Polden Street, Bridgwater
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA6 5EN, TA6 5EW, TA6 5EL.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Polden Street, Bridgwater have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Mar 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £135,596. Average sale prices rose from £109,150 in 2016 to £142,500 in 2023 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 4% semi-detached, 4% flat. Recorded sale prices on Polden Street range from £91,300 to £210,000. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold.
House prices on Polden Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Polden Street 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: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 31 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 23 | £135,596 | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £172,500 | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Flat | 1 | £127,500 | 12 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Polden Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63, Polden Street TA6 5EL | 3 Mar 2023 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 25 Jan 2023 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 34, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 12 Dec 2022 | £127,500 | Flat | Freehold |
| 34, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 12 Dec 2022 | £127,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 77, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 15 Jun 2022 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 20 Jan 2022 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 6 Jan 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Polden Court, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 30 Nov 2021 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 17 Nov 2021 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Polden Street TA6 5EL | 17 Sep 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 62, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 18 Aug 2021 | £139,950 | Other | Freehold |
| 75, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 13 Aug 2021 | £138,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 11 Jun 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 23 Apr 2021 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 21 Apr 2021 | £119,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 57, Polden Street TA6 5EL | 9 Dec 2019 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 6 Dec 2019 | £119,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Polden Street TA6 5EL | 14 Oct 2019 | £119,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 58, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 7 Aug 2019 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 19 Jul 2019 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 29 Mar 2019 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 31 Jan 2019 | £133,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 75, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 19 Sep 2018 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 3 Aug 2018 | £116,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 29 Mar 2018 | £138,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Polden Street TA6 5EL | 19 Sep 2017 | £106,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 22, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 12 May 2017 | £93,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Polden Street TA6 5EL | 20 Mar 2017 | £138,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Polden Court, Polden Street TA6 5EN | 10 Nov 2016 | £128,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Polden Street TA6 5EL | 27 May 2016 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Polden Street TA6 5EW | 31 Mar 2016 | £91,300 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75, Polden Street | £127,000 (Sep 2018) → £138,500 (Aug 2021) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 22, Polden Street | £93,500 (May 2017) → £128,000 (Apr 2021) | +37% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Polden Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastover Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Northgate Primary School 258 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bridgwater College Academy 1,561 pupils | All-through | 3–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John and St Francis Church School 421 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Robert Blake Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Chilton Trinity School 990 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hamp Academy 307 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bunch of Grapes (SE-bound, Saint John Street) 2 min walk
- Bunch of Grapes (NW-bound, Saint John Street) 2 min walk
- St John Street (SE-bound, St John Street) 2 min walk
- St John Street (NW-bound, St John Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cranleigh Gardens Medical Centre
Cranleigh Gardens, Bridgwater · 0.2 mi - Redgate Medical Centre
Weston Zoyland Road, Bridgwater · 0.4 mi - Taunton Road Medical Centre
12-16 Taunton Road, Bridgwater · 0.5 mi - East Quay Medical Centre
East Quay, Bridgwater · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Bridgwater Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bridgwater · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Eastover Bridgwater · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Bridgwater SF · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Cranleigh Gardens Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Lion House Dentistry (bridgwater) Limited · 0.3 mi
- Cornhill Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Corner House Dental Practice · 0.4 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 1 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 49.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 833 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,822 |
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 Polden Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.7% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.3% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.7% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 37.8% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.6% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 37.4% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.5% | 17.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.4% | 30.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.4% | 10.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 15.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 46% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 41.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 41.2% | 14% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 13.5% |
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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