TA12 — MARTOCK | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in TA12

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TA12 is £322,732, which is 14% below the Somerset average of £373,759.

Properties in TA12 cost 12.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in TA12 have risen 7.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£507,424	77
Semi-detached	£283,928	69
Terraced	£230,119	111
Flat	£127,329	19
All types	£322,732	290

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in TA12

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 6.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TA12 has a crime rate well 92% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

3.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in TA12

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TA12 has 4 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Hill View School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Ash Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Martock Church School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

26,693

Population

Median Age

64%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

64.0%

Private rent

23.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in TA12 are 286.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

286.0 Mbps

Avg Download

51.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

68%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TA12 is collected by Taunton Council. The Band D rate is £1,640/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

TA12 — MARTOCK

Area Summary

TA12 (MARTOCK) offers property prices near the national average (£322,732), low crime (92% below national average), 4 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (286 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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TA11

SOMERTON

£403K

▲ 14.7% YoY

TA13

SOUTH PETHERTON

£412K

▲ 9.0% YoY

TA14

STOKE-SUB-HAMDON

£344K

▲ 16.7% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in TA12?

The average house price in TA12 (MARTOCK) is £322,732, based on 290 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 12% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 7.9% over the past year.

Is TA12 a safe area to live?

Crime in TA12 is significantly below the national average (6.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (3.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in TA12?

There are 4 schools in or near TA12. 25% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in TA12?

Council tax in TA12 is collected by Taunton Council. The Band D rate is £1,640 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in TA12?

The average broadband download speed in TA12 is 286 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 68%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in TA12 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 64% of homes in TA12 are owner-occupied. 23% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 26,693.