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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

TA70JS

Springway Lane

TA70NL

Old Chapel Road

TA79QJ

Bath Road

TA79RY

Manor Court

TA70HH

Sycamore Close

TA70ER

Townsend

TA70ES

Liney Road

TA70QQ

Fore Street

TA70LN

School Road

TA79HP

Steel Lane

TA70NY

Knowleyards Road

TA79QX

King Alfred

TA79HS

Weares Lane

TA78PG

Bath Road

TA78PW

Bath Road

TA79EU

Hayne Walk

TA70NX

Langport Road

TA79DQ

Combe Lane

TA78JW

Frys Lane

TA79AT

Church Road

TA70HE

Monmouth Road

TA79DT

Middle Road

TA78NB

Burtle Road

TA79DP

Broadway

TA70LJ

Summerfield Close

TA70QA

High Street

TA70NS

Langport Road

TA79HJ

Hugdole Lane

TA79AG

Ford Lane

TA79QE

Norman Lane

TA79ET

Chilton Drove

TA79ER

Broadway Avenue

TA79PF

High Street

TA78LG

Park Close

TA79EX

Priory Close

TA79AX

Langland Drive

TA70LW

Load Lane

TA79DW

The Grange

TA79NS

Northbrook Road

TA79HG

Brook Lane

TA79QP

Station Road

TA79PG

The Batch

TA78QZ

Manor Road

TA79NN

Kent Lane

TA79QN

Berhill

TA79BG

Taunton Road

TA79JW

Redlands Lane

TA70PA

Church Road

TA79DJ

Broadway

TA70LZ

Bridgwater East & Bawdrip

TA79JR

Centre Road

TA79HU

King William Road

TA79AF

Ford Lane

TA70NW

Main Road

TA70EL

Standards Road

TA79NQ

Bridewell Lane

TA70HN

Kirk Drive

TA79RZ

Church Farm Close

TA78RE

Front Street

TA78QS

Chedzoy Lane

TA78RD

Front Street

TA78NE

Catcott Road

TA79JZ

Broadmead Lane

TA78LY

St Marys Close

TA78FE

Ditch Furlong Road

TA70FD

Little Elm Road

TA79HZ

Lippetts Way

TA79EL

Townsend Lane

TA78LP

Walnut Lane

TA70QN

Townsend

TA79QB

Middle Street

TA78NH

Burtle Road

TA78QU

Higher Road

TA79FE

King Alfred

TA79RD

Bradley Lane

TA79NR

Chestnut Lane

TA79FB

Bath Road

TA70LP

Lakewall

TA70NZ

Church Road

TA79HN

The Standards

TA78PN

Bath Road

TA79BA

Partridge Close

TA78PY

Church Road

TA70QL

Glastonbury Road

TA79LS

Church Close

TA79AD

Stawell Road

TA78LF

Brent Road

TA78LQ

Middle Road

TA70AZ

Knights Close

TA78JN

Trivetts Way

TA70QS

Fore Street

TA78RA

Pig Lane

TA78FB

Eastside Lane

TA79QR

Fullpits Lane

TA79QW

Whitley Lane

TA78PB

Shaw'S Orchard

TA79BL

Nythe Road

TA79AW

Sutton Farm Cottages

TA79BQ

Taunton Road

TA79HB

Manor Road

Data Sources

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