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TA23 0RS

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Dunster

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Detailed insights for TA23 0RS

Overview

Postcode TA23 0RS is located in a rural village, within the Dunster ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Williton, Quantock & Stogursey area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Williton, Quantock & Stogursey is £47,736 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard, about 10.1 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Williton, Quantock & Stogursey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,083 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Williton, Quantock & Stogursey has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Williton, Quantock & Stogursey is £47,736 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA23 0RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Williton, Quantock & Stogursey near TA23 0RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard located about 10.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
100.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.55(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.3(-51%)
Other theft
3.65(-35%)
Public order
3.65(-44%)
Burglary
3.65(+31%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
96.42%
Other White
6
1.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.98%
Bangladeshi
1
0.33%
Chinese
1
0.33%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
39%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.37%
No qualifications
37
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.95%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
48.09%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.32%
Other social rented
22
16.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.69%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.11%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Dunster

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£309
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£256K – £419K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £309 per square foot) in Dunster area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dunster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£415,000£331
Semi-Detached33£280,000£304
Terraced17£222,500£259
Flats1£115,000£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dunster

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunster.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£135,000£237,500£167,750
2017£315,000£120,000£237,840£177,000
2018£372,000£120,000£242,500£195,000
2019£360,000£137,500£247,500£182,500
2020£384,750£142,750£247,000£191,250
2021£415,000£165,000£265,000£247,000
2022£435,000£146,000£276,500£268,000
2023£475,000£186,000£300,000£225,000
2024£472,500£157,500£298,750£253,000
2025£412,500£136,975£295,000£237,500
2026£415,000£278,750£230,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunster.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunster.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£171£232£198
2017£268£192£219£213
2018£275£174£244£217
2019£279£180£240£258
2020£281£240£241£236
2021£328£196£260£244
2022£352£219£279£289
2023£353£254£287£319
2024£327£283£302£315
2025£339£213£305£265
2026£328£320£259
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunster.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA23 0RS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA23 0RS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 2026Woodside, Watchet, TA23 0RGOtherFreehold£775,000
13 Nov 20258, The Crescent, Watchet, TA23 0RFSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
30 Jun 2025Manor Meade, Watchet, TA23 0RETerracedFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the TA23 0RS postcode area, located within Williton, Quantock & Stogursey, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 TA23 0RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cara Elizabeth Strom

Dunster - Elected 23 Oct 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Rachel Gilmour

Tiverton and Minehead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyTiverton and MineheadE14001548
WardDunsterE05014359
ParishOld CleeveE04008851
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Williton, Quantock & StogurseyE02006116
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 004BE01029335
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1983-03-01

Frequently asked questions about TA23 0RS

Is TA23 0RS (Williton, Quantock & Stogursey) safe?

The area around TA23 0RS records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.

What is the average house price near TA23 0RS?

The median sale price around TA23 0RS in Dunster is £320,000 (about £309 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around TA23 0RS?

TA23 0RS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,083 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA23 0RS (Williton, Quantock & Stogursey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Minehead covering TA23 0RS is Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cara Elizabeth Strom (Liberal Democrats).

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