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Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington

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About

Pawlett, Puriton and Woolavington form a cluster of settlements on the Somerset Levels, characterised by low-lying, flat farmland crisscrossed by drainage ditches known as rhynes. The landscape is dominated by agriculture, with fields extending towards the tidal mudflats of the River Parrett to the north. The villages themselves are compact, with a mix of older stone and newer housing, serving primarily as residential bases within this working agricultural environment.

The area is defined by its relationship to the River Parrett and the Bridgwater Bay National Nature Reserve. The flat terrain makes the villages visible from a distance, with the distinctive tower of St John the Baptist Church in Pawlett a notable landmark. A specific local feature is the presence of the former Puriton Hill quarry, now a landfill site, whose artificial slopes create a rare area of elevated ground on the otherwise level expanse.

Area overview

On average Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington is £47,882 per year. There are 5 schools in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington is home to around 8,514 people, with a population density of about 170.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington Population
8,514
Population density
170 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.55(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.75(-48%)
Public order
5.64(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.93(-24%)
Other theft
3.52(-37%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,249
96.89%
Other White
91
1.07%
Irish
33
0.39%
Indian
31
0.36%
Other Asian
16
0.19%
Total population: 8,514

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,721
24.01%
No qualifications
1,423
19.85%
Level 3 (A level)
1,293
18.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,130
15.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
817
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 7,167

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,709
46.66%
Owns with a mortgage
1,103
30.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
278
7.59%
Social rents from council
241
6.58%
Other social rented
190
5.19%
Total households: 3,663

Property prices in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £287,000 in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached56£371,750£3,259
Flats1£135,000£2,755
Semi-Detached39£267,000£3,200
Terraced29£230,000£3,025

10 years median price trend in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington.

All postcodes in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington

TA78FD

Ash Tree Farm Court

TA93QE

New Road

TA78HS

Old Mill Road

TA93TP

Herdwick Crescent

TA93NU

Willow Close

TA78HB

Dawbins Drive

TA64RU

Vicarage Lane

TA78DZ

Crancombe Lane

TA64TP

Dunball Industrial Estate

TA78DG

Pool Close

TA93SJ

Sealeys Close

TA78EH

Mortimer Close

TA64RT

Bristol Road

TA93NG

Church Road

TA64BQ

Old Works Road

TA93TD

Texel Close

TA78HZ

Martlands Close

TA94RF

Westhill Lane

TA93QT

Smurl Lane

TA64SJ

Chapel Road

TA64SD

Quantock Rise

TA93NR

Mill Lane

TA93DW

Main Road

TA78AU

Middle Street

TA64RZ

Pound Road

TA93QZ

Main Road

TA93SA

Church Road

TA78BY

Batch Road

TA78FN

Greenacres

TA93PX

Catherine Street

TA93PG

Church Road

TA64ST

Pilgrims Way

TA93TN

Exlana Drive

TA78DJ

Lockswell

TA93QU

Main Road

TA78AG

Puriton Hill

TA78EU

Highcroft

TA64SF

Gaunts Road

TA78BZ

Rye

TA78EG

Hectors Stones

TA78BG

Woolavington Road

TA78HT

Old Mill Road

TA93RX

Langlands Lane

TA78EB

Chertsey Close

TA64TH

Downend Crescent

TA78ED

Woolavington Road

TA78BE

Woolavington Road

TA64GW

Downend Farm Close

TA78FG

Lynham Close

TA93PP

Combe Terrace

TA64TN

Bristol Road

TA78EN

Old Mill Road

TA93PR

Hackness Road

TA93DP

Alstone Gardens

TA78FZ

Springhead Road

TA93DG

Alstone Road

TA78HX

Orchard Way

TA78AT

Rookery Close

TA64SP

Monmouth Farm Close

TA93PL

Church Road

TA64RX

School Lane

TA93DS

Alstone Lane

TA78AR

Hillside Drive

TA78DT

School Lane

TA78AP

Hillside Crescent

TA93NP

Withy Grove

TA93QS

Main Road

TA93PS

Merry Lane

TA64RS

Puriton Road

TA78BT

Rowlands Rise

TA78BN

Manse Lane

TA93RP

Church Road

TA78BX

Batch Close

TA94RH

Newmans Lane

TA78EL

Tapps Lane

TA93PA

Huntspill

TA78BU

Rowlands Rise

TA64SX

Springfield Close

TA64SA

Scot Close

TA78JP

Horton Way

TA78AN

Hillside

TA93RQ

Old Pawlett Road

TA93SD

Sunny Close

TA64TF

Walpole Cottage

TA78HL

Cossington Lane

TA93PB

Huntspill

TA93RS

Grove Road

TA93GT

Meadow Drive

TA78HA

Meadway

TA78HR

Old Mill Road

TA78HF

Kidners Close

TA93NL

Puriton Road

TA93PE

Burtle Road

TA78DU

Elm Lane

TA78DL

The Square

TA93GS

Ringstone

TA78DP

Church Street

TA94RL

Church Road

TA78BB

Waterloo

TA93RY

Church Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.