Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

WEST STREET, TA12 6AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST STREET, TA12 6AW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

249

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
workEmployment
4/10
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2/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TA12 6AW — age 52, 82% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £235k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA12 6AW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on West Street, 0.2km from Stapleton in South Somerset. Administratively it sits within Martock ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £235k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA12 6AW are sourced from Output Area E00148767 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA12 6AW. The average age is 52.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 235,000

1 sales · Mean £ 235,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

TA12 6AW has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Ash Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement158 pupils1.2 km
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Martock Church of England VA Primary School

Good209 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Old Railway Farm Shop0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Merchy's Cafe0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Ayshas Indian Takeaway0.7 km
  • Ti Amo Italia takeaway0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Martock Snooker Centre0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yeovil10.3 km
  • Yeovil Pen Mill11.8 km
  • Crewkerne12.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Stapleton Cross0.2 km
  • Stapleton Cross0.2 km
  • Perth Cottage0.5 km