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Housing in TA24 7TH

What the homes in TA24 7TH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dunster, Dulverton & Exmoor
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,943 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (44.5%). Flats make up 6.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TA24 7THEngland
Detached44.5%22.9%
Semi-detached30.6%31.5%
Terraced18.2%23%
Purpose-built flat1.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.1% of households in the TA24 7TH area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.5% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 51.9% own outright and 17.2% with a mortgage.

TA24 7TH
69%
16%
15%
England
  • Owned69.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented15.5%20.5%
  • Social rented15.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TA24 7THEngland
Owned outright51.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.2%18.2%
Other private rented3.4%2.2%
From the council2.1%8.3%
From a housing association13%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 32.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TA24 7THEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.1%). 13.3% of households include dependent children.

TA24 7THEngland
Living alone, under 6613.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.2%12.8%
Couple, no children20.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over19.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%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 TA24 7TH (Dunster, Dulverton & Exmoor) (about 1,943 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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