Mount Hey, South Somerset, Somerset

Mount Hey is classified by the ONS as Renting Rural Retirement. Mount Hey is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Mount Hey is located in the Wessex ward of the South Somerset district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.052988, -2.725246
Grid Ref ST492284
Suburb Somerton
Constituency Somerton and Frome
Postcodes TA11 7PG

House Prices

The average house price in Mount Hey is 100% higher than the rest of South Somerset. The last sale we have on record is 3 Mount Hey, that sold for £420,000. The average house price in South Somerset is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Mount Hey

Date No. Type Price
08/09/2021 3 Detached £420,000
18/02/2021 1 Detached £380,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Mount Hey, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Mount Hey during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Mount Hey and compared that to the average for the Wessex ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Mount Hey, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wessex ward

Social economic statistics for Mount Hey

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Mount Hey is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Mount Hey is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Mount Hey experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Mount Hey are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Mount Hey involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Mount Hey are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Mount Hey are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Mount Hey, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Mount Hey are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Mount Hey

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Mount Hey.

Unemployment in Mount Hey

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.26% of Mount Hey residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Mount Hey

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Mount Hey. The proportion of retirees on Mount Hey is 35.54% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
54.14% of Mount Hey residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Mount Hey

The proportion of home owners on Mount Hey is 0.039999999999999% lower than the national average of 62%. 15.34% of properties in Mount Hey are private rented and 22.09% are social rented.
61.96% of residents of Mount Hey own their home

Country of Birth of Mount Hey residents

The proportion if Mount Hey residents born in the UK is 9.98% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.37% of Mount Hey residents were born outside the UK.
92.63% of Mount Hey residents were born in the UK

Mount Hey Summary

Mount Hey has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Mount Hey maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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