Postcode TA5 2RT is located in a rural town, within the North Petherton ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Stockmoor & North Petherton area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stockmoor & North Petherton is £57,414 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Stockmoor & North Petherton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Stockmoor & North Petherton has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stockmoor & North Petherton is £57,414 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from TA5 2RT.
Stockmoor & North Petherton near TA5 2RT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £284,975 (about £283 per square foot) in North Petherton area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,880 up to £775,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £385,000 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £260,000 | £295 |
| Terraced | 37 | £232,500 | £268 |
| Flats | 3 | £143,000 | £231 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £258,000 | £117,250 | £202,498 | £164,000 |
| 2017 | £275,500 | £105,000 | £189,975 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £295,000 | £116,000 | £200,000 | £181,500 |
| 2019 | £298,725 | £126,500 | £205,000 | £174,995 |
| 2020 | £276,000 | £123,000 | £211,495 | £189,000 |
| 2021 | £294,995 | £117,500 | £225,000 | £196,000 |
| 2022 | £344,998 | £140,000 | £268,250 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £360,000 | £125,000 | £260,000 | £233,750 |
| 2024 | £355,000 | £137,500 | £264,750 | £212,500 |
| 2025 | £387,250 | £129,000 | £262,000 | £240,500 |
| 2026 | £385,000 | £129,000 | £235,000 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209 | £162 | £180 | £209 |
| 2017 | £213 | £159 | £213 | £201 |
| 2018 | £223 | £188 | £235 | £219 |
| 2019 | £223 | £202 | £229 | £224 |
| 2020 | £234 | £222 | £253 | £219 |
| 2021 | £252 | £197 | £265 | £248 |
| 2022 | £302 | £199 | £325 | £284 |
| 2023 | £301 | £158 | £300 | £288 |
| 2024 | £291 | £243 | £291 | £291 |
| 2025 | £282 | £186 | £304 | £269 |
| 2026 | £288 | £254 | £280 | £269 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA5 2RT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2026 | 2, Pyrus Walk, Bridgwater, TA5 2RS | Terraced | Freehold | £278,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 1, Senna Close, Bridgwater, TA5 2RU | Detached | Freehold | £277,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 5, Willstock Way, Bridgwater, TA5 2RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 8, Willstock Way, Bridgwater, TA5 2RR | Detached | Freehold | £382,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 5, Daisy Close, Bridgwater, TA5 2FP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £86,880 |
In the TA5 2RT postcode area, located within Stockmoor & North Petherton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA5 2RT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Allen Road, Hamp, Bridgwater, TA6 6YA | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Nokoto Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 6WU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 TA5 2RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ashley Fox
Bridgwater - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA5 2RT 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 public order.
The median sale price around TA5 2RT in Stockmoor & North Petherton is £284,975 (about £283 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to TA5 2RT, including Somerset Bridge Primary School (Good), Hamp Nursery and Infants' School (Good) and Hamp Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TA5 2RT scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,050 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bridgwater covering TA5 2RT is Ashley Fox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.