Bridgwater South is a residential ward located in the town of Bridgwater, Somerset. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It lies south of the town centre, close to the River Parrett, and includes local amenities such as schools, parks, and small retail outlets. The ward is well-connected by road, with easy access to the M5 motorway.
The area has a mix of green spaces, including King Square and St. Mary’s Churchyard, providing recreational spots for residents. Bridgwater South is also home to several community facilities, such as the Bridgwater Youth Centre and local sports clubs. The ward has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities organised by local groups. Its proximity to the town centre allows residents to access shops, services, and public transport links with ease.
On average Bridgwater South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 199 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bridgwater South is £40,398 per year. There are 4 schools in Bridgwater South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £196,250 in Bridgwater South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £307,500 |
| Flats | 21 | £150,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £224,000 |
| Terraced | 65 | £200,000 |
10 years price trend in Bridgwater South
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Broadway
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St Matthews Green
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Sunnybank Road
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Friarn Street
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Blake Street
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King Square
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West Street
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Northgate
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Taunton Road
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Penlea Avenue
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Witches Walk
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Kidsbury Road
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Friarn Street
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Albert Street
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King Square
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King Square
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George Street
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The Clink
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Fore Street
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Old Taunton Road
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North Street
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Kent Avenue
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North Street
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Bridgwater Town
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Silver Street
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Cornhill
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Friarn Avenue
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Hamp Street
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Palmer Close
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Allen Road
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Halesleigh Road
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Cornhill
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King Street
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Lyndale Avenue
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King George Avenue
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Dukes Mead
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Queen's Road
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North Street
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Friarn Street
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High Street
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Cornhill
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Castle Moat
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Binford Place
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St Matthews Green
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Elmwood Avenue
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Davies Close
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Daws Close
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Elmside Road
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Blackhorse Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.