Berhill Berhill, Somerset
37 addresses across 2 postcodes (TA7), about 900 m (0.6 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 34003635.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £459,000 across 6 sales.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6, C: 2, D: 6, E: 5, F: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Somerset costs £2,561 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bridgwater, about 13.7 km (8.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 12 to 44 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vine Surgery Partnership, about 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | £459,000 | £265,000 | £715,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £395,000 | £340,000 | £450,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £243,000 | £243,000 | £243,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £276,750 | £276,750 | £276,750 |
| 2009 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 4 TA7 9QN | Other | £520,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Dec 2025 | WEST VIEW, PIPERS FARM TA7 9QN | Detached | £715,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 24 TA7 9QN | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 18 TA7 9QN | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 20 TA7 9QN | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 16 TA7 9QN | Detached | £605,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2025 | 23 TA7 9QN | Detached | £428,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2024 | HILL TOP FARM TA7 9QN | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 21 May 2021 | 6 TA7 9QN | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 24 TA7 9QN | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2019 | 10 TA7 9QN | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2018 | 22 TA7 9QN | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2016 | 6 TA7 9QN | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2014 | HORSESHOE COTTAGE, 5 TA7 9QN | Semi-detached | £243,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2011 | CANFORD TA7 9QN | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 6 TA7 9QN | Detached | £276,750 | |
| 24 Apr 2009 | 6 TA7 9QN | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 2 May 2008 | 7 TA7 9QN | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2007 | 3 TA7 9QN | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2002 | 6 TA7 9QN | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2000 | 6 TA7 9QN | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 17 Jul 1998 | 7 TA7 9QN | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 19 Jun 1998 | 12 TA7 9QN | Detached | £153,000 | |
| 18 Apr 1997 | 6 TA7 9QN | Detached | £62,500 | |
| 11 Dec 1996 | 16 TA7 9QN | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 26 Apr 1996 | 7 TA7 9QN | Detached | £112,000 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 174 m². Most common: House, detached (16); House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (6); before 1900 (5); 2024 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (24% of about 970 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- THE PIPERS, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 9 November 2026 to 13 November 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 23 September 2026: Somerset Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway, footpath (immediate - urgent works)
- 17 August 2026: Somerset Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway, footpath (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TA7 9QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| TA7 9QL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 12 m and 44 m above sea level (33 m on average); the ground rises about 32 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA7 9QL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TA7 9QN | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Bridgwater 487,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Taunton Road junction Berhill | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Street | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bridgwater Ferry Terminal | 14 km (8.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 29.6 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Vine Surgery Partnership | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Tout's Pharmacy Street | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Family Dental Practice | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | West Mendip Hospital | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Street Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Radstock Co-Op - Street Cashzone | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 970 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 150 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Coronation Playing Field 3.4 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,010 m² | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Duck decoy, 820m SSW of Little Huckham Farm: the western of three decoys on Walton Moor, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Duck decoy, 820m SSW of Little Huckham Farm: the western of three decoys on Walton Moor | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Priest Hill | Hill | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Priest Hill Copse | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Pedwell Hill | Hill | 930 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Bramble Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Polden Hills | Hills | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Bradley Stream Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 37 |
11 of the street's 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Somerset: see them on the Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashcott Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Berhill (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.