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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 29 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
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
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
16.85(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.13(-52%)
Public order
2.43(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.43(-84%)
Burglary
2.26(-17%)
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 60 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wiveliscombe & Milverton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£450,000
Flats1£190,000
Semi-Detached7£295,000
Terraced24£232,500

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

TA41LW

High Street

TA42DY

Gadds Orchard

TA42TH

Manor Cottages

TA41RD

Upper Tone

TA42AA

Culverhay Lane

TA42QB

Bulland

TA42TN

Castle Lane

TA210HU

Pool Hill

TA210LZ

Gipsy Lane

TA42AU

New Road

TA42PW

Old Brewery Road

TA210RT

Carrier's Lane

TA42RH

Ford

TA210JW

Fisher's Hill

TA210LF

Rowcliffes Cottages

TA41JZ

Creedwell Orchard

TA41PG

Meadows Way

TA41QS

Wood Street

TA42NZ

Kingsmead Close

TA41NL

Spring Grove

TA42PZ

Newhouse Lane

TA210HS

Upper Tone

TA41HU

Colesmore

TA41LS

Creedwell Close

TA41PT

Burgage Lane

TA42UD

Plain Pond

TA41PA

Jubilee Gardens

TA41PU

Houndsmoor

TA42HL

Maundown

TA42QD

Challick Lane

TA42UB

Plain Pond

TA210HW

Bullock Field Hill

TA210JX

Fisher's Hill

TA41JU

Fore Street

TA41LF

Turnpike

TA41PY

Bickley

TA42PE

Beech Tree Close

TA42RL

Ford

TA42RN

Upper Tone

TA41LE

New Buildings

TA41PX

Huntash Lane

TA42DU

Coles Terrace

TA42PP

Hauling Way

TA42QQ

Churchill Lane

TA42RE

Ford Road

TA42YB

Coopers Heights

TA43JW

Hills Cottages

TA210ES

Bullock Field Hill

TA42BD

Bibors Hill

TA42BU

Maundown

TA42RQ

Ford Road

TA42UQ

Langley Cross

TA43JP

Court Cottages

TA210JR

Cothay Bridge Cottages

TA42AS

Upper Tone

TA42JR

West Street

TA42NA

Russells

TA210SA

Piley Lane

TA41JW

The Gardens

TA42LQ

Spring Gardens

TA42RJ

Ford

TA210JJ

Bishop's Hill

TA42AZ

Bouchers Cottages

TA42FB

Mill Lane

TA42LY

Mill Lane

TA42QS

Old Way

TA210JD

Upper Tone

TA41LB

Silver Street

TA41LL

High Street

TA43JU

Church Road

TA41NW

Spring Grove

TA41PL

Bartletts Lane

TA41QY

Wood Street

TA42BT

Dixon Close

TA42NP

Burges Lane

TA42UE

Allenslade Flats

TA41PJ

Preston Bowyer

TA42BJ

Upper Tone

TA42EU

Hancock Close

TA42NJ

Ford Road

TA42QT

Old Way

TA42LA

North Street

TA42LG

Plain Pond

TA42SZ

Challick Lane

TA41PQ

Preston Bowyer

TA42AP

Hellings Cottages

TA42NU

Golden Hill

TA42UT

Whitefield Rocks

TA210RX

Bullock Field Hill

TA42NH

Taunton Road

TA42PX

Old Way

TA43JR

Dean Lane

TA210HJ

Appley

TA42AN

Road Hill

TA42JP

West Street

TA42PT

Bibors Hill

TA42UU

Deepleigh Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.