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TA9 3EE area guide

Who lives in TA9 3EE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Highbridge
Council: Somerset
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,172 (2024)

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At a glance

What TA9 3EE is like

TA9 3EE is a postcode in the Highbridge area of Somerset. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,172 people. 81% of households own their home, 10.4% rent privately and 8.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 45.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in TA9 3 sold for a median of £246,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TA9 3EE compares

Headline figures for TA9 3EE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 81.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£246,500

Median over 98 sales in TA9 3, −8.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 50 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

67%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£40,082

Average annual income before tax, higher than 12% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TA9 3EE differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
81.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in TA9 3 is down 8.2% on the year before.
03
An older population
36.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Few private renters
Only 10.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
81% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TA9 3EE FAQs

Is TA9 3EE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 81.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 67% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in TA9 3EE?

The median sale price over the last year was £246,500.

Homes in TA9 3 sold for a median of £246,500 across 98 sales in the year to August 2026, −8.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TA9 3EE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 81.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around TA9 3EE, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in TA9 3EE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.6% of residents. 81% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (38.9%).

Which council covers TA9 3EE?

The local authority for TA9 3EE is Somerset.

TA9 3EE comes under Somerset in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TA9 3EE?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 50 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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