Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

MARKET STREET, TA9 3BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET STREET, TA9 3BP.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 37,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA9 3BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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4/10
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8/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

TA9 3BP has a significant social housing presence — 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 42-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

TA9 3BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Market Street, 0.3km from Newtown in Highbridge. Administratively it sits within Highbridge & Burnham South ward and the Wells constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TA9 3BP is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £63k, 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 3BP are sourced from Output Area E00148379 (shared with 12 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 TA9 3BP. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

£ 69,625

4 sales · Mean £ 72,687

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

Crime around TA9 3BP is moderate at 87 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 offences179
Anti-social behaviour54
Public order33
Criminal damage and arson25
Other theft19

school Local Schools

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Churchfield Church School

Good469 pupils0.6 km
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The King Alfred School an Academy

Good1309 pupils1.1 km
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West Huntspill Primary Academy

Inadequate103 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Bargain Brand Food Outlet0.7 km
  • Create You Art0.0 km
  • Highbridge Cash and Carry0.1 km
  • Highbridge Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Jewson Ltd0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • St John Ambulance Hall0.1 km
  • Coopers Arms0.1 km
  • Highbridge Social Club0.3 km
  • The Globe Inn0.2 km
  • Bristol Bridge Inn0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Barneys TA90.1 km
  • HK Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • Mint Bay0.2 km
  • Sopha0.1 km
  • Tasty Bitez0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda0.3 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • The Co-Operative0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Bengal Spice0.1 km
  • Morland Road Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • Rays (Highbridge)0.7 km
  • Rob's Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Yeungs Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Highbridge & Burnham0.2 km
  • Bridgwater10.2 km
  • Weston-Super-Mare13.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Community Hall0.0 km
  • Community Hall0.0 km
  • The George Hotel0.1 km
  • The George Hotel0.1 km
  • Highbridge Railway Station0.2 km