselbury Plucknett is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider area of Somerset.

School Ratings in Haselbury Plucknett

Haselbury Plucknett is served by 22 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Haselbury Plucknett

Property prices average £276K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £191K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haselbury Plucknett

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Haselbury Plucknett, with 12 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Haselbury Plucknett

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Haselbury Plucknett 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 Haselbury Plucknett

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Haselbury Plucknett, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,672 sales

Average Price £276K
£4K £3.29M
Detached £402K 488
Semi £272K 386
Terraced £191K 559
Flat £127K 162

Deprivation and Employment in Haselbury Plucknett IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Haselbury Plucknett 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,491 Children (0-15) 14%
9,804 Working Age 55%
7,176 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Haselbury Plucknett 59 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Haselbury Plucknett experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Public Order
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Crewkerne 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.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 1.8 miles
Yeovil Junction Train Station 6.3 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Train Station 6.9 miles
Yetminster Train Station 7.6 miles
Thornford Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Crewkerne
Constituency Yeovil
Parish Crewkerne
Region South West