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Housing in BA4 6PH

What the homes in BA4 6PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Evercreech & Nunney
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,196 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41.2%). Flats make up 13.6%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BA4 6PHEngland
Detached26.6%22.9%
Semi-detached41.2%31.5%
Terraced18.6%23%
Purpose-built flat8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.2% of households in the BA4 6PH area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.7% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 43% own outright and 24.2% with a mortgage.

BA4 6PH
67%
20%
12%
England
  • Owned67.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented19.7%20.5%
  • Social rented12.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BA4 6PHEngland
Owned outright43%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council2.7%8.3%
From a housing association9.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 39.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BA4 6PHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (19.6%). 15.7% of households include dependent children.

BA4 6PHEngland
Living alone, under 6619.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.6%12.8%
Couple, no children18.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%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 BA4 6PH (Evercreech & Nunney) (about 1,196 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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