Maunder Close Wincanton, Somerset
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (BA9), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36608995.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £240,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (C: 18, D: 4).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Templecombe, about 6.2 km (3.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 82 to 90 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wincanton Health Centre, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £237,000 | £237,000 | £237,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £179,000 | £179,000 | £179,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £153,750 | £153,750 | £153,750 |
| 2008 | 1 | £209,000 | £209,000 | £209,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £121,000 | £121,000 | £121,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £44,500 | £41,000 | £48,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £38,500 | £38,500 | £38,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2024 | 27 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 2 May 2023 | 23 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £237,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2020 | 2 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £179,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2019 | 27 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2015 | 27 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £153,750 | |
| 14 Mar 2008 | 1 BA9 9NA | Semi-detached | £209,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 23 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2003 | 23 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £121,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2000 | 27 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 27 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £48,000 | |
| 19 Sep 1997 | 20 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £41,000 | |
| 21 Apr 1995 | 20 BA9 9NA | Terraced | £38,500 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 50 m². Most common: Bungalow, mid-terrace (6); Flat (5); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1983-1990 (19); 1976-1982 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (17); owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 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 (34% of about 990 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land Adjacent To Bellfields, Station Road, Wincanton: up to 11 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Land Rear White Horse Hotel, High Street, Wincanton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- 24 High Street, Wincanton: up to 8 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Works, Southgate Road, Wincanton: up to 18 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA9 9NA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| BA9 9SA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 82 m and 90 m above sea level (87 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA9 9NA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BA9 9SA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Templecombe 92,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Bruton 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Castle Cary 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shadwell Lane Wincanton | 150 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carrington Way Parking | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 41.8 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wincanton Health Centre | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wincanton Pharmacy | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 310 m |
| Hospital | Wincanton Community Hospital | 260 m |
| Police station | Wincanton Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,970 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,340 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter and St Paul, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m south. 106 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m south |
| No 7 (Priors House) and No 7A (Dental Surgery) | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m south-east |
| White Horse Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m east |
| The Dogs | Listed building, Grade I | 430 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Furze Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Sunny Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Coneygore Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Wadhamsdown Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Spear Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 28 | 28 |
None of the street's 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 380 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wincanton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Arthur's School | Secondary | 11–16 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You First Support Services CIC BA9 9SA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Mill Street Social Club BA9 9AP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2021 |
| The Millers Inn BA9 9AN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 4 Good | 29 Oct 2022 |
| One Stop Stores Limited BA9 9AN | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Wincanton Community Hospital (formerly Verrington) BA9 9DQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2023 |
| Happy Bee Wincanton BA9 9JU | Retailers - other | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Wincanton Post Office BA9 9LJ | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2022 |
| The Mushroom Shop BA9 9LL | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| The Bear Inn BA9 9LP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 May 2026 |
| Wincanton Masonic Club BA9 9AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 8 Feb 2024 |
| The Lovington Bakery BA9 9LD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Bootmakers BA9 9LD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Market House B&B BA9 9LD | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Wincanton Kebab & Pizza House BA9 9LA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Clementina Delicatessen & Gifts Ltd BA9 9JN | Other catering premises | 350 m | 4 Good | 5 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Maunder Close (14); On or near Silver Street (8); On or near Rickhayes (7); On or near Malthouse Close (4); On or near Shadwell Lane (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 42% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Cale Way · Rodber Gardens · Verrington Park Road · Waterside · Shadwell Lane · Waterside Road · Shadwell Court · West Hill · Rodber Close · Chase Close · North Street · Mill Street
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.