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About

Coker ward lies in the rural south of Somerset, encompassing the villages of East and West Coker along with surrounding farmland. The area is characterised by rolling countryside and a network of quiet lanes. The local economy has historical ties to agriculture and textile production, with many buildings constructed from the distinctive local hamstone.

The parish church of St Michael in West Coker is a notable hamstone structure. The area maintains a quiet, village-centred community life, with local amenities serving the resident population. The landscape is primarily agricultural, with fields and hedgerows defining the views between the settlements.

Area overview

On average Coker has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Coker is £52,307 per year. There are 8 schools in Coker: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Coker is home to around 9,417 people, with a population density of about 114.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Coker Population
9,417
Population density
114.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.43(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.22(-52%)
Public order
7.22(+10%)
Other theft
6.69(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.05(-7%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,012
95.7%
Other White
180
1.91%
Irish
41
0.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
32
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.3%
Total population: 9,417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,707
33.64%
Level 3 (A level)
1,405
17.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,230
15.29%
No qualifications
1,153
14.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
723
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 8,046

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,088
49.16%
Owns with a mortgage
1,081
25.45%
Other social rented
453
10.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
381
8.97%
Social rents from council
107
2.52%
Total households: 4,247

Property prices in Coker

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £348,250 in Coker area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £855,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coker 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 Coker over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£465,000
Flats2£226,250
Semi-Detached24£300,000
Terraced28£231,378

10 years median price trend in Coker

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

All postcodes in Coker

TA187SW

East Street

BA202RY

Newton Road

BA202GH

Gould Gardens

BA202RZ

Newton Hill

BA229JJ

Halves Lane

BA229LY

Higher Burton

BA229UF

Silver Street

BA229UJ

Court Acres

BA228XA

Old Road

TA146TJ

New Road

TA187PZ

Church Close

BA229UR

Quarry Cottages

BA229NF

Holywell

BA229PQ

High Street

BA229RW

Weston Lane

TA156XW

Parkview

BA229BE

East Street

BA229BX

Chur Lane

BA229EP

Eastfield Lane

BA229PP

Common Lane

BA229PU

Wimborough Lane

BA229TQ

Whitcross

BA229FE

West Ways

TA146SH

Great Street

TA156UJ

St Michaels View

TA156XA

Wash Lane

TA146TG

Townsend Villas

TA187PG

Common Lane

TA187QA

Higher Street

TA187RT

Frog Lane

TA187SE

Coker

TA187TA

Downclose Lane

BA229BD

Church Street

BA229ER

Barrows Hill

BA229HS

Tellis Cross

BA229JN

Back Lane

BA229PT

Penn Lane

BA229PX

Broad Hill

BA228UA

Ham Hill Road

BA229AJ

High Street

BA229EN

Orchardleigh

BA229PF

North Lane

BA228UB

Dray Road

BA228UJ

Coryate Close

BA228UP

Street Lane

BA229DD

St Marys View

BA229PA

Penn Lane

BA229UD

The Green

BA228UL

Chapel Hill

BA229AP

High Street

BA229EW

Springfields

TA146SG

Great Street

TA156XH

Townsend

TA187SD

Pipplepen Lane

BA229HP

Tellis Cross

BA229LN

Halves Lane

BA229NH

Primrose Hill

BA229QJ

Sutton Hill

BA229UN

Hampton Close

BA229UU

Newton Road

TA146SJ

Great Street

TA156XG

Yeovil Road

TA187EF

Coker

TA187SY

Symes Close

BA229AU

High Street

BA229DW

Odcombe Hollow

BA229HN

Longlands Lane

BA229NL

Lyatts Hill

BA229RA

Dorchester Road

BA229TG

Fairhouse Road

TA146AG

Bramley Fields

TA187SL

Church Lane

TA146SU

Church Lane

TA146TF

Hocker's Hill

TA146TS

Taylors Orchard

TA187PJ

Coker

TA187QL

Stonesfield

BA228TN

Ham Hill Road

BA229BR

Font Lane

BA229DL

Manor Drive

BA229DU

Denzil Close

TA156SH

Lower Town

TA187QD

Duckpool Lane

BA229DH

East Chinnock Hill

BA229ES

Broad Lane

BA229UH

Newton Road

BA229AZ

Font Villas

BA229NQ

Holywell

BA229QH

Sutton Hill

BA229SP

Copse Lane

TA146SP

Rectory Lane

TA156UZ

Middle Street

TA187RA

Swan Hill

TA187SP

Back Lane

TA187TF

Common Lane

BA229HB

Pavyotts Lane

BA229UA

Higher Bullen

TA187NY

Yeovil Road

TA187SJ

Church Lane

BA228UG

Dray Road

Data Sources

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