TA23 0AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Swain Street, 0.0km from Watchet in Watchet. Administratively it sits within Watchet & Stogursey ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.
For renters and young professionals, TA23 0AD offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £151k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for TA23 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00149509 (shared with 48 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SWAIN STREET, TA23 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SWAIN STREET, TA23 0AD.
250
53
£ 35,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA23 0AD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TA23 0AD spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA23 0AD. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 151,800
5 sales · Mean £ 142,060
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA23 0AD has low crime rates — 38 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.
school Local Schools
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Radstock Co-operative Society0.6 km
- Sam's Deli0.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Georgian House0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Esplanade Club0.1 km
- London Inn0.1 km
- The Bell Inn0.1 km
- The Royal British Legion0.1 km
- The Star Inn0.1 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Chives Cafe0.0 km
- East Quay Kitchen0.1 km
- Hellikers Tea Rooms0.1 km
- Little Vikings Childrens Centre0.9 km
- Phoenix Centre0.1 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.5 km
- Co-Operative Stores0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Andrews Fish and Chips0.6 km
- Golden Bowl0.5 km
- Pizza Time & Kebab House0.1 km
- The Mariners Chippie0.1 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Watchet Railway Station0.1 km
- Watchet Railway Station0.2 km
- Watchet (West Somerset Railway)0.2 km
- Watchet (West Somerset Railway)0.2 km
- Paper Mill0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TA230AD · Data under Open Government Licence