TA7 9DX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on St Edwards Close, 0.1km from Chilton Polden in Chilton Polden. Administratively it sits within Huntspill ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TA7, TA7 9DX offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £308k, up 56.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TA7 9DX are sourced from Output Area E00148483 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST EDWARDS CLOSE, TA7 9DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST EDWARDS CLOSE, TA7 9DX.
330
54
£ 47,700 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
TA7 9DX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 90% 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 up 56.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA7 9DX. The average age is 54.2. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
3 sales · Mean £ 345,000
Detached
£ 275,000
2 sales · Mean £ 275,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA7 9DX has low crime rates — 31 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Pig and Wheel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bridgwater7.2 km
- Highbridge & Burnham8.8 km
- Glastonbury Bus12.8 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.1 km
- Post Office0.1 km
- Demand Responsive Area0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TA79DX · Data under Open Government Licence