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Midsomer Norton North

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About

Midsomer Norton North ward lies within the larger town of Midsomer Norton in the Somer Valley. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from older terraced homes to more modern developments. It is bordered by the River Somer to the south and includes local amenities such as primary schools and community facilities. The topography is gently sloping, with streets leading towards the town's central commercial area.

The ward contains a notable historical feature, the remaining sections of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway line, which now forms part of a popular walking and cycling route. This green corridor provides a distinct recreational space through the neighbourhood. Land use is a combination of housing estates and smaller areas of open land, with connectivity provided by main roads linking to surrounding districts.

Area overview

On average Midsomer Norton North has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Midsomer Norton North is £54,502 per year. There are 1 schools in Midsomer Norton North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Midsomer Norton North is home to around 5,786 people, with a population density of about 2,068.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Midsomer Norton North Population
5,786
Population density
2,068.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.75(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.89(-28%)
Public order
6.74(+2%)
Other theft
4.32(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.15(-36%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,487
94.82%
Other White
113
1.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
32
0.55%
Other Asian
26
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
19
0.33%
Total population: 5,787

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,275
26.86%
Level 3 (A level)
945
19.91%
No qualifications
820
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
718
15.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
504
10.62%
Total 16+ residents: 4,747

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,065
43.22%
Owns with a mortgage
914
37.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
283
11.49%
Other social rented
98
3.98%
Social rents from council
48
1.95%
Total households: 2,464

Property prices in Midsomer Norton North

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Midsomer Norton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Midsomer Norton North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Midsomer Norton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£425,000
Flats8£152,250
Semi-Detached29£310,000
Terraced24£249,975

10 years median price trend in Midsomer Norton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Midsomer Norton North.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.