Mendip Hills
WardNorth east Somerset. About 10,028 people in 153 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Mendip Hills, 71.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Mendip Hills compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Mendip HillsMiddle
Population55 wards, Somerset · 2021
9,86421st lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage55 wards, Somerset · Jan 2026
71.2%18th lowest
Claimant rate55 wards, Somerset · Aug 2026
1.7%joint 5th lowest
Aged 15 to 6455 wards, Somerset · 2021
60.4%21st highest
Figures for the whole of Somerset
These figures are published for the whole of Somerset, not for each ward, so they describe all of Somerset and not Mendip Hills alone. See Somerset
Mendip Hills in brief
Mendip Hills had 9,864 usual residents at the census.
In Mendip Hills, 71.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Mendip Hills, 1.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
60.4% of residents in Mendip Hills were aged 15 to 64 at the census.