TA16 house prices, schools and flood risk.

32 homes sold in TA16 in the last 12 months at a median of £279,500. Detached homes typically sold for £400,000, terraceds for £260,000.

Covers South Petherton & Islemoor.

Median sold price

£280k

Last 12 months

Change on year

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Not enough sales

Homes sold

32

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in TA16

Detached

£400k

5 sales

Semi-detached

£285k

11 sales

Terraced

£260k

15 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£208k£250k£293k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in TA16
2016£208k (51 sales)
2017£269k (31 sales)
2018£239k (52 sales)
2019£245k (43 sales)
2020£245k (27 sales)
2021£275k (57 sales)
2022£261k (34 sales)
2023£269k (28 sales)
2024£287k (30 sales)
2025£266k (24 sales)
2026£293k (22 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to August 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Waterwheel CourtTA16 5AF · Mostly terraced
£575,0005 sales
Moorlands RoadTA16 5NF · Mixed homes
£380,0004 sales
Higher StreetTA16 5PJ · Mixed homes
£375,0007 sales
Church StreetTA16 5PT · Mixed homes
£305,0009 sales
Greys RoadTA16 5PD · Mixed homes
£298,6007 sales

Most affordable

KnappTA16 5NQ · Mostly terraced
£216,2504 sales
Beadon LaneTA16 5QT · Mostly terraced
£220,0005 sales
BroadwayTA16 5QG · Mixed homes
£250,00011 sales
HitchenTA16 5QX · Mostly terraced
£262,50012 sales
Lower StreetTA16 5NN · Mostly terraced
£262,50017 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

6, Moorlands Court, Moorlands RoadTA16 5NF · Terraced · 75 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£280,000£3,730/m²
44 Higher BeadonTA16 5QU · Semi-detached · 78 m² · 5 rooms · 27 Aug 2026
£323,000£4,140/m²
81 HitchenTA16 5RA · Terraced · 105 m² · 6 rooms · 27 Aug 2026
£275,000£2,620/m²
The Firs, Moorlands RoadTA16 5NF · Detached · 137 m² · 7 rooms · 14 Aug 2026
£555,000£4,050/m²
1 The CloseTA16 5PE · Semi-detached · 126 m² · 6 rooms · 18 Jun 2026
£315,000£2,500/m²
24 GlebelandsTA16 5RE · Detached · 92 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Jun 2026
£250,000£2,720/m²
11 Orchard DriveTA16 5AA · Terraced · 93 m² · 5 Jun 2026
£315,000£3,390/m²
10 Higher BeadonTA16 5QU · Semi-detached · 86 m² · 5 rooms · 4 Jun 2026
£260,000£3,020/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Merriott First SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the TA16 centre
Good
Merriott Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the TA16 centre
Good
Ashlands Church of England First SchoolPrimary · 1.6 mi from the TA16 centre
Good
Ashlands Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.6 mi from the TA16 centre
Requires improvement
West Chinnock Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.6 mi from the TA16 centre
Good
West Chinnock Church SchoolPrimary · 1.6 mi from the TA16 centre
Inadequate

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Below average

Reported in August 2026

2

Within a mile of the district centre

Shoplifting
1
Violence
1

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around TA16. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Axe area
South Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches
River Parrett (upper) from South Perrott to Thorney

TA16 questions

What is the average house price in TA16?

The median sold price in TA16 over the last 12 months was £279,500, across 32 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £400,000, semi-detached £285,000, terraced £260,000.

What is the most expensive street in TA16?

Waterwheel Court has the highest median sold price in TA16 over the last five years: £575,000 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in TA16 is fairly priced?

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