Postcode TA7 9JR 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 very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% 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 4.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,393 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 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 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington is £53,922 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA7 9JR.
Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington near TA7 9JR 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 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £476,125 (about £338 per square foot) in King Alfred area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,395 up to £1,295,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 74 | £547,475 | £357 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £370,750 | £320 |
| Terraced | 7 | £260,000 | £337 |
| Flats | 3 | £190,000 | £252 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA7 9JR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 1, Chapel Court, Broadway, Bridgwater, TA7 9EW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £258,000 | |
| 06 May 2025 | 16, Chapel Close, Bridgwater, TA7 9EP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 4, Broadway Avenue, Bridgwater, TA7 9ER | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £317,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 83, Broadway, Bridgwater, TA7 9EQ | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 2, Stradling Close, Bridgwater, TA7 9JF | Detached | Freehold | £540,000 |
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 9JR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tessa Munt
Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA7 9JR records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 9JR in King Alfred is £476,125 (about £338 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to TA7 9JR, including Catcott Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TA7 9JR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,393 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wells and Mendip Hills covering TA7 9JR is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.