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Housing in TA5 1RL

What the homes in TA5 1RL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Williton, Quantock & Stogursey
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,173 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (43.7%). Flats make up 2.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TA5 1RLEngland
Detached43.7%22.9%
Semi-detached34.8%31.5%
Terraced17.3%23%
Purpose-built flat1.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.3% of households in the TA5 1RL area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20.3% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 46.4% own outright and 20.9% with a mortgage.

TA5 1RL
67%
20%
England
  • Owned67.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented20.3%20.5%
  • Social rented11.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TA5 1RLEngland
Owned outright46.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association10.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TA5 1RLEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.8%). 15.7% of households include dependent children.

TA5 1RLEngland
Living alone, under 6611.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.5%12.8%
Couple, no children23.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%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 TA5 1RL (Williton, Quantock & Stogursey) (about 2,173 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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