Redhill’s story
1 listed building
Historic England lists them inside Redhill’s built-up area.
36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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RedhillSomerset
A village of 357 in Somerset, South West. 9% of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport.
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Population
357
Census 2021 · North Somerset council
Median age
45.2
19% are 65+ · Somerset 23%
Degree level
33%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
9%
of commuters · England 27%
Is Redhill a good place to live?
Redhill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures on this page are still real.
What makes Redhill stand out
The 2 things Redhill does most differently from other towns.
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Redhill.
Work & commute
Commuters in Redhill travel far: only 11% go under 5 km, fewer than in both Somerset’s towns and England’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 38% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
The car took 88% of commuters, higher than both Somerset’s towns (76%) and England’s towns (70%). A household here earns £63K a year before tax, on average. Redhill counts 1.8 jobs per working resident.
9%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving88%
Bus4%
On foot3%
Bicycle2%
11%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
38%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£63K
mean household income, before tax
1.7%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Housing
Most households in Redhill own their home: 81%, more than in both Somerset’s towns and England’s towns
Private renters make up 16% of households, lower than both Somerset’s towns (19%) and England’s towns (21%). That is the middle of 9 standard sales inside Redhill’s built-up area over three years, against £277,000 in the typical UK town.
£0Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Redhill£0K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | £325,000 | 7 |
81%
of households own their home · England 61%
16%
rent privately · England 21%
£1,209
average private rent a month, North Somerset council area
£2,472
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Redhill records less violent crime per resident than Somerset’s towns or England’s towns, at 13.1 per 1,000 a year
Violence and sexual offences made up 20% of the total. Burglary and damage came to 14.9 per 1,000 residents a year, above Somerset’s towns (8.5) and England’s towns (9.4) alike. In the 12 months to August 2026, police logged 15 crimes inside Redhill’s built-up area.
13.1violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Public order4
Vehicle crime4
Violence & sexual3
Other crime2
Damage & arson1
Other theft1
Shoplifting0
Burglary0
Anti-social0
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
13.1
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
14.9
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
3.7
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
15
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
Is Redhill a healthy place? 88% of its people say their health is good, above Somerset’s towns and England’s towns
Seeing a GP means leaving Redhill: the nearest practice is 3.2 miles away. At the census, 2% of residents said their health was bad or very bad, lower than both Somerset’s towns (5.1%) and England’s towns (5.2%), and a disability affects 13% of people in the town. The nearest A&E to Redhill is UHBW Bristol Campus, 8.4 miles away.
88%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 88%Fair 10%Bad or very bad 2%
| Census 2021 | Redhill | Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 88% | 82% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 2% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 13% | 18% | 17% |
85.7
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
87.1
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · A young population flatters these answers, which are not age-adjusted; the Health Grade instead uses measures that allow for age, such as life expectancy and early deaths.
History
Old homes shape Redhill: 36% were built before 1919, more than in both Somerset’s towns and England’s towns
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
Redhill has 28 listed buildings for every 10,000 residents, below both Somerset’s towns (91) and England’s towns (39). Grade II covers all 1 listed building that Historic England records here.
1listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I0
Grade II*0
Grade II1
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
36%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
28
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Who lives here
Few people in Redhill are 15 to 24: 8.9%, fewer than in both Somerset’s towns and England’s towns
At 45.2, the median resident of Redhill sits in the middle of the age range. Nearly a fifth of residents are 65 or over, lower than Somerset’s towns (23%) and near England’s towns (18%).
45.2median age
RedhillSomersetEngland
Ages · share of residents
19%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications13%
Apprenticeship7%
A levels or similar15%
Degree level33%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| Redhill | Somerset | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 16% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 8.9% | 11% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 23% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 25% |
| 65+ | 19% | 23% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 15% | 19% | 17% |
| Degree level | 33% | 32% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Somerset and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Redhill
11pages on Redhill
The big questions
Redhill’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
WringtonBlagdonBackwellChurchillCongresburyYattonChew MagnaRedhill
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill | 357 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wrington | 1,997 | 1.9 | — | C− | B | A+ |
| Blagdon | 1,056 | 2.8 | — | D | A− | A |
| Backwell | 4,347 | 3.4 | A | D | A− | A+ |
| Churchill | 1,989 | 3.4 | — | D | C | A |
| Congresbury | 2,795 | 3.6 | B− | D | C | B+ |
| Yatton | 7,704 | 4.6 | B | C− | C+ | A− |
| Chew Magna | 1,249 | 4.7 | — | D | A+ | A+ |
Wrington, Blagdon, Churchill and Chew Magna have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Redhill
How many listed buildings are there in Redhill?
1 on Historic England’s list.
How much is council tax in Redhill?
Band D council tax in Redhill is £2,472 for 2026–27, more than in 57% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
About Redhill
Village in Somerset, England
Redhill is a built-up area of 357 people, in the North Somerset council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 357 (Census 2021)
- Council
- North Somerset
- County
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
- ONS code
- E63005258
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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