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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 95 recent sales, the median property price is £346,500 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
Detached43£480,000
Flats2£226,250
Semi-Detached23£300,000
Terraced27£230,000

10 years median price trend in Coker

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

All postcodes in Coker

TA146TY

Coker

TA187BF

Coker

TA187PX

Layne Terrace

TA187RN

Orchard View

TA146SW

Blackspur Cottages

TA187PB

Claycastle

TA187TE

Common Lane

BA228XE

Ham Hill Road

BA229AD

Brookside

BA229BS

Halves Lane

BA229LJ

Burton Lane

BA229NG

Mill Lane

BA229PN

Partway Lane

TA187QY

New Close

TA187SX

Nut Tree Cottages

BA202GJ

Dawe Drive

BA228TL

Montacute Road

BA228UR

Westbury Gardens

BA229BJ

Manor Street

BA229EB

Hyde Park

BA229UB

New Road

BA228UW

Holly Terrace

BA229NJ

Primrose Hill

BA229QE

Grove Farm Cottages

TA187SH

Downclose Lane

TA187ST

New Street

BA229BZ

Burrells

BA229HY

Moor Lane

BA229LS

Burton

TA146TE

Little Norton

BA228TB

Camp Road

BA228XH

Broadway

TA146TP

Skillgate Lane

TA187PH

Coker

TA187RB

North Street

TA187RH

Giffords Lane

BA229AS

High Street

BA229NW

Moor Lane

BA229RF

Prowles Cross

BA229DA

Ryefields Close

BA229LR

Burton

BA229PW

Hill End

BA229TU

Clifton View

TA146SX

Minchingtons Close

TA187PR

Hollowell Hill

TA187PT

Lower Street

TA187RP

North Street

TA187SQ

Bowling Green

TA187TB

Downclose Lane

BA202HZ

Nash Lane

BA229EY

Barrows Hill

BA229QL

Weston Lane

TA156UR

Lower Hyde Road

TA146TU

Coker

BA228UN

Street Lane

TA187TD

Common Lane

BA202HE

West Coker Road

BA228TY

Donne Lane

BA229AX

Ruddock Way

BA229EA

Fordhay

BA229EU

Laurel Close

BA229HQ

Naish Barton

BA202HY

Nash Lane

BA229PR

Broadstone Lane

BA229PZ

Coker

BA229RB

Dorchester Road

BA202HW

Priory Close

BA229DN

The Hollow

BA229JP

Moor Lane

BA229TA

Two Tower Lane

BA229TL

Fairhouse Road

TA187PW

Haunts Cottages

TA187RL

North Street

TA187RW

New Lane

BA228UD

Cherry Lane

BA229DJ

Coker

BA229LX

Higher Burton

BA229NN

St James Terrace

BA229PD

Mill Lane

BA229TW

Bridle Way

TA156XD

South Street

TA187RD

The Barton

BA228TZ

Lower Odcombe

BA228XF

Broadway

BA229AA

West Coker Road

BA229DX

East Street

BA229LL

Higher Burton

BA229UP

Five Acres

BA229PL

Penn Lane

BA229TJ

South View

TA187PE

Claycastle

TA187QX

Puddletown

BA228TX

Donne Lane

BA228UH

Chapel Hill

BA229AG

High Street

BA229AT

High Street

BA229DB

Cedar Fields

BA229EX

Drakes Meadow

BA229LH

Meadow View

BA229UT

Hillside View

Data Sources

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