Postcode TA7 9QH is located in a rural village, within the King Alfred area 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 median sale price in King Alfred is £476,500 (around £335 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £346,875 and £680,000. The nearest station is Bridgwater, about 8.2 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 18,770 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 3.1% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 112 ft away from TA7 9QH.
Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington near TA7 9QH 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 8.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £476,500 (about £335 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 | £559,000 | £349 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £360,500 | £320 |
| Terraced | 9 | £295,000 | £308 |
| 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 | £565,000 | £355,000 | £320,000 | £250,000 |
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 | £315 | £247 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA7 9QH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | 1, Taunton Road, Bridgwater, TA7 9BH | Detached | Freehold | £590,000 | |
| 04 Feb 2026 | 4, Taunton Road, Bridgwater, TA7 9BH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the TA7 9QH postcode area, located within Westonzoyland, Ashcott & Cossington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Ashcott Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Mar 2019. | |
Ashcott Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Mar 2019
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | The Levels School | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
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 9QH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tessa Munt
Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA7 9QH 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, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around TA7 9QH in King Alfred is £476,500 (about £335 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TA7 9QH, including Ashcott Primary School (Good) and The Levels School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TA7 9QH 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 9QH is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.