Property market
The five-year median is £155,000 from 1 recorded sale in TA5 1EL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.
TA5 1EL
Watchet & Stogursey · Somerset · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Bridgwater
- Ward
- Watchet & Stogursey
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Postcode district
- TA5
- Postcode sector
- TA5 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TA5 1EL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- TA
- Postcode district
- TA5
- Postcode sector
- TA5 1
- Latitude
- 51.177516
- Longitude
- -3.241979
- British National Grid easting
- 313,280
- British National Grid northing
- 142,765
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Somerset · E06000066
- Electoral ward
- Watchet & Stogursey · E05014386
- Parish or community
- E04008836
- Westminster constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead · E14001548
- Output area
- E00149513
- Lower layer super output area
- Somerset West and Taunton 004D · E01029342
- Middle layer super output area
- Somerset West and Taunton 004 · E02006116
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TA5
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4, East Quantoxhead, Bridgwater, TA5 1EL | 5 March 2024 | £155,000 |
| Red Roofs, East Quantoxhead, Bridgwater, TA5 1EL | 15 November 2019 | £490,000 |
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3
- Other crime 1
- Criminal damage and arson 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 17
- Postcode households
- 11
- Residents per household
- 1.5
- TA5 1 residents
- 5,392
9 female, 8 male
Age bands in TA5 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 30.6%
718 residents
445 residents
958 residents
1,624 residents
1,650 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA5 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
The Crossroads
BCT · Higher Street
- 0.0 miles
The Crossroads
BCT · Higher Street
- 0.6 miles
Youth Centre
BCT · Kilton
- 0.6 miles
Youth Centre
BCT · Kilton
- 1.0 miles
Hood Arms
BCT · Kilve
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 004D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,359 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 2
- Medium risk addresses
- 1
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.