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About

Highbridge is a small town in Somerset, located near the River Brue and the Bristol Channel. It lies close to Burnham-on-Sea and is part of the Sedgemoor district. The area has a mix of residential and commercial spaces, with local shops and services catering to the community. The town’s railway station provides connections to Bristol and other nearby areas.

Highbridge has industrial estates that contribute to the local economy, including manufacturing and logistics businesses. The town is surrounded by rural landscapes, offering easy access to the Somerset Levels and coastal areas. Community facilities include parks and sports clubs, with a focus on local events and activities. The area’s proximity to Burnham-on-Sea provides additional amenities and leisure options.

Area overview

On average Highbridge has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 163 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Highbridge is £37,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Highbridge: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Highbridge

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Highbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £495,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£332,000
Flats21£106,000
Semi-Detached28£259,000
Terraced27£215,000

10 years price trend in Highbridge

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.