Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

RIVER VIEW, TA5 2RE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVER VIEW, TA5 2RE.

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Population

225

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

32%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

TA5 2RE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 95% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 9.5% year-on-year.

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

TA5 2RE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on River View, 0.4km from Combwich in Combwich. Administratively it sits within Cannington ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For families considering a move, TA5 2RE represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k, down 9.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA5 2RE are sourced from Output Area E00148340 (shared with 8 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 TA5 2RE. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

5 sales · Mean £ 284,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

TA5 2RE has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Otterhampton Primary School

Good76 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Post Office Counters Ltd0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Anchor Inn (Bar)0.1 km
  • Anchor Inn (Food)0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bridgwater7.2 km
  • Highbridge & Burnham7.8 km
  • Taunton17.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Ship Inn0.1 km
  • Demand Responsive Area0.2 km
  • Brookside Road Post Office0.4 km
  • Brookside Road Post Office0.4 km