| Council | Somerset |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a South West village 24% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees😔 High Unemployment |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Blackford is £272,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Blackford house price trends over the last 30 years.
£272,500
£390,000
£129,625
£271,250
£235,000
Is Blackford a nice place to live?
Yes, Blackford is an excellent place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of A. This means it is among the top places to live in South West. It particularly appeals to retirees. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Blackford?
Blackford has an above average crime rate for a South West village, with around 57 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 24% below the national average, and 19% below the Somerset average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Blackford?
Blackford has 2 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include North Cadbury Church of England Primary School, Horsington Church School, Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School.
What are the demographics of Blackford?
The majority of residents in Blackford identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (87%). The most common religion is Christian (67%).