TA9 3BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Huntspill Road, 0.2km from Newtown in Highbridge. Administratively it sits within Highbridge & Burnham South ward and the Wells constituency.
For renters and young professionals, TA9 3BL offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £52k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for TA9 3BL are sourced from Output Area E00148375 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HUNTSPILL ROAD, TA9 3BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUNTSPILL ROAD, TA9 3BL.
487
38
£ 37,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA9 3BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TA9 3BL — age 38, 46% ownership, 43% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (38) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA9 3BL. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 66,000
4 sales · Mean £ 62,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TA9 3BL is above average at 95 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.
school Local Schools
Churchfield Church School
The King Alfred School an Academy
West Huntspill Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Bargain Brand Food Outlet0.8 km
- Create You Art0.2 km
- Highbridge Cash and Carry0.2 km
- Highbridge Convenience Store0.5 km
- Jewson Ltd0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- St John Ambulance Hall0.1 km
- Coopers Arms0.2 km
- Highbridge Social Club0.3 km
- The Globe Inn0.2 km
- Bristol Bridge Inn0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Barneys TA90.1 km
- HK Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
- Mint Bay0.3 km
- Sopha0.1 km
- Tasty Bitez0.1 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda0.5 km
- The Co-Operative0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Bengal Spice0.2 km
- Morland Road Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Rays (Highbridge)0.9 km
- Rob's Fish Bar0.4 km
- Yeungs Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Highbridge & Burnham0.4 km
- Bridgwater10.2 km
- Weston-Super-Mare14.0 km
Bus Stops
- The George Hotel0.1 km
- The George Hotel0.2 km
- Garage0.2 km
- Garage0.2 km
- Community Hall0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TA93BL · Data under Open Government Licence