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TA12 6HX

Bearley Bridge Road

Martock

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Detailed insights for TA12 6HX

Overview

Postcode TA12 6HX is located in a rural town, within the Martock ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Martock area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Martock is £51,320 per year. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 6.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Martock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,341 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Martock has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.7%

Approximately 32.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Martock is £51,320 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA12 6HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Martock near TA12 6HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill located about 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
134.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.92(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.82(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.82(-61%)
Other crime
5.82(+253%)
Public order
5.82(-11%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
361
94.5%
Other White
9
2.36%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.79%
Irish
3
0.79%
Chinese
2
0.52%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
24.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
78
24.07%
Level 3 (A level)
55
16.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
15.74%
Apprenticeship
32
9.88%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
32.03%
Owns with a mortgage
40
26.14%
Other social rented
39
25.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.5%
Social rents from council
11
7.19%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Martock

Median price£259,000
Price per sq ft£280
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£188K – £350K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 (about £280 per square foot) in Martock area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £815,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Martock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£435,000£338
Semi-Detached42£271,500£285
Terraced55£224,000£263
Flats17£126,000£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Martock

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Martock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£96,000£230,000£180,500
2017£340,000£104,965£213,500£180,000
2018£380,000£100,000£227,500£188,725
2019£363,500£104,750£200,000£207,500
2020£360,000£95,000£234,998£200,000
2021£385,000£126,000£233,250£215,000
2022£409,995£130,000£269,950£233,000
2023£394,000£105,000£279,950£232,500
2024£452,500£125,500£229,500£210,000
2025£462,500£127,250£275,000£234,000
2026£453,250£115,000£270,000£226,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Martock.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Martock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268£142£202£210
2017£240£153£220£226
2018£262£167£243£224
2019£245£175£249£233
2020£278£145£261£236
2021£315£193£286£245
2022£329£195£314£278
2023£327£165£311£263
2024£310£207£284£268
2025£357£177£280£270
2026£320£176£303£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Martock.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Martock in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA12 6HX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA12 6HX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 202518, Rope Walk, Martock, TA12 6HZDetachedFreehold£337,000
28 Oct 20256, Steppes Crescent, Martock, TA12 6EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£237,500
30 Jul 202527, Steppes Crescent, Martock, TA12 6EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
25 Jul 202514, Moorlands Close, Martock, TA12 6HYTerracedFreehold£185,000
07 Nov 20253, Paulls Close, Martock, TA12 6DETerracedFreehold£120,000

Schools

In the TA12 6HX postcode area, located within Martock, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA12 6HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMartock Church of England VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryAsh Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA12 6HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA12 6HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodNorth Street, Martock, TA12 6DLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miPremier Martock Stores7 North Street, Martock, TA12 6DHWalking directions to Premier Martock Stores
0.3 miLondisNorth Street, Somerset, TA12 6RSWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TA12 6HX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Sarah Joanne Dyke

Glastonbury and Somerton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyGlastonbury and SomertonE14001247
WardMartockE05014369
ParishMartockE04008729
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MartockE02006083
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 009AE01029202
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about TA12 6HX

Is TA12 6HX (Martock) safe?

The area around TA12 6HX records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near TA12 6HX?

The median sale price around TA12 6HX in Martock is £259,000 (about £280 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TA12 6HX?

There are 2 schools close to TA12 6HX, including Martock Church of England VA Primary School (Good) and Ash Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TA12 6HX?

TA12 6HX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,341 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA12 6HX (Martock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Glastonbury and Somerton covering TA12 6HX is Sarah Joanne Dyke (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.