Burrow Burrow, Somerset
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (TA24), about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) long. USRN 43702404.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2014 the median was £392,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, E: 3, F: 2).
- 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 B; 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 Llantwit Major, about 26.4 km (16 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Brewers Green, is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 115 to 130 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Minehead Medical Centre, about 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | £392,000 | £392,000 | £392,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2014 | CROFT COTTAGE TA24 7UD | Detached | £392,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2007 | BURROW COTTAGE TA24 7UD | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2000 | VENNS COTTAGE TA24 7UD | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 13 Sep 1997 | CROFT COTTAGE TA24 7UD | Detached | £130,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 169 m². Most common: House, detached (6). Built: before 1900 (3); 1900-1929 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
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 B (22% of about 1,160 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Wootton Courtenay (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- BARN ABOUT 20 METRES EAST OF BURROW FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BURROW FARMHOUSE, WALL BOX, AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT, grade II
- HIGH PARK, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 5 August 2026: Somerset Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the verge (minor 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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TA24 7UD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TA24 8RF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 115 m and 130 m above sea level (121 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA24 7UD | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TA24 8RF | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Llantwit Major 266,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 26.4 km (16 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Stores Wootton Courtenay | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Minehead Harbour | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 27.7 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Minehead Medical Centre | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Alcombe Pharmacy | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Exmoor Dental Centre | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Minehead Comm Hospital | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Minehead Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Minehead, The Parade | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Brewers Green 800 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,650 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Remains of Churchyard Cross, in Churchyard About 18 Metres South of Nave, Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 730 m (0.5 miles) north. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Remains of Churchyard Cross, in Churchyard About 18 Metres South of Nave, Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Fair Garden Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wootton Plantation | Wood | 350 m north-east |
| Claypit Plantation | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Lower Waydown Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Ranscombe Combe | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Periton Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Great Woodclose Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 17 |
4 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Primary | 2–9 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 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
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (avon-and-somerset).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 49% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 51% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 34% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 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 4 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.
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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.