Postcode TA7 8HQ is located in a rural town, within the Huntspill ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington is £47,882 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater, about 3.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,075 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington is £47,882 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA7 8HQ.
Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington near TA7 8HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £292,475 (about £295 per square foot) in Huntspill area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £352,500 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £275,000 | £295 |
| Terraced | 24 | £245,000 | £252 |
| Flats | 2 | £105,000 | £202 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £262,000 | £93,500 | £199,950 | £163,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £89,950 | £196,375 | £162,875 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £110,000 | £212,500 | £174,750 |
| 2019 | £299,950 | £95,000 | £218,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £319,950 | £123,000 | £216,500 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £185,500 | £241,000 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £372,500 | £117,000 | £286,000 | £233,750 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £130,000 | £271,500 | £246,996 |
| 2024 | £357,500 | £140,000 | £262,000 | £237,496 |
| 2025 | £355,000 | £140,000 | £261,246 | £232,500 |
| 2026 | £367,000 | £105,000 | £262,500 | £250,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230 | £128 | £220 | £163 |
| 2017 | £235 | £199 | £217 | £186 |
| 2018 | £240 | £221 | £248 | £195 |
| 2019 | £262 | £134 | £249 | £226 |
| 2020 | £256 | £190 | £234 | £210 |
| 2021 | £275 | £297 | £268 | £229 |
| 2022 | £310 | £200 | £286 | £245 |
| 2023 | £325 | £214 | £299 | £282 |
| 2024 | £317 | £243 | £291 | £298 |
| 2025 | £301 | £206 | £303 | £257 |
| 2026 | £328 | £202 | £294 | £267 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA7 8HQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 59, Woolavington Hill, Bridgwater, TA7 8HQ | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 13, Old Mill Road, Bridgwater, TA7 8HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £242,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 52, Woolavington Hill, Bridgwater, TA7 8HH | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 6, Old Mill Road, Bridgwater, TA7 8HS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 2, Southfield Close, Bridgwater, TA7 8HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the TA7 8HQ postcode area, located within Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA7 8HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Co-op Food | 42 Woolavington Hill, Bridgwater, TA7 8HQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Windmill Convenience Store | Windmill Crescent, Somerset, TA7 8HP | Walking directions to Windmill Convenience Store |
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 TA7 8HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ashley Fox
Bridgwater - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA7 8HQ records about 56 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.
The median sale price around TA7 8HQ in Pawlett, Puriton & Woolavington is £292,475 (about £295 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TA7 8HQ, including Woolavington Village Primary School (Good) and Kingsmoor Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TA7 8HQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,075 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 TA7 8HQ is Ashley Fox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.