Theale has a population of 377, making it the 115th largest place in Somerset.
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Somerset population trends, 2001–2024.
Theale in context
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Theale sits in postcode district BS28.
Broadband
| Availability | % of homes |
|---|---|
| Gigabit-capable (1,000 Mbit/s+) | 93.7% |
| Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | 93.7% |
| Unable to get 10 Mbit/s download | 9 homes (6.3%) |
Share of the 143 residential premises in this built-up area that the fixed network can serve at each speed, from Ofcom's Connected Nations coverage data (network state July 2025). Availability is what the line to a home can deliver if ordered, not what households actually subscribe to, and a full-fibre street where everyone bought the cheapest package shows 100% here. Percentile compares towns of 10,000+ residents. Compare towns →
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Nearby in Somerset
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingston St Mary | 393 |
| 2 | Rooks Bridge | 389 |
| 3 | Buckland Dinham | 381 |
| 4 | Bicknoller | 371 |
| 5 | Ditcheat | 370 |
| 6 | Seavington st. Mary | 361 |