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About

Wellington North covers the cluster of villages and farmland immediately north of the market town of Wellington in Somerset. The area includes West Buckland and surrounding hamlets, with narrow lanes, hedgerows and fields used for grazing and orchards. West Buckland School sits just off the main road and its Victorian main building marks the village centre alongside the parish church and a compact village green. Smallholdings, farm tracks and public footpaths link settlements to the eastern edge of the Blackdown Hills.

Local life is organised around the village hall, the primary school and a handful of shops and pubs that serve the wider rural community. Footpaths from the villages lead into upland commons and the parish council manages playing fields and allotments. Transport mainly uses minor roads and local bus services into Wellington town. Community events such as village fêtes, school fixtures and occasional agricultural shows bring neighbouring hamlets together and reflect the area’s long connection with agriculture and local schooling.

Area overview

On average Wellington North has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 19% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wellington North is £46,261 per year. There are 5 schools in Wellington North: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wellington North is home to around 10,517 people, with a population density of about 2,423.6 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wellington North Population
10,517
Population density
2,423.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.58(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.83(+26%)
Public order
13.69(+109%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.56(+1%)
Shoplifting
6.18(-7%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,530
90.58%
Other White
467
4.44%
Other Asian
103
0.98%
African
76
0.72%
Chinese
42
0.4%
Total population: 10,521

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,410
28.41%
No qualifications
1,562
18.41%
Level 3 (A level)
1,538
18.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,285
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
935
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 8,484

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,363
29.5%
Owns outright
1,303
28.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
722
15.63%
Social rents from council
675
14.61%
Other social rented
391
8.46%
Total households: 4,620

Property prices in Wellington North

Median price£236,250
Price per sq ft£280
Sales (last 12 months)156
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £290K

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £236,250 (about £280 per square foot) in Wellington North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £620,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wellington North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£335,000£321
Semi-Detached44£258,000£299
Terraced63£229,500£271
Flats26£145,000£257

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wellington North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wellington North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£284,950£91,250£184,000£165,000
2017£309,950£108,000£214,950£170,000
2018£330,800£130,500£200,000£182,250
2019£341,975£105,000£225,000£183,000
2020£316,000£88,250£222,500£180,000
2021£340,000£158,000£245,000£203,000
2022£365,000£113,500£277,475£225,000
2023£411,250£150,000£248,750£230,000
2024£368,500£125,000£275,000£222,250
2025£355,000£139,000£270,000£227,000
2026£330,000£161,750£242,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wellington North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wellington North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£186£215£211
2017£232£187£228£207
2018£248£217£235£223
2019£255£188£247£220
2020£254£138£241£224
2021£273£246£282£224
2022£306£239£292£272
2023£303£228£307£258
2024£294£210£276£267
2025£308£222£308£271
2026£296£256£284£264
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wellington North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wellington North in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

All postcodesin Wellington North

TA218NP

Hills Mews

TA219HA

Baynes Close

TA218HP

Alexandra Road

TA218SY

Parker Close

TA219EX

Lillebonne Close

TA218FF

Lukes Close

TA219AG

Cades Gardens

TA218DA

Mount Pleasant

TA219EQ

Aspin Close

TA218RJ

Olands Road

TA218HW

Alexandra Road

TA218DH

Bulford

TA210AH

Five Houses

TA218JT

Seymour Street

TA218QR

Red Lion Court

TA218FL

Follett Close

TA218LG

Springfield Road

TA218FB

Gregorys Crescent

TA219EY

Gay Street

TA218JY

Owen Street

TA218JB

The Gables

TA218RG

Highland Place

TA210BD

Richards Close

TA218QQ

Bulford

TA218LS

Fore Street

TA218TG

Buckwell

TA218RA

High Street

TA218LZ

North Street

TA218DR

John Cole Close

TA218AP

Clifford Terrace

TA218BG

Mantle Street

TA218SB

Stedhams Close

TA218FE

Proctor Road

TA218BT

Improvement Place

TA218AF

Fore Street

TA218RD

High Street

TA218AR

Mantle Street

TA210AN

Tonedale Industrial Estate

TA218SE

Churchfields

TA218RW

Brendon Road

TA219ET

Humphreys Road

TA210AU

Tone Hill

TA219GZ

Westpark

TA218HT

Victoria Street

TA218RE

Red Lion Court

TA219HG

Taunton Road