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Housing in TA9 3

What the homes in TA9 3 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Population
14,736 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (34.4%). Flats make up 14.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

TA9 3England
Detached27.8%22.9%
Semi-detached34.4%31.5%
Terraced21.7%23%
Purpose-built flat12.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

64.9% of households in TA9 3 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 38.1% own outright and 26.8% with a mortgage.

TA9 3
65%
15%
18%
England
  • Owned64.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented14.8%20.5%
  • Social rented18.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TA9 3England
Owned outright38.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council8.5%8.3%
From a housing association9.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TA9 3England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (18.3%). 23.4% of households include dependent children.

TA9 3England
Living alone, under 6615.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.2%12.8%
Couple, no children18.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.7%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

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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