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Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington

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About

The Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington area lies on the Somerset Levels, a flat landscape of drained marshes and peat moors crisscrossed by drainage ditches known as rhynes. The villages are linked by straight, raised roads that follow the lines of old causeways, with expansive views across agricultural fields to the distant Polden Hills.

This is a landscape shaped by water management, where the River Parrett and King's Sedgemoor Drain are significant features. The area's history is marked by the Battle of Sedgemoor, the last pitched battle on English soil, which concluded near the village of Westonzoyland.

Area overview

On average Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington is £53,922 per year. There are 8 schools in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington is home to around 9,364 people, with a population density of about 82.7 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington Population
9,364
Population density
82.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.48(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.7(-68%)
Public order
3.95(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.88(-56%)
Other theft
2.67(-53%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,043
96.58%
Other White
136
1.45%
Irish
39
0.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.27%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
25
0.27%
Total population: 9,363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,568
31.82%
Level 3 (A level)
1,470
18.22%
No qualifications
1,358
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,167
14.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
790
9.79%
Total 16+ residents: 8,070

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,106
52.45%
Owns with a mortgage
1,226
30.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
341
8.49%
Social rents from council
125
3.11%
Other social rented
104
2.59%
Total households: 4,015

Property prices in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington 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 Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached50£476,125£3,064
Semi-Detached30£311,250£3,149
Terraced9£260,000£2,963

10 years median price trend in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington.

All postcodes in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington

TA79PB

Bath Road

TA79BF

Broadway

TA79DA

Bath Road

TA70HS

Francis Reed Close

TA79HQ

Nidon Lane

TA79BJ

Stagman Lane

TA79PD

Pedwell Lane

TA78FX

Bartons Close

TA79LT

School Lane

TA70EX

Cheer Lane

TA78PP

Bath Road

TA78QE

Stone Drove

TA79AE

Grove Cottages

TA79AR

Moor Road

TA93PF

Shaking Drove

TA79BD

Pedwell Hill

TA78LA

Broderip

TA70QD

High Street

TA78RN

Ward Lane

TA70EH

Hamrod Lane

TA70NT

Back Lane

TA70LS

Hoopers Drove

TA70JE

Summerhedge Crescent

TA78LB

Broderip

TA79DH

Priory Road

TA70PH

Moor Road

TA79EZ

White Meadow

TA70FG

Juno Grove

TA79LR

Vicarage Lane

TA79QT

Bath Road

TA79AA

Moor Road

TA70QW

New Road

TA78NW

Chilton Drove

TA78NX

Edington Road

TA79EJ

Scrubbits Lane

TA79AL

Chilton Polden Hill

TA79DE

Newlyn Lane

TA79ND

Mill Lane

TA78NT

Robins Lane

TA70FF

Vulcan Drive

TA79HD

Manor Road

TA79PQ

West Street

TA79PY

Chapel Hill

TA79NB

High Lane

TA70EE

Fore Street

TA79DF

The Batch

TA79QU

Bath Road

TA79EP

Chapel Close

TA79QY

High View Drive

TA70LD

Southview Road

TA70EB

Main Road

TA78PD

Church Road

TA70PF

Holloway Road

TA70QT

Mill Lane

TA70DZ

Main Road

TA79DD

Spring Lane

TA79HH

Brook Lane

TA79QA

High Street

TA79HX

Scotts Lane

TA78RJ

Rugg's Drove

TA70JA

Westonzoyland Road

TA70JD

Summerhedge

TA70PD

Main Road

TA79LE

Holywell Road

TA70PT

Rye Lane

TA78LD

Park Crescent

TA70HT

Judys Orchard

TA79EN

Broadway

TA79JH

Holywell Road

TA78JY

The Copse

TA79PS

Farm Hill

TA70LF

St Marys Road

TA79BE

Pedwell Lane

TA79AQ

Chilton Polden Hill

TA79JA

Church Way

TA79DN

Broadway

TA70PB

Main Road

TA70HL

Willow Close

TA78PU

Church Road

TA79PU

Hurmans Close

TA70LU

Andersea

TA79LQ

The Courtyard

TA70PG

Nethermoor Road

TA79EH

Priory Road

TA79EB

Barton Rise

TA70EY

Cheer Lane

TA79JL

Broadway

TA79JU

The Walls

TA78JR

Manor Road

TA70NJ

Main Road

TA78QY

Manor Drive

TA79PZ

High Street

TA70EU

Liney Road

TA70PX

Fore Street

TA70QP

Load Pool

TA79JJ

Broadway

TA79EF

Chilton Drove

TA70HD

Bussex Square

TA70NR

Main Road

TA79BB

Vine Orchard

Data Sources

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