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TA7 8FB

Eastside Lane

Bridgwater East & Bawdrip

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Detailed insights for TA7 8FB

Overview

Postcode TA7 8FB is located in a rural village, within the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington is £53,922 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater, about 3.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,128 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington is £53,922 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA7 8FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington near TA7 8FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
129
Population density
83.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.85(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.64(-29%)
Burglary
4.73(+70%)
Other theft
4.73(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.55(-45%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
124
98.41%
Other White
2
1.59%
Total population: 126

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
29
26.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
25
22.52%
Level 3 (A level)
21
18.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
16.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
6.31%
Total 16+ residents: 111

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
63.64%
Owns with a mortgage
13
19.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
10.61%
Other forms of private rent
2
3.03%
Shared ownership
1
1.52%
Total households: 66

Property prices in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)188
Typical range (middle 50%)£202K – £300K

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£310,000£291
Semi-Detached71£255,000£289
Terraced60£200,000£300
Flats3£110,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£172,725£138,500
2017£233,000£86,750£175,000£146,998
2018£238,995£117,500£194,475£156,250
2019£250,000£110,000£200,000£165,000
2020£256,498£90,000£210,000£165,000
2021£268,000£112,500£224,248£171,000
2022£318,973£115,750£244,995£199,950
2023£310,000£116,250£240,000£194,000
2024£295,000£123,050£239,500£195,000
2025£325,000£115,000£238,750£202,250
2026£310,000£107,750£270,000£193,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£204£210
2017£213£164£220£223
2018£224£195£225£229
2019£227£162£230£229
2020£237£178£232£256
2021£252£198£259£263
2022£290£207£297£314
2023£282£148£288£311
2024£276£264£294£288
2025£292£243£289£301
2026£287£240£290£304
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bridgwater East & Bawdrip in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the TA7 8FB postcode area, located within Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA7 8FB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryKingsmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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 TA7 8FB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Ashley Fox

Bridgwater - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgwaterE14001126
ParishBawdripE04008605
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westonzoyland, Ashcott & CossingtonE02006072
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 012BE01029137
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2012-02-01

Frequently asked questions about TA7 8FB

Is TA7 8FB (Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington) safe?

The area around TA7 8FB records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 TA7 8FB?

The median sale price around TA7 8FB in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip is £250,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 188 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TA7 8FB?

There is 1 school close to TA7 8FB, including Kingsmoor Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TA7 8FB?

TA7 8FB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,128 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA7 8FB (Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bridgwater covering TA7 8FB is Ashley Fox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.