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Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

England / South West / Somerset / Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

About

The Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford area in Somerset is located along the A303, a key route connecting London to the southwest. Ilchester, a historic village, was once an important Roman settlement known as Lindinis. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with farmland and small villages dotting the countryside. The River Yeo flows through Ilchester, adding to the natural features of the region.

Sparkford is known for its motor museum, which attracts visitors interested in vintage cars and transport history. Mudford, a smaller village, lies to the south and is primarily agricultural, with a mix of arable and dairy farming. The area benefits from good transport links due to the A303, while maintaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere. Local amenities include pubs, shops, and schools, serving the needs of residents and passing travellers.

Area overview

On average Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford is £52,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford Population
6,923
Population density
96.8 per km²

Demographics

British
6,492
93.77%
Other White
202
2.92%
Caribbean
35
0.51%
Irish
34
0.49%
Other
30
0.43%
Total population: 6,923

Housing

Owns outright
1,018
40.53%
Owns with a mortgage
676
26.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
310
12.34%
Other social rented
234
9.32%
Other forms of private rent
206
8.2%
Total households: 2,512

Property prices in Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £995,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£545,000
Flats13£145,000
Semi-Detached15£256,500
Terraced25£215,000

10 years price trend in Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

All postcodes in Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

BA228WB

Briarfield

BA228AA

Rimpton Road

BA227HT

Church Hill

BA227JL

The Avenue

BA227JX

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

BA227QE

Back Street

BA228AT

Mill Street

BA228BP

Townsend

BA228GT

Briarfield

BA228HG

Chantry Lane

BA228LL

Market Place

BA227LU

High Street

BA227NT

Grace Martin's Lane

BA227PA

Blackwell Road

BA228AS

Home Farm Lane

BA228EN

Movey Lane

BA228GX

Briarfield

BA228LU

Free Street

BA228LW

Market Place

BA227FP

High Street

BA227JT

Ainstey Drive

BA227NJ

High Street

BA227PE

Blackwell Road

BA228AE

Church Lane

BA228AQ

Back Lane

BA228DX

Church Street

BA228EU

Weir Lane

BA228GR

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

BA228HQ

Chantry Lane

BA228JL

Bondip Hill

BA227NN

Blackwell Road

BA227QL

Fore Street

BA228AF

High Street

BA228GY

Briarfield

BA228AP

Great Pit Lane

BA215SW

Ashington Lane

BA227JG

High Street

BA227JN

Ainstey Drive

BA227QQ

Back Street

BA228BE

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

BA228BY

Fiddle Lane

BA228DN

Garston Lane

BA228GZ

Briarfield

BA228LB

Bineham Lane

BA228ZG

Briarfield

BA227RQ

Downhead Lane

BA227HY

Sparkford Hill Lane

BA227NG

Cleaveside Close

BA227HU

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

BA227NU

Blackwell Road

BA227QW

Fore Street

BA228DL

Rimpton Road

BA228DR

Netherton Lane

BA228EE

Ashington Lane

BA228HN

Eastmead Lane

BA228LR

Church Street

BA228NT

Canons Gate

BA228WJ

Channel Dash Place

BA227FU

High Street

BA228HB

Heathcote Road

BA228JT

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

BA228JW

Esmonde Drive

BA228LZ

Back Lane

BA227RH

Plowage Lane

BA227RB

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

BA227RF

Slate Lane

BA227JS

Church Road

BA227JZ

Church Road

BA227NH

Cleaveside Close

BA227QS

Plowage Lane

BA228EY

Bineham Lane

BA228FT

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

BA228NJ

Almshouse Lane

BA227RE

Howell Hill

BA215TQ

Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford

BA227FN

Goodwood Drive

BA227JE

High Street

BA227NE

High Street

BA227QX

Howell Hill

BA228GW

Briarfield

BA228LP

Church Street

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.