UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ta5
TA5Bridgwater, Somerset, England
House prices in TA5, Bridgwater
Homes in TA5 sold for a median of £315,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 372 standard sales.
That is 11% above the £285,000 median for the Somerset council area.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 173 | £400,000 | £340,000 to £515,000 |
| Semi-detached | 120 | £270,000 | £241,000 to £320,000 |
| Terraced | 73 | £242,000 | £220,000 to £278,000 |
TA5 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the TA postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of TA5's, it was £3,070 per m² from 356 linked sales.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 47% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 32%.
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Where prices are higher in TA5
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in TA5 1, around Nether Stowey, with a median of £342,500, and lowest in TA5 2, around Cannington and Bridgwater, at £287,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in TA5 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 49 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| TA5 1SR | £650,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2PY | £522,500 | 6 |
| TA5 1LS | £495,000 | 4 |
| TA5 2DF | £495,000 | 4 |
| TA5 1QE | £490,000 | 3 |
| TA5 1EB | £475,000 | 3 |
| TA5 1LW | £461,000 | 4 |
| TA5 2AA | £446,000 | 3 |
| TA5 1BT | £430,000 | 4 |
| TA5 1RY | £415,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2JA | £405,000 | 3 |
| TA5 1JT | £402,500 | 4 |
| TA5 2TE | £400,000 | 3 |
| TA5 1ET | £390,000 | 4 |
| TA5 1NL | £380,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2JT | £370,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2JB | £360,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2GS | £355,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2SH | £325,000 | 9 |
| TA5 1LN | £317,500 | 3 |
| TA5 1EP | £300,000 | 5 |
| TA5 2JR | £300,000 | 5 |
| TA5 2TA | £291,500 | 4 |
| TA5 1ER | £285,000 | 5 |
| TA5 2QX | £275,000 | 3 |
| TA5 1PL | £265,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2EY | £264,000 | 3 |
| TA5 1DN | £261,500 | 8 |
| TA5 1EW | £260,000 | 6 |
| TA5 1RN | £260,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2HU | £260,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2LB | £260,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2RL | £251,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2FB | £247,000 | 8 |
| TA5 1BX | £245,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2LA | £245,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2GG | £240,000 | 5 |
| TA5 2LW | £235,500 | 3 |
| TA5 2SR | £235,000 | 5 |
| TA5 2NW | £234,500 | 4 |
| TA5 2FP | £228,000 | 3 |
| TA5 1JY | £225,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2GH | £224,500 | 4 |
| TA5 1QZ | £220,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2EZ | £216,000 | 5 |
| TA5 1QN | £208,500 | 4 |
| TA5 2HG | £200,000 | 3 |
| TA5 2BX | £198,000 | 4 |
| TA5 2FW | £170,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 35%, from £230,000 in 2016 to £310,000 in 2025, close to the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.
Fewer homes sold in TA5 in 2025: 184 standard sales, down 19% on the 228 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the Somerset council area
Median sale price of the 32 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. TA5 is the eleventh most expensive. TA5 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- TA13 South Petherton£360,000
- TA11 Somerton£350,000
- TA10 Langport£340,000
- BA11 Frome£335,000
- BA5 Wells£330,000
- TA7 Bridgwater£330,000
- TA4 Taunton£315,000
- TA5 Bridgwater, this district£315,000
- TA19 Ilminster£300,000
- BA22 Yeovil£294,000
- BA8 Templecombe£290,000
- BA4 Shepton Mallet£287,000
- TA24 Minehead£285,000
- BA6 Glastonbury£283,000
- BA9 Wincanton£281,500
All 32 districts in Somerset, ranked
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | |
| B | 12 | |
| C | 84 | |
| D | 88 | |
| E | 77 | |
| F | 29 | |
| G | 7 |
Only 33% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 85 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 15 | ||
| 40 | ||
| 50 | ||
| 21 | ||
| 42 | ||
| 36 |
With 28% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £205,000 for a terraced house on Castle Street to £432,000 for a detached house on Hornhill.
The latest standard sales recorded in TA5. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 3 Hollyhock CloseSold for £287,500
- 10 High StreetSold for £235,000
- 53 Campion WaySold for £286,000
- 1 Cowslip WalkSold for £353,000
- 19 SouthbrookSold for £260,000
- 7 Brownings RoadSold for £395,000
- Keepers Cottage HornhillSold for £432,000
- 1, The CorricksSold for £575,000
- 9 Castle StreetSold for £205,000
- The Nook High StreetSold for £395,000
Living in TA5
Crime
42 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 82 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 29% of homes can get it
Lower than 97 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
55% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,561 a year in Somerset for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 82 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of TA5, from the sales in TA5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Watchet & Stogursey 59 sales£400,000
- Cannington 235 sales£335,000
- North Petherton 90 sales£270,000
Coal mining
None of the 503 live postcodes in TA5 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 10% of postcodes in the South West are.
About these figures
The figures come from 372 standard sales in TA5, the latest on 27 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.