Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

PURITON HILL, TA7 8AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PURITON HILL, TA7 8AF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

577

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 43,000 /yr

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Employed

57%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TA7 8AF combines high owner-occupation (73%), strong property values (£498k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

TA7 8AF is a sought-after residential area on Puriton Hill, 0.4km from Puriton in Puriton. Administratively it sits within Huntspill ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £498k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA7 8AF are sourced from Output Area E00148450 (shared with 18 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 TA7 8AF. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 360,000

3 sales · Mean £ 452,500

Semi-Detached

£ 180,000

1 sales · Mean £ 180,000

Terraced

£ 181,975

2 sales · Mean £ 181,975

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TA7 8AF has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Public order5
Burglary5
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Puriton Primary School

Good200 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Court Farm Butchers0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • J'Dan Cafe0.5 km
  • Olive Catering Services Limited0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Admiral's Table0.9 km
  • Puriton Inn0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bridgwater4.5 km
  • Highbridge & Burnham5.6 km
  • Taunton18.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Village Hall0.1 km
  • Village Hall0.1 km
  • Butchers Shop0.3 km
  • Butchers Shop0.3 km