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Lydeard

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About

Lydeard ward covers a large rural area in the Quantock Hills, characterised by scattered villages and hamlets set within a landscape of farmland and woodland.

The ward includes the villages of Bishops Lydeard and Cotford St Luke, with the West Somerset Railway offering a heritage steam service from Bishops Lydeard station. Much of the local landscape is part of the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Area overview

On average Lydeard has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 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 per household in Lydeard is £57,566 per year. There are 4 schools in Lydeard: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lydeard is home to around 10,936 people, with a population density of about 173.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lydeard Population
10,936
Population density
173.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.42(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.06(-33%)
Public order
5.85(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.75(-42%)
Shoplifting
3.47(-48%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,122
92.56%
Other White
370
3.38%
Irish
67
0.61%
Indian
56
0.51%
Other Asian
43
0.39%
Total population: 10,936

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,148
35.43%
Level 3 (A level)
1,770
19.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,393
15.68%
No qualifications
1,113
12.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
763
8.59%
Total 16+ residents: 8,885

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,607
35.96%
Owns outright
1,600
35.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
602
13.47%
Social rents from council
291
6.51%
Other social rented
223
4.99%
Total households: 4,469

Property prices in Lydeard

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Lydeard area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,597,282.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lydeard 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 Lydeard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£390,000
Flats13£152,500
Semi-Detached44£265,000
Terraced43£259,000

10 years median price trend in Lydeard

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

All postcodes in Lydeard

TA43LN

Mill Lane

TA43PD

Spinneyfield

TA26PE

Pen Elm Hill

TA26PW

Pen Elm Hill

TA43NE

Lydeard

TA41JB

Aveline Court

TA41QJ

Cole Close

TA43FE

Woodgate Close

TA43HB

Holford Lane

TA26DQ

Mill House Road

TA41JE

Baileys Gate

TA43AX

High Street

TA43BX

Station Road

TA43DD

Greenway Road

TA43HJ

Heathfield Close

TA43NA

Lydeard

TA43SQ

Nethercott Lane

TA43JB

Lydeard

TA43PA

Hither Mead

TA26BX

Brunel Way

TA26FA

Dragon Rise

TA43AN

Mount Street

TA43EA

Terhill Lane

TA43LZ

Lydeard

TA43SG

Nethercott Way

TA26FF

Apple Tree Close

TA43BW

Gore Square

TA43EE

Lydeard

TA43ND

Lydeard

TA41DE

Dene Road

TA41HZ

Bethell Mead

TA41NT

St Lukes Mews

TA43DB

Greenway

TA43JE

Lydeard

TA43NF

Lydeard

TA26QF

Burnshill Drive

TA26RH

Hilly Park

TA26SG

Manor Park

TA41BZ

Lydeard

TA43EB

Cothelstone Road

TA43EZ

Seven Ash

TA43NY

The Leat

TA26DB

Collett Road

TA26SX

Stembridge Way

TA26SY

Ellis Grove

TA43DJ

Old Vicarage Lane

TA43DQ

South Drive

TA43PG

Moorlands

TA41GL

Lydeard

TA43SW

Lydeard

TA26QW

Court Cottages

TA43LE

Kings Yard

TA26BP

Home Terrace

TA26TE

Coppin Road

TA43FA

Stawell Road

TA43HT

East Combe

TA43NN

Five Yards

TA28AP

Cushuish Lane Cottages

TA41DA

Cherry Tree Mews

TA43PF

Hither Mead

TA41NX

Stutts End

TA43AL

Cothelstone Road

TA43UA

Homefield

TA26DD

Collett Road

TA26QQ

Lydeard

TA43HE

Lydeard

TA43NL

Barton Hey

TA43PE

Bull Meadow

TA43QN

Binford's Lane

TA43SP

Muddyford Lane

TA26DG

Coopers Mill

TA26SQ

Wassail View

TA43BU

Station Road

TA26QE

Cross Keys Close

TA41BT

Lydeard

TA43FJ

Clarke Close

TA43SE

Lydeard Down Hill

TA26BS

Morse Road

TA43LU

Brendons

TA43QY

Lydeard Down Hill

TA26PH

Fitzroy

TA41BU

Dene Road

TA26BU

Morse Road

TA26NS

Pen Elm Hill

TA26QS

Church Lane

TA26RL

Hilly Park

TA26TD

Northwood Close

TA26TH

Lydeard

TA43BT

Minehead Road

TA43HA

Nethercott Lane

TA26NU

Langford Lane

TA26RP

Blackdown View

TA26RW

Blackdown View

TA43AS

Piffin Lane

TA43DU

Ball Lane

TA43DX

Lydeard

TA43FG

Boles Road

TA43HG

Green's Hill

TA43RX

Lydeard Down Hill

TA43SN

Lydeard Down Hill

Data Sources

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