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Housing in BA3 4FE

What the homes in BA3 4FE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,338 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (50.3%). Flats make up 6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BA3 4FEEngland
Detached50.3%22.9%
Semi-detached31.8%31.5%
Terraced11.9%23%
Purpose-built flat2.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74% of households in the BA3 4FE area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.9% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 43.1% own outright and 30.9% with a mortgage.

BA3 4FE
74%
13%
England
  • Owned74%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented12.9%20.5%
  • Social rented11.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BA3 4FEEngland
Owned outright43.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council2%8.3%
From a housing association9.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BA3 4FEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.7%). 27.5% of households include dependent children.

BA3 4FEEngland
Living alone, under 6610.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.7%12.8%
Couple, no children17.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Somerset

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Somerset (August 2026, +6.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SomersetEngland
All homes£1,016£1,459
One bedroom£692£1,195
Two bedrooms£913£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,135£1,489
Four or more£1,619£2,161
Detached£1,392£1,640
Semi-detached£1,097£1,449
Terraced£1,016£1,435
Flat or maisonette£788£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BA3 4FE (Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury) (about 2,338 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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