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TA7 9DB

Bath Road

King Alfred

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Overview

Postcode TA7 9DB is located in a rural village, within the King Alfred ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% 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 6.1 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,770 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from TA7 9DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington near TA7 9DB 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 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
35.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.16(-34%)
Public order
5.91(-10%)
Other theft
5.42(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.92(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.46(-84%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
393
94.47%
Other White
8
1.92%
Other Asian
3
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.48%
Total population: 416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
40.57%
Level 3 (A level)
68
19.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
13.43%
No qualifications
39
11.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
7.71%
Total 16+ residents: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
51.46%
Owns with a mortgage
50
29.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
11.7%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.68%
Social rents from council
2
1.17%
Total households: 171

Property prices in King Alfred

Median price£477,250
Price per sq ft£337
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£356K – £655K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £477,250 (about £337 per square foot) in King Alfred area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,395 up to £1,295,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in King Alfred over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached73£549,950£357
Semi-Detached28£370,750£320
Terraced7£260,000£337
Flats3£190,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in King Alfred

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King Alfred.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£230,000£295,000
2017£402,500£250,000£251,000£243,000
2018£400,000£345,000£270,000£235,000
2019£413,750£290,000£225,000
2020£455,000£279,500£282,500£277,500
2021£499,500£276,750£295,000£250,000
2022£572,500£115,000£340,000£275,000
2023£612,498£285,000£340,000£233,000
2024£520,000£201,750£305,000£280,000
2025£565,000£160,000£355,500£467,500
2026£525,000£355,000£320,000£182,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King Alfred.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King Alfred.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231£264£190
2017£258£286£235£219
2018£283£321£223£254
2019£284£243£249
2020£323£333£262£266
2021£353£367£283£261
2022£373£148£329£318
2023£387£378£323£306
2024£353£238£283£307
2025£357£252£309£351
2026£357£423£301£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King Alfred.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for King Alfred in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the TA7 9DB postcode area, located within Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington, there are no schools in close proximity.

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 9DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Tessa Munt

Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyWells and Mendip HillsE14001572
WardKing AlfredE05014367
ParishMoorlinchE04008635
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westonzoyland, Ashcott & CossingtonE02006072
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 012AE01029130
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TA7 9DB

Is TA7 9DB (Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington) safe?

The area around TA7 9DB records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 9DB?

The median sale price around TA7 9DB in King Alfred is £477,250 (about £337 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around TA7 9DB?

TA7 9DB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,770 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA7 9DB (Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wells and Mendip Hills covering TA7 9DB is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.