Turnpike Road, Lower Weare, Axbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for BS26 2JG, BS26 2JF, BS26 2JE.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Turnpike Road, Lower Weare, Axbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Apr 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £316,875. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 17% detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Turnpike Road range from £225,000 to £415,000. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on Turnpike Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Turnpike Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BS26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £316,875 | 1 Apr 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £347,500 | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Terraced | 2 | £233,750 | 10 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on Turnpike Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, The Beeches, Turnpike Road BS26 2JG | 1 Apr 2022 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Beeches, Turnpike Road BS26 2JG | 1 Mar 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Beeches, Turnpike Road BS26 2JG | 3 Dec 2021 | £322,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Beeches, Turnpike Road BS26 2JG | 7 Oct 2021 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Beeches, Turnpike Road BS26 2JG | 30 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Beeches, Turnpike Road BS26 2JG | 7 Jan 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Beeches, Turnpike Road BS26 2JG | 10 Dec 2020 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Beeches, Turnpike Road BS26 2JG | 26 Nov 2020 | £358,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Beeches, Turnpike Road BS26 2JG | 27 Nov 2019 | £562,500 | Other | Freehold |
| Rose Bay, Turnpike Road BS26 2JE | 28 Aug 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Riverside Cottage, Turnpike Road BS26 2JE | 10 Aug 2018 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Brambles, Turnpike Road BS26 2JQ | 15 Sep 2017 | £462,500 | Other | Freehold |
| Rose Cottage, Turnpike Road BS26 2JF | 14 Jul 2017 | £242,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Heather House, Turnpike Road BS26 2JF | 21 Nov 2016 | £415,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| Heather House, Turnpike Road BS26 2JF | 21 Nov 2016 | £415,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, The Beeches, Turnpike Road | £562,500 (Nov 2019) → £385,000 (Dec 2020) | -32% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Turnpike Road
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Turnpike Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Turnpike Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Somerset coast at Dunster Beaches, Blue Anchor, Steart, Stolford and Brean Flood alert area
- Somerset coast at Minehead, Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea and Uphill to Kingston Seymour Flood alert area
- North Somerset area Flood alert area
- East Somerset Rivers Flood alert area
- Somerset coast at Burnham-on-Sea, Huntspill, Highbridge and Berrow Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Turnpike Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weare Academy First School 149 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Weston Milton station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lower Weare (NE-bound, Turnpike Road) 1 min walk
- Lower Weare (SW-bound, Turnpike Road) 1 min walk
- Mendip View Farm (NW-bound, Notting Hill Way) 2 min walk
- Mendip View Farm (SE-bound, Notting Hill Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Axbridge Surgery
The Surgery, Houlgate Way, Axbridge · 1.6 mi - Winscombe Surgery
Hillyfields Way, Winscombe · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Axbridge · 1.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Winscombe · 2.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winscombe · 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Honeycomb Dental Clinic · 2.7 mi
- The Surgery · 3.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 905 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,223 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 81% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 81% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Turnpike Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.9% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 42% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.7% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 30.1% | 13.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 25.5% | 41.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 14% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Somerset.
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