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Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury

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About

Stratton, Holcombe, and Highbury are neighbouring villages in Somerset, located near the town of Radstock. The area is characterised by rolling countryside, with farmland and woodland creating a quiet, rural setting. The villages are connected by narrow lanes, typical of the region, and retain a traditional feel with stone-built cottages and historic churches.

Local amenities include a village hall, a primary school, and a pub, serving as community hubs. The surrounding landscape offers walking routes, including paths along the nearby River Somer. The area has historical ties to coal mining, with remnants of its industrial past still visible. Proximity to Radstock provides access to shops and transport links, while maintaining a peaceful village atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury is £45,600 per year. There are 6 schools in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury Population
7,182
Population density
204.5 per km²

Demographics

British
6,799
94.61%
Other White
164
2.28%
Irish
46
0.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
33
0.46%
Chinese
32
0.45%
Total population: 7,186

Housing

Owns outright
1,219
41.8%
Owns with a mortgage
839
28.77%
Other social rented
362
12.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
334
11.45%
Social rents from council
72
2.47%
Total households: 2,916

Property prices in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£497,000
Semi-Detached25£302,000
Terraced16£262,475

10 years price trend in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury

All postcodes in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury

BA34QR

Church Lane

BA35DJ

Holcombe Hill

BA35EX

Charlton Road

BA35FB

Burrows Lane

BA35LL

The Green

BA35LR

Mill Lane
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Data Sources

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