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Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury

Middle area

North east Somerset. 7,215 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 35 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 75% of people in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£360,000
Joint 2,476th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,182
Joint 4,519th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
75%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
66.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury at a rate of 52.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 90.4 per 1,000 people across Somerset.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences150
Other crime66
Shoplifting64
Criminal damage and arson35
Anti-social behaviour31
Burglary19
Vehicle crime11
Drug offences3
Robbery1
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Stratton, Holcombe & HighburyMiddle
Median sale price71 middle areas, Somerset · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Somerset71 areas from £170,000 to £567,500. The middle area is £290,000. Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury is £360,000.
£360,000joint 10th most expensive
Population71 middle areas, Somerset · 2021
Population: every middle area in Somerset71 areas from 5,344 to 11,665. The middle area is 7,865. Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury is 7,182.
7,18220th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares71 middle areas, Somerset · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Somerset71 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 62.0%. Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury is 75.0%.
75%joint 26th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage71 middle areas, Somerset · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Somerset71 areas from 17.6% to 99.5%. The middle area is 84.0%. Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury is 66.7%.
66.7%23rd lowest

Is Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury at a rate of 52.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 90.4 per 1,000 people across Somerset.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 30 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (150), other crime (66) and shoplifting (64).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Somerset

These figures are published for the whole of Somerset, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Somerset and not Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury alone. See Somerset

Average house price
£282,498
Up 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,279
103rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.8×
Joint 140th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.1
Joint 143rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury in brief

The median price paid for a home in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury was £360,000 in 2025.

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury had 7,182 usual residents at the census.

About 75% of people in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury, 66.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.