Postcode TA7 9LW 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 6.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.3% 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.
The average income per household in Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington is £53,922 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA7 9LW.
Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington near TA7 9LW 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 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 73 | £549,950 | £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 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA7 9LW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2025 | 15, Church Road, Bridgwater, TA7 9NE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £321,200 | |
| 12 Aug 2025 | 15, Bridewell Lane, Bridgwater, TA7 9NQ | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 8, Station Road, Bridgwater, TA7 9NJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the TA7 9LW postcode area, located within Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 9LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tessa Munt
Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA7 9LW 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.
The median sale price around TA7 9LW in King Alfred is £477,250 (about £337 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TA7 9LW, including Dovecote School (Outstanding) and The Levels School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TA7 9LW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Wells and Mendip Hills covering TA7 9LW is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.