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TA4 4FA

Gatchell Lane

Dunster

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Detailed insights for TA4 4FA

Overview

Postcode TA4 4FA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Dunster ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Williton, Quantock & Stogursey area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Williton, Quantock & Stogursey is £47,736 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard located about 7.3 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Williton, Quantock & Stogursey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Williton, Quantock & Stogursey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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 TA4 4FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Williton, Quantock & Stogursey near TA4 4FA 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 7.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
48.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.03(-64%)
Burglary
4.63(+67%)
Other theft
4.63(-18%)
Public order
3.7(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.85(-71%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
366
98.12%
Other White
4
1.07%
Indian
1
0.27%
Other Asian
1
0.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.27%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
35.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
18.05%
Level 3 (A level)
56
16.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.32%
No qualifications
33
9.46%
Total 16+ residents: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
119
64.32%
Owns with a mortgage
40
21.62%
Other social rented
9
4.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
4.86%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.24%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Dunster

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Dunster area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,087 up to £905,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dunster 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 Dunster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached50£435,000£3,565
Semi-Detached35£280,000£3,333
Terraced20£226,500£2,855

10 year median price trend in Dunster

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunster.

Schools

In the TA4 4FA postcode area, located within Williton, Quantock & Stogursey, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA4 4FA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA4 4FA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBicknoller Shop Association1 Bicknoller Shop Association Honey Row Lane, Taunton, TA4 4EEWalking directions to Bicknoller Shop Association

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

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 TA4 4FA, 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
ParishBicknollerE04008826
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Williton, Quantock & StogurseyE02006116
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 004DE01029342
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

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Data Sources

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