Postcode TA4 1HU is located in a rural village, within the Upper Tone ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wiveliscombe & Milverton area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wiveliscombe & Milverton is £52,333 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard, about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wiveliscombe & Milverton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Wiveliscombe & Milverton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wiveliscombe & Milverton is £52,333 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA4 1HU.
Wiveliscombe & Milverton near TA4 1HU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Upper Tone area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £475,000 | £342 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £295,000 | £330 |
| Terraced | 29 | £237,500 | £268 |
| Flats | 6 | £142,500 | £194 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £370,000 | £170,000 | £321,000 | £199,950 |
| 2017 | £395,000 | £119,500 | £279,250 | £216,500 |
| 2018 | £395,000 | £126,500 | £248,975 | £181,500 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £135,500 | £268,500 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £415,000 | £120,000 | £272,500 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £405,000 | £175,000 | £281,498 | £238,000 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £158,500 | £299,995 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £450,000 | £179,250 | £270,998 | £303,000 |
| 2024 | £405,000 | £168,000 | £290,000 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £485,000 | £190,000 | £310,000 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | £517,500 | £124,000 | £286,000 | £222,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243 | £204 | £226 | £227 |
| 2017 | £245 | £162 | £234 | £207 |
| 2018 | £261 | £163 | £240 | £208 |
| 2019 | £255 | £153 | £245 | £209 |
| 2020 | £295 | £192 | £252 | £244 |
| 2021 | £310 | £229 | £288 | £264 |
| 2022 | £334 | £186 | £328 | £309 |
| 2023 | £329 | £264 | £314 | £301 |
| 2024 | £321 | £226 | £252 | £296 |
| 2025 | £334 | £166 | £310 | £260 |
| 2026 | £325 | £199 | £336 | £268 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA4 1HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 10, Colesmore, Taunton, TA4 1HU | Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Little Bartletts, Taunton, TA4 1PL | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 8, Ashford Close, Taunton, TA4 1PR | Flats | Leasehold | £118,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Beacon Light, Houndsmoor Lane, Taunton, TA4 1PP | Detached | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 9, Silver Street, Taunton, TA4 1LA | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA4 1HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Milverton Stores | 3 Sand Street, Taunton, TA4 1JN | Walking directions to The Milverton Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TA4 1HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Gilmour
Tiverton and Minehead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA4 1HU records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around TA4 1HU in Wiveliscombe & Milverton is £335,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to TA4 1HU, including Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TA4 1HU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,661 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Minehead covering TA4 1HU is Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.