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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
4/10
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
26.79(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.82(-68%)
Other theft
3.43(-39%)
Public order
3(-54%)
Burglary
2.89(+6%)
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 115 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cannington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£470,000
Flats2£156,250
Semi-Detached42£290,000
Terraced18£244,000

10 years median price trend in Cannington

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

All postcodes in Cannington

TA67PS

Brantwood Road

TA67PT

Silverdale Close

TA67PW

Inwood Road

TA52FU

Reed Bed Close

TA51AE

Barford Close

TA51JW

Bonsonwood Lane

TA52HZ

Marsh Lane

TA52ST

Brookside Road

TA67PN

Wembdon Rise

TA67QQ

Keltings

TA51JN

Bonsonwood Lane

TA51JB

Cannington

TA52PB

Spaxton Road

TA52TE

Cannington

TA67PX

Wembdon Hill

TA51AA

Four Forks

TA51ER

Church View

TA51ES

Old Barton Mead

TA52AF

Rhode Lane

TA52BQ

Chinehorn Drove

TA52NY

Spaxton Road

TA52QB

Withycombe Hill

TA51HD

Cannington

TA51JL

Bonsonwood Lane

TA52HY

Duke Avenue

TA52JP

Teals Acre

TA52NR

Folly Close

TA52PE

Spaxton Road

TA51BZ

Church Road

TA51JH

Farm Lane

TA51ND

Firtree Close

TA52BA

Perry Green

TA52DG

Park Lane

TA52DN

Enmore Road

TA52JA

Mill Close

TA52NS

Bath Brick Close

TA63JW

Chilton Park

TA51HR

Bincombe

TA51NN

Mill Lane

TA52AS

Spaxton Road

TA52DH

Halswell Park

TA52PX

Stert Drove

TA67RD

Greenacre

TA51JP

Bonson Mill Cottages

TA51JQ

Church Road

TA51NH

Lime Street

TA52AU

Spaxton Road

TA52HF

High Street

TA52HX

Birch Close

TA52PP

Crossway Farm

TA52QW

Brookside Road

TA51AH

Bush Lane

TA51DG

Peartwater Road

TA52BG

Cannington

TA52JH

Rose Villas

TA52JU

Lonsdale Road

TA52NL

Ashford

TA52PY

Woolstone Lane

TA52SZ

Stone Place

TA51NP

Bishop Road

TA52NG

Blackmore Lane

TA52NZ

Hayne Lane

TA51BP

The Cottages

TA51HN

Adscombe

TA51NR

Exeter Close

TA51PF

Fox Way

TA51QW

Ellis's Lane

TA52BS

Chilton Road

TA52JT

Rydon Crescent

TA52PH

Charlynch Lane

TA67JG

Spaxton Road

TA67PZ

Wembdon Hill

TA67RW

Crossfield Close

TA51BX

Bush Road

TA51DN

Cricketer Drive

TA52EP

Cannington

TA52JE

Meadow Close

TA52SW

Bronze Mead

TA52AL

Dixies Cottages

TA52HQ

Fore Street

TA52LY

Withiel Drive

TA51AP

Cannington

TA51DB

Splatt Lane

TA52AX

Skimmerton Lane

TA52BE

Blakes Lane

TA52NE

Blackmore Lane

TA67QL

The Oaks

TA51NW

Banneson Road

TA52RB

Riverside

TA51AQ

Pightley

TA51NA

Castle Hill

TA51NG

Lime Street

TA51HW

Friarn

TA51JG

Church Road

TA52HH

East Street

TA52HJ

East Street

TA67QA

Wembdon Hill

TA67QX

Vicars Lane

TA51BU

Pightley Road

TA51JU

Cole Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.