Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

CASTLE STREET, TA5 1LN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE STREET, TA5 1LN.

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Population

257

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /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: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 46, TA5 1LN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 27.8% year-on-year.

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

TA5 1LN is a safe, established residential area on Castle Street, 0.1km from Nether Stowey in Nether Stowey. Administratively it sits within Cannington ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £298k, up 27.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA5 1LN are sourced from Output Area E00148337 (shared with 6 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 1LN. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Terraced

£ 244,000

13 sales · Mean £ 298,918

Semi-Detached

£ 205,000

3 sales · Mean £ 248,333

Detached

£ 525,000

1 sales · Mean £ 525,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

TA5 1LN has low crime rates — 11 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.

Violence and sexual offences10
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft2
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School

Good170 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Old Cider House0.0 km
  • Merrywood0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Kris Convenience0.1 km
  • Quantock Stores Post Office & Tea Rooms0.1 km
  • Faun & Co0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Coleridge Cottage0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Ancient Mariner0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bridgwater12.0 km
  • Taunton14.7 km
  • Highbridge & Burnham15.0 km

Bus Stops

  • The Library0.1 km
  • The Clocktower0.1 km
  • The Clocktower0.1 km
  • Mount Road0.2 km
  • Coleridge Road0.3 km