The Thatch Somerton, Somerset
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (TA11), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36614910.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £282,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 15.1 km (9.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 41 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 Langport Surgery, about 6.6 km (4.1 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 62 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 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £218,000 | £218,000 | £218,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £217,000 | £217,000 | £217,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £178,500 | £177,000 | £180,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £159,000 | £153,000 | £165,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £158,500 | £158,500 | £158,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £131,000 | £131,000 | £131,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £77,500 | £77,500 | £77,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £67,500 | £67,500 | £67,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2024 | 7 TA11 6SS | Terraced | £282,500 | |
| 23 Oct 2020 | 2 TA11 6SS | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2020 | 2 TA11 6SS | Detached | £220,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jul 2019 | 2 TA11 6SS | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 7 TA11 6SS | Terraced | £218,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 3 TA11 6SS | Detached | £217,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2014 | 7 TA11 6SS | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 7 TA11 6SS | Detached | £177,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2010 | 1 TA11 6SS | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2010 | 7 TA11 6SS | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2009 | 6 TA11 6SS | Terraced | £152,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2006 | 6 TA11 6SS | Terraced | £158,500 | |
| 19 Nov 2001 | 1 TA11 6SS | Detached | £131,000 | |
| 13 Jun 1997 | 2 TA11 6SS | Detached | £77,500 | |
| 19 Jun 1996 | 2 TA11 6SS | Detached | £67,500 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3); House, semi-detached (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 (40% of about 1,280 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.
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TA11 6SS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TA11 6FR | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 41 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA11 6FR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TA11 6SS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Yeovil Pen Mill 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.1 km (9.4 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Behind Berry Somerton | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Street | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 36.4 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Langport Surgery | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hope Cottage (Dental Surgery) | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Butleigh Hospital | 5.6 km (3.4 miles) |
| Police station | Street Police Station | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NatWest | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,130 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,530 m² | 110 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Hext Almshouses, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 112 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Hext Almshouses | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| The Unicorn | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| The Vicarage | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade I | 680 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Somerton Market Cross | Scheduled monument | 710 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Melbury Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Battle of Langport 1645 | Registered battlefield | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowers Hill | Hill | 590 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Church Hill | Hill | 590 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Bancombe Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Perry Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Castley Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Somerton Gate | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 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 | 8 | 8 |
None of the street's 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ina Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerton Stores TA11 6RT | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| One Stop Stores Limited TA11 6LX | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2021 |
| The Royal Oak TA11 6NA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
| King Ina Church of England Academy TA11 6FQ | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2026 |
| The Gifted Company TA11 6NB | Retailers - other | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Peking House TA11 6NB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 4 Good | 6 May 2026 |
| Bradley View - Discovery TA11 6JJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Tonys Fish & Chips TA11 6QJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Somerton Sports Club TA11 6HS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| The Etsome Offy TA11 7PS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Jessters HQ TA11 6FW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Somerton Foods Station Ltd/Chicken and Pizza Land TA11 6QQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Fresh Nosh TA11 6QQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Proper Job TA11 7PS | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Leffman Court (25); On or near Behind Berry (13); On or near Pound Pool (10); On or near Etsome Terrace (3); On or near Mowries Court (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 74% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 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
Etsome Close · Dairy Court · Waverley · Highfield Way · Pound Pool · Leffman Court · Camden Orchard · West End Close · Behind Berry · Ivyleaf Road · Waverley · Mowries 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.