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Wiveliscombe & Milverton

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About

Wiveliscombe sits at the western edge of the Brendon Hills, with a history rooted in brewing and agriculture. The town's centre features traditional stone buildings and a prominent church. Local commerce focuses on independent shops and a weekly market.

Nearby Milverton is a designated conservation village, known for its narrow streets and medieval layout. The area is characterised by rolling farmland and wooded combes, with the River Tone flowing through the landscape. An annual poetry festival held here draws visitors from across the region.

Area overview

On average Wiveliscombe & Milverton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wiveliscombe & Milverton is £52,333 per year. There are 4 schools in Wiveliscombe & Milverton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wiveliscombe & Milverton is home to around 5,756 people, with a population density of about 66.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wiveliscombe & Milverton Population
5,756
Population density
66.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.2(-48%)
Public order
3.65(-44%)
Other theft
2.78(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.78(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.78(-81%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,485
95.29%
Other White
130
2.26%
Irish
24
0.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
23
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
0.26%
Total population: 5,756

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,890
38.76%
Level 3 (A level)
800
16.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
721
14.79%
No qualifications
680
13.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
432
8.86%
Total 16+ residents: 4,876

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,196
47.33%
Owns with a mortgage
614
24.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
330
13.06%
Social rents from council
227
8.98%
Other forms of private rent
73
2.89%
Total households: 2,527

Property prices in Wiveliscombe & Milverton

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Wiveliscombe & Milverton area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £990,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wiveliscombe & Milverton 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 Wiveliscombe & Milverton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached22£460,000£3,675
Flats2£172,500£1,834
Semi-Detached8£293,500£3,666
Terraced25£215,000£2,816

10 years median price trend in Wiveliscombe & Milverton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wiveliscombe & Milverton.

All postcodes in Wiveliscombe & Milverton

TA42YA

Bishops Green

TA42QX

Bibors Hill

TA42LF

Northgate

TA42UD

Plain Pond

TA42TF

West Road

TA210HU

Pool Hill

TA41QH

Spring Grove

TA42AW

Ridge Highway

TA42AU

New Road

TA42LY

Mill Lane

TA42LQ

Spring Gardens

TA41JN

Sand Street

TA42QQ

Churchill Lane

TA42NJ

Ford Road

TA41RB

Wood Street

TA210HS

Upper Tone

TA41RD

Upper Tone

TA210JD

Upper Tone

TA41JX

Fore Street

TA41LR

Parsonage Lane

TA42RN

Upper Tone

TA42QU

Lydon Lane

TA42QR

Churchill Lane

TA42NF

Hartswell

TA210HJ

Appley

TA41NW

Spring Grove

TA210JU

Upper Tone

TA210JA

Stickle Path

TA210SA

Piley Lane

TA42QT

Old Way

TA42TG

West Street

TA42AA

Culverhay Lane

TA42PS

New Road

TA42UW

Whitefield

TA41LQ

Mill Lane

TA42PB

Silver Street

TA42DX

Mill Lane

TA41PN

The College

TA41NP

Higher Lovelynch

TA42AN

Road Hill

TA41ND

Butts Way

TA42NQ

Southfield

TA42QA

Challick Lane

TA42JX

High Street

TA210JX

Fisher's Hill

TA42BL

Bicking's Close Lane

TA210LZ

Gipsy Lane

TA42AQ

Upper Tone

TA42TQ

Taunton Road

TA41HU

Colesmore

TA42NE

Hartswell

TA42NB

Rotton Row

TA41QZ

The Mount

TA42AX

Bibors Hill

TA42FB

Mill Lane

TA210RX

Bullock Field Hill

TA41LW

High Street

TA42RL

Ford

TA42ER

Thorne Close

TA41QB

Baghay Cottages

TA42UR

Whitefield Rocks

TA42US

Barn Close

TA210HP

Bullock Field Hill

TA43JN

Tyler's Lane

TA42LJ

Richard Beadon Close

TA42TA

Culverhay Lane

TA43JW

Hills Cottages

TA42RQ

Ford Road

TA42DU

Coles Terrace

TA42NS

Masons Square

TA210HY

Upper Tone

TA42UF

Upper Tone

TA210HX

Upper Tone

TA41JW

The Gardens

TA42JS

West Road

TA42AZ

Bouchers Cottages

TA42AL

Road Hill

TA43JS

Croford Hill

TA41PA

Jubilee Gardens

TA42QS

Old Way

TA210JB

Burrow Lane

TA42TB

West Road

TA42BW

Luxton Way

TA210ES

Bullock Field Hill

TA42TL

Castle Lane

TA42AT

Upper Tone

TA42TU

Sandys Moor

TA42PP

Hauling Way

TA42TE

West Road

TA42AB

Hartswell

TA41NA

Courtfield

TA41JZ

Creedwell Orchard

TA42AF

Upper Tone

TA42JZ

Stockers Close

TA42PT

Bibors Hill

TA41PY

Bickley

TA210LH

Burrow Lane

Data Sources

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