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TA12

MARTOCK

Somerset, South West, England

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TA12 encompasses MARTOCK and its surrounding areas in Somerset, South West.

Avg price £322,732
1yr change ▲ 7.9%
Crime 93% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£322,732

▲ 7.9% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

12% above national avg

Crime Rate

6.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

92% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

4 schools

Broadband Speed

286 Mbps

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.

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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

£302K £312K £322K £331K £341K 2023 2024 2025

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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.

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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.

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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

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

26,693

Population

67

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.

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286.0 Mbps

Avg Download

51.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

68%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

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

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about TA12 MARTOCK

What is the average house price in TA12 MARTOCK?
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 MARTOCK 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 is the population of TA12 MARTOCK?
The population of TA12 (MARTOCK) is approximately 26,693 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 64% of homes are owner-occupied, 23% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband 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 are schools like in TA12 MARTOCK?
There are 4 schools in or near TA12. 25% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

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