TA23 0AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Anchor Street, 0.1km from Watchet in Watchet. Administratively it sits within Watchet & Stogursey ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.
For renters and young professionals, TA23 0AZ offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. 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 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £181k, down 9.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TA23 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00149509 (shared with 48 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ANCHOR STREET, TA23 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ANCHOR STREET, TA23 0AZ.
250
53
£ 35,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA23 0AZ 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
TA23 0AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 46% 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 9.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA23 0AZ. 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
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 191,250
6 sales · Mean £ 171,658
Semi-Detached
£ 190,000
3 sales · Mean £ 211,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA23 0AZ has low crime rates — 44 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 Society0.5 km
- Sam's Deli0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Snailholt Farm1.0 km
- The Georgian House0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Esplanade Club0.2 km
- London Inn0.2 km
- The Bell Inn0.2 km
- The Royal British Legion0.2 km
- The Star Inn0.2 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Chives Cafe0.1 km
- East Quay Kitchen0.1 km
- Hellikers Tea Rooms0.2 km
- Little Vikings Childrens Centre0.8 km
- Phoenix Centre0.2 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.4 km
- Co-Operative Stores0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Andrews Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Golden Bowl0.4 km
- Pizza Time & Kebab House0.1 km
- The Mariners Chippie0.2 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Watchet (West Somerset Railway)0.1 km
- Watchet (West Somerset Railway)0.1 km
- Watchet Railway Station0.1 km
- Watchet Railway Station0.1 km
- Paper Mill0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TA230AZ · Data under Open Government Licence