TA7 — BRIDGWATER | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in TA7

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TA7 is £377,043, broadly in line with the Somerset average of £373,759.

Properties in TA7 cost 31.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in TA7 have risen 15.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£452,615	291
Semi-detached	£279,354	191
Terraced	£257,295	71
Flat	£149,571	7
All types	£377,043	621

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in TA7

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TA7 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

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

Burglary

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

Vehicle crime

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

Antisocial behaviour

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

Other theft

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

This area

National average

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Schools in TA7

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TA7 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Ashcott Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Catcott Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
North Newton Community Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Westonzoyland Community Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Kingsmoor Primary 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 TA7 are 104.0 Mbps, with 86% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 44% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

104.0 Mbps

Avg Download

19.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

80%

Superfast Coverage

24%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TA7 is collected by Taunton Council. The Band D rate is £2,387/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

TA7 — BRIDGWATER

Area Summary

TA7 (BRIDGWATER) offers above-average property prices (£377,043, 31% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (104 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in TA7?

The average house price in TA7 (BRIDGWATER) is £377,043, based on 621 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 31% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 15.6% over the past year.

Is TA7 a safe area to live?

Crime in TA7 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in TA7?

There are 12 schools in or near TA7. 42% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in TA7?

Council tax in TA7 is collected by Taunton Council. The Band D rate is £2,387 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in TA7?

The average broadband download speed in TA7 is 104 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 80% of premises, ultrafast to 24%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in TA7 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 64% of homes in TA7 are owner-occupied. 23% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 26,693.