Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

FOUR FORKS, TA5 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOUR FORKS, TA5 1BW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

332

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

TA5 1BW is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 19.8% year-on-year.

home £303,714 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA5 1BW is a safe, established residential area on Four Forks, 0.2km from Four Forks in Spaxton. Administratively it sits within Cannington ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For families considering a move, TA5 1BW represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £303k, down 19.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA5 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00148344 (shared with 9 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 TA5 1BW. 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 / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 240,000

5 sales · Mean £ 258,000

Detached

£ 486,500

2 sales · Mean £ 486,500

Semi-Detached

£ 191,000

3 sales · Mean £ 201,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

TA5 1BW has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Spaxton CofE Primary School

Outstanding75 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Spaxton Community Stores0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Lamb Inn0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Rainbow Cafe0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bridgwater7.6 km
  • Taunton11.6 km
  • Highbridge & Burnham13.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Garage0.0 km
  • Garage0.0 km
  • Lamb Inn0.2 km
  • Lamb Inn0.2 km