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About

Cannington ward encompasses a primarily rural area of the Somerset Levels, centred around the village from which it takes its name. The landscape is characterised by flat, agricultural fields and drainage channels known as rhynes, which define the low-lying topography. The ward includes the smaller settlements of Chilton Trinity and Combwich, the latter situated on the tidal River Parrett. This setting supports farming and forms a quiet, working environment shaped by land and water management.

The historic core of Cannington village is anchored by the Church of St Mary and the former Cannington College campus grounds. A notable local feature is the annual Cannington Show, a traditional agricultural event reflecting the area's farming heritage. The ward's eastern boundary runs close to the Bridgwater Canal, while the whole area lies within the floodplain, a constant factor influencing land use and community planning in this part of the county.

Area overview

On average Cannington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cannington is £53,664 per year. There are 7 schools in Cannington: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Cannington is home to around 9,333 people, with a population density of about 88.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cannington Population
9,333
Population density
88.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.11(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.14(-66%)
Public order
3.43(-48%)
Other theft
3.43(-39%)
Burglary
3.32(+19%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,938
95.78%
Other White
176
1.89%
Irish
48
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
36
0.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
0.27%
Total population: 9,332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,487
31.61%
Level 3 (A level)
1,483
18.85%
No qualifications
1,260
16.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,169
14.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
734
9.33%
Total 16+ residents: 7,869

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,018
50.36%
Owns with a mortgage
1,177
29.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
393
9.81%
Social rents from council
168
4.19%
Other social rented
118
2.94%
Total households: 4,007

Property prices in Cannington

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Cannington area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £910,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cannington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cannington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached53£415,000£3,235
Flats4£227,500£3,750
Semi-Detached42£305,000£3,096
Terraced20£247,500£2,967

10 years median price trend in Cannington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannington.

All postcodes in Cannington

TA63UN

Oak Apple Drive

TA52NJ

Cannington

TA52AF

Rhode Lane

TA52NR

Folly Close

TA52DP

School Cottages

TA67RJ

Shepherds Close

TA51DF

Tuxwell Lane

TA51DD

Cuckold's Row

TA67QL

The Oaks

TA52ST

Brookside Road

TA52AJ

Lexworthy Villas

TA51LL

Cannington Road

TA51BL

Charlinch

TA67RE

Greenacre

TA63FF

Old Oaks Close

TA52PQ

Charlynch Lane

TA51HD

Cannington

TA51AG

Barford Road

TA52DN

Enmore Road

TA67QA

Wembdon Hill

TA51AS

Beech Tree Hill

TA67PX

Wembdon Hill

TA52PL

Combwich Road

TA51JP

Bonson Mill Cottages

TA51NF

Channel Close

TA52HF

High Street

TA51BB

No Place Lane

TA51HR

Bincombe

TA51HY

Stowey Rock Cottages

TA52LB

Southbrook

TA51JR

Long Cross

TA51BD

Beech Tree Hill

TA51JS

Parsons Close

TA52AU

Spaxton Road

TA52QT

Ship Lane

TA51HB

Aley

TA67RR

Church Road

TA52JB

Nursery Close

TA52NQ

Ashford

TA51NL

Mill Lane

TA67PY

Hollow Lane

TA52JS

Lonsdale Road

TA52NU

Spaxton Road

TA51BT

High Street

TA52HQ

Fore Street

TA52QR

Church Hill

TA63UR

Old Oaks Close

TA67PZ

Wembdon Hill

TA51HF

Aley

TA51LW

Castle Street

TA52NA

High Street

TA51AA

Four Forks

TA51LT

South Lane

TA51BP

The Cottages

TA52QB

Withycombe Hill

TA52RA

Riverside

TA67RA

Wares Lane

TA52PZ

Cannington

TA51JA

Pigs Hill Lane

TA52LR

Rodway

TA51NX

Mill Close

TA51LY

Meadow Close

TA52QF

Stradling's Hill

TA51JT

Ferguson Close

TA52RD

Martyn Close

TA52NE

Blackmore Lane

TA52HS

Church Path

TA63FG

Salerno Court

TA52HU

Duke Avenue

TA52JX

Southbrook Close

TA51HP

Cannington

TA52EE

Barford Road

TA52JT

Rydon Crescent

TA51NH

Lime Street

TA51EU

The Bungalows

TA67PR

Grasmere Close

TA67BY

Homberg Way

TA51AD

Four Forks

TA51HH

Plainsfield

TA52QP

Estuary Park

TA51BQ

Victoria Way

TA52LU

Park Lane

TA52BQ

Chinehorn Drove

TA52LD

Main Road

TA51JZ

Stogursey Lane

TA52DF

Park Lane

TA52PH

Charlynch Lane

TA52AQ

Enmore Road

TA51JE

Whitnell

TA52NG

Blackmore Lane

TA52JA

Mill Close

TA51LN

Castle Street

TA51EW

Pinnacle Walk

TA52JE

Meadow Close

TA52RL

Oaktree Way

TA51JJ

Farm Lane

TA51DG

Peartwater Road

TA51BJ

Charlynch Road

TA51AZ

Cannington

TA52PP

Crossway Farm

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.