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Postcode · Martock

Housing in TA12 6ET

What the homes in TA12 6ET are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Martock
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,258 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (39.9%). Flats make up 16.9%, below the 22.2% across England.

TA12 6ETEngland
Detached16.3%22.9%
Semi-detached26.5%31.5%
Terraced39.9%23%
Purpose-built flat14.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.7% of households in the TA12 6ET area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.1% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 32.4% own outright and 23.3% with a mortgage.

TA12 6ET
56%
33%
England
  • Owned55.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented10.1%20.5%
  • Social rented33.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TA12 6ETEngland
Owned outright32.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.2%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council7.7%8.3%
From a housing association25.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 40.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TA12 6ETEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (24.8%). 17.3% of households include dependent children.

TA12 6ETEngland
Living alone, under 6616.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over24.8%12.8%
Couple, no children15%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.9%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 TA12 6ET (Martock) (about 1,258 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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