Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

WRISTLAND ROAD, TA23 0DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WRISTLAND ROAD, TA23 0DH.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA23 0DH 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.

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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TA23 0DH — age 45, 76% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

home £249,487 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA23 0DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wristland Road, 0.5km from Watchet in Watchet. Administratively it sits within Watchet & Stogursey ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £249k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA23 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00149499 (shared with 11 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 TA23 0DH. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 250,000

3 sales · Mean £ 195,666

Semi-Detached

£ 247,950

1 sales · Mean £ 247,950

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

Crime around TA23 0DH is moderate at 56 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 offences73
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage and arson22
Public order17
Shoplifting13

school Local Schools

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Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery

Requires Improvement197 pupils0.4 km
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Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School

Requires Improvement363 pupils1.5 km
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St Peter's Church of England First School

Good120 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Radstock Co-operative Society0.1 km
  • Sam's Deli0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Georgian House0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Esplanade Club0.4 km
  • London Inn0.6 km
  • The Bell Inn0.6 km
  • The Royal British Legion0.6 km
  • The Star Inn0.6 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Chives Cafe0.5 km
  • East Quay Kitchen0.4 km
  • Hellikers Tea Rooms0.6 km
  • Little Vikings Childrens Centre0.4 km
  • Phoenix Centre0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative0.1 km
  • Co-Operative Stores0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Andrews Fish and Chips0.1 km
  • Golden Bowl0.1 km
  • Pizza Time & Kebab House0.4 km
  • The Mariners Chippie0.6 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Liddymore Shops0.1 km
  • Liddymore Shops0.1 km
  • Masonic Hall0.2 km
  • Masonic Hall0.2 km
  • Kingsland0.2 km