Blakes Road, Wembdon, Bridgwater
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA6 7RS.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Blakes Road, Wembdon, Bridgwater have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jun 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £201,571. Average sale prices rose from £181,500 in 2016 to £255,000 in 2021 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% terraced, 20% detached, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blakes Road range from £120,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blakes Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blakes Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £201,571 | 25 Jun 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £260,000 | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £265,000 | 5 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Blakes Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambourne House, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 19 Apr 2022 | £386,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 25 Jun 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Schoolcottage, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 3 Mar 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 5 Feb 2021 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 18 Nov 2020 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 1 Feb 2019 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 17 Feb 2017 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 16 Dec 2016 | £206,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 31 Aug 2016 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 21 Apr 2016 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Blakes Road TA6 7RS | 7 Jan 2016 | £120,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Blakes Road | £120,000 (Jan 2016) → £215,000 (Feb 2019) | +79% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Blakes Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembdon St George's Church School 294 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chilton Trinity School 990 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Northgate Primary School 258 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 490 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Haygrove School 1,051 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Eastover Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Bridgwater station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wembdon Rise (SE-bound, Downhall Drive) 5 min walk
- Trinity Way (N-bound, Homberg Way) 5 min walk
- Wembdon Rise (W-bound, Church Road) 6 min walk
- Homberg Way (adj, Trinity Way) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- East Quay Medical Centre
East Quay, Bridgwater · 0.8 mi - Taunton Road Medical Centre
12-16 Taunton Road, Bridgwater · 1.2 mi - Cranleigh Gardens Medical Centre
Cranleigh Gardens, Bridgwater · 1.2 mi - Redgate Medical Centre
Weston Zoyland Road, Bridgwater · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bridgwater Kendale Road · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Northgate Road Bridgwater · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Bridgwater · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Bridgwater SF · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Nightingale Home Delivery Service · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Parade Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Bridgwater Dental Centre · 0.8 mi
- Bridgwater Dental Centre · 0.8 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 600 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,486 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Blakes Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.2% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 39.2% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.7% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.3% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.8% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 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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