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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bridgwater Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
  • Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station

    Rail

    7.6 km straight lineabout 96 min
  • Taunton Rail Station

    Rail

    19.7 km straight lineabout 247 min

Bus stops

  • Middle Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    86 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Middle Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    95 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Park Crescent

    Bus · W-bound · west

    346 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Park Crescent

    Bus · E-bound · east

    355 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Demand Responsive Area

    Bus · DRT

    400 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TA7 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TA7 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 73 sales

TA7 8JL has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the TA7 8 sector.

Average price
£329,305
Median price: £315,000
Median +4.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 73 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 5 sales · avg £282,368
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£401k£311k£222k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£349,995 · 2026-09-21 · Detached · Freehold
TA7 8ES
£315,000 · 2026-09-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA7 8LG
£239,950 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA7 8NA
£316,899 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA7 8QJ
£190,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA7 8JH
£525,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
TA7 8PA
£328,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA7 8PQ
£385,000 · 2026-08-20 · Detached · Freehold
TA7 8FQ
£365,000 · 2026-08-19 · Detached · Freehold
TA7 8PU
£365,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA7 8DA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TA7 8JL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TA7 8JL

Counts are for Huntspill electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -23%
352413
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY -58%
20135
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

39
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sedgemoor 012 (E02006072)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£53,922

£46,261–£62,852

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,019

£34,781–£46,045

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,262

£34,524–£40,218

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,976

£32,434–£42,153

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,314
White Brit.96.2%
Other White2.0%
White Irish0.8%
White & Asian0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.2%
+ 5 other groups · 0.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,317
Christian54.0%
No religion39.7%
Not answered5.5%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,313
50–6426.2%
65–7416.5%
35–4914.5%
75–8411.9%
25–347.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.5%

Households

Total households: 614
Single family household, all members 66+19.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.1%
One person: aged 66+16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
One person: other11.1%
+ 9 other households · 23.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14964
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14964 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TA7 8JL

England
Country
Somerset
Local Authority
Huntspill
Ward
Bridgwater
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TA7 8JL
Coordinates
51.1581, -2.9187
Grid reference
ST358402
Easting
335,852
Northing
140,273
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3V535J+6G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Cossington (Somerset)
Travel to Work
Bridgwater
ITL Region
Somerset
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Somerset
Local Authority
Council Area
Bridgwater E14001126
Constituency
E14001126
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Huntspill
Constituency code
E14001126
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Cossington
International Territorial Level
Somerset

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Somerset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sedgemoor 012F E01029151
E01029151
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sedgemoor 012 E02006072
E02006072
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sedgemoor 012F E01029151
E01029151
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sedgemoor 012 E02006072
E02006072
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:00 AM4:50 PM
7:00 AM
Sunrise
4:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:00 AM
Sunset (today)
4:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2013
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~13 years
Active Duration
2013 -> Present
October 2013 — Introduced
Postcode TA7 8JL introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01029151 and MSOA E02006072 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14964
Present — Active
Postcode TA7 8JL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2013
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~13 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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