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Ilminster

About

Ilminster is a ward in the South Somerset district, located in the county of Somerset, England. The area is centred around the market town of Ilminster, which has a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities. The ward includes surrounding rural areas, with farmland and small villages contributing to its character. The town itself has a range of shops, schools, and community facilities, serving as a hub for the local population.

The landscape around Ilminster is typical of the Somerset countryside, with rolling hills and fields. The ward is connected by major roads, including the A303, which links it to nearby towns and cities. Ilminster has a mix of housing, from older cottages to newer developments, catering to different needs. The area retains a sense of community, with local events and traditions playing a role in daily life.

Area overview

On average Ilminster has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ilminster is £44,170 per year. There are 5 schools in Ilminster: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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