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Huntspill

England / South West / Somerset / Huntspill

About

Huntspill is a ward located in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England. It covers a rural area near the River Huntspill, known for its flat landscapes and agricultural land. The ward includes the villages of Huntspill and East Huntspill, which are connected by local roads and surrounded by fields. The River Huntspill, a man-made drainage channel, plays a key role in the area's flood management.

The ward is part of the larger Somerset Levels, a region with a history of farming and wetland conservation. Local amenities include a primary school, village hall, and a few small businesses. The area is quiet, with a mix of residential properties and farmland. Huntspill's location provides easy access to larger towns like Bridgwater and Burnham-on-Sea, making it a practical place for commuters. The ward's landscape is shaped by its proximity to water and its agricultural heritage.

Area overview

On average Huntspill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Huntspill is £43,922 per year. There are 5 schools in Huntspill: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Huntspill Population
9,828
Population density
164.1 per km²

Demographics

British
9,513
96.81%
Other White
117
1.19%
Irish
44
0.45%
Indian
29
0.3%
Other
17
0.17%
Total population: 9,826

Housing

Owns outright
2,029
47.45%
Owns with a mortgage
1,284
30.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
329
7.69%
Social rents from council
259
6.06%
Other social rented
214
5%
Total households: 4,276

Property prices in Huntspill

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £277,250 in Huntspill area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,060,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£361,000
Flats1£140,000
Semi-Detached60£255,000
Terraced23£227,000

10 years price trend in Huntspill

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.