Parsonage Close Somerton, Somerset
20 addresses across 3 postcodes (TA11), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36614872.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 5, C: 4, D: 5).
- 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 77% to 95% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 14.4 km (8.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 36 to 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Langport Surgery, about 7.5 km (4.6 miles) away.
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 29 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 46 m². Most common: Bungalow, mid-terrace (8); Bungalow, end-terrace (6); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (10); 1967-1975 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (15).
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 (42% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Somerton. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 36 m and 37 m above sea level (37 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA11 7NP | 100% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
| TA11 7NR | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| TA11 7PF | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Yeovil Pen Mill 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.4 km (8.9 miles) |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Somerton Hotel | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Street | 8.4 km (5.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 36.6 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Langport Surgery | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hope Cottage (Dental Surgery) | 320 m |
| Hospital | Butleigh Hospital | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Street Police Station | 8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NatWest | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,130 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Parsonage, a listed building (Grade II*), 90 m south. 120 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 12 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Parsonage | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m south |
| Red Lion Hotel, With Front Boundary Railings Attached | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m west |
| Craigmore House | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m north-west |
| The Market House | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m west |
| Somerton Market Cross | Scheduled monument | 320 m west |
| Melbury Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Great Coombe Spinney | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Church Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Bowers Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Perry Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Cook's Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Somerton Gate | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ina Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The White Hart TA11 7LX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| The Globe Inn TA11 7LX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| The Buttercross Tea Rooms TA11 7LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| ACEarts TA11 7NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Alfredos TA11 7NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Life Church Somerton TA11 7PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | Exempt | |
| The Lynch Country House TA11 7PD | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Spice Gallery TA11 7PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Somerton's Co-op TA11 7PY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Cobbs Wholefoods TA11 7PY | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2022 |
| M&M’s Cafe Limited TA11 7PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Nature's Pantry (Greengrocers) TA11 7PY | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Aug 2022 |
| The Etsome Arms TA11 7PS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2022 |
| Burns The Bread TA11 7PR | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Premier Country Stores TA11 7PR | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parsonage Close (17); On or near The Millands (7); On or near Belvedere Grange (4); On or near Fairfield (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 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.
Postcodes on this street
- TA11 7NP: 18 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- TA11 7NR: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
- TA11 7PF: 1 address of 48 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Belvedere Grange · Mount Hey · The Millands · Kirkham Street · Parsonage Hill · Fairfield · Lower Somerton · School Lane · Acre Lane · New Hill · New Street · Red Lion Court
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.