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TA9 3HB

West Avenue

Highbridge & Burnham South

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Detailed insights for TA9 3HB

Overview

Postcode TA9 3HB is located in an urban city, within the Highbridge & Burnham South ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Highbridge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Highbridge is £40,082 per year. The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Apex Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Highbridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,133 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Highbridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.2%

Approximately 28.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Highbridge is £40,082 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA9 3HB.

Flood risk

Low

Highbridge near TA9 3HB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA9 3HB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Highbridge and Burnham

N/A

Walking directions to Highbridge and Burnham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA9 3HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miApex ParkLargeWalking directions to Apex Park
0.5 miFrank Foley ParkSmallWalking directions to Frank Foley Park

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
5,885.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.48(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.64(+25%)
Other theft
9.64(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.71(+19%)
Public order
5.14(-21%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
93.37%
Other White
12
3.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.3%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
24.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
17.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
15.94%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.74%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
28.24%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.19%
Social rents from council
32
24.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.74%
Other social rented
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Highbridge & Burnham South

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £247,250 in Highbridge & Burnham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £405,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Highbridge & Burnham South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highbridge & Burnham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached36£320,000£3,255
Flats18£105,750£1,954
Semi-Detached46£260,000£3,074
Terraced44£210,500£2,355

10 year median price trend in Highbridge & Burnham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highbridge & Burnham South.

Schools

In the TA9 3HB postcode area, located within Highbridge, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA9 3HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe King Alfred School an AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChurchfield Church SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA9 3HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA9 3HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyBurnham Road, Somerset, TA9 3EJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

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 TA9 3HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Ashley Fox

Bridgwater - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgwaterE14001126
ParishBurnham-on-Sea and HighbridgeE04008611
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HighbridgeE02006065
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 005CE01029132
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.