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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

TA70ED

Main Road

TA70HJ

Kings Drive

TA79FA

Bradley Stream Road

TA78PR

Bath Road

TA79QQ

Bath Road

TA79ED

Goose Lane

TA79NT

Buscott Lane

TA79JP

Broadway

TA70JU

Weymont Close

TA79NZ

Loxley Batch

TA79NF

Church Road

TA78JZ

Station Road

TA70QJ

Bedwell Lane

TA78NL

Mark Road

TA79AZ

Stawell Road

TA70JB

Burdenham Drove

TA70FE

Bridgwater East & Bawdrip

TA79JN

Broadway

TA70PU

Keens Lane

TA78QA

South View

TA79AU

Stawell Road

TA79DS

Dole Lane

TA70PJ

Head Drove

TA70PL

Smallmoor Drove

TA78NF

Westhay Broad Drove

TA79PX

Farm Hill

TA79NW

Station Road

TA70EZ

Standards Road

TA79JT

Church Road

TA79AJ

Tower Road

TA79QS

Bath Road

BA69SX

Ashcott Road

TA78RP

St Marys Close

TA79QF

Blake Green

TA78RG

Front Street

TA78LN

Middle Road

TA79BN

Nythe

TA78RF

Front Street

TA70ET

Liney Road

TA79HR

Langland Lane

TA79JY

Chandlers Lane

TA78PT

New Road

TA70PN

Hollies Close

TA70LH

Cranwell Close

TA79DY

Old Vicarage Close

TA70QG

North Lane

TA70EP

Church Lane

TA78LR

Bell Lane

TA70LR

Lakewall

TA79PW

Kings Lane

TA79PH

The Batch

TA79BT

Pit Hill Lane

TA70PY

High Street

TA70HW

Wade Close

TA79HT

Manor Road

TA78PH

Bath Road

TA79AH

Chilton Polden Hill

TA70QE

Main Road

TA70EF

Fore Street

TA78PX

Greenfield Lane

TA70QF

Holloway Road

TA79LB

Holywell Road

TA79PE

Bath Road

TA79NE

Church Road

TA79DX

St Edwards Close

TA79NA

Shapwick Hill

TA79PL

High Street

TA79PA

Bath Road

TA70HA

Gelosia Close

TA79BY

Moor Road

TA79NU

Orchard Way

TA70NN

Main Road

TA78LL

Orchard Close

TA79QL

Bath Road

TA79BZ

Tapmoor

TA70NU

Kicks Hill

TA70HG

Monmouth Road

TA78QR

Chedzoy Lane

TA79PR

Chestnut Lane

TA70LL

Oakley Close

TA79LZ

Blacksmiths Lane

TA79BX

Holcombe Lane

TA79RB

Old Nursery Drive

TA78LW

Millmoot Lane

TA70EG

Fore Street

TA78PA

Church Road

TA78NG

Catcott Road

TA70LB

Southview Road

TA79DB

Bath Road

TA78RL

Ward Lane

TA78NU

Station Road

TA79BP

Moor Drove

TA79HF

Manor Road

TA79JB

Broadway

TA79HE

Old School Lane

TA79JX

Broadmead Lane

TA79AN

Billicombe Lane

TA79FD

Huntspill

TA79BH

Taunton Road

TA79DR

Broadway

Data Sources

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