Living in TA4, Somerset
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around TA4 in Somerset. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Somerset: £281,571, up 4.5% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South West average is £304,562.
What actually sold around TA4
Only 1 home sale recorded on the streets around central TA4 in the last 2 years, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DYERS BARN WESTLEIGH, TA4 3RE | detached | £1,597,282 | 2025-02-21 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
2 schools within 3 miles
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 1.5 mi |
| Kingsmead Academy | Secondary | Not rated | 2.6 mi |
1 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 24.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.7% |
| Skilled trades | 12.4% |
| Associate professional and technical | 11.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 9.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
1 crime recorded within roughly a mile of central TA4 in 2026-04, most commonly burglary.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Somerset's figures.
Common questions about TA4
What is the average house price in TA4?
The average sold price in Somerset is £281,571 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in TA4?
Prices in Somerset are up 4.5% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
How much crime is there in TA4?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TA4 in 2026-04, most commonly burglary (Police.uk).
Is TA4 at risk of flooding?
Central TA4 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is TA4 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is TA4 safe?
1 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TA4 in 2026-04, according to Police.uk. The most common category was burglary. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? TA4 or TA21, TA4 or TA23, TA4 or TA2.
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