Shire Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA6 6FQ, TA6 6FS.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Shire Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Dec 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £244,000. Average sale prices rose from £170,000 in 2016 to £242,000 in 2021 (+42%), 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 53% detached, 47% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shire Street range from £160,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shire Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shire 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £244,000 | 16 Apr 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £185,493 | 15 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on Shire Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Shire Street TA6 6FQ | 15 Dec 2021 | £203,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Shire Street TA6 6FQ | 30 Jun 2021 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Shire Street TA6 6FS | 16 Apr 2021 | £223,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Shire Street TA6 6FS | 5 Mar 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Shire Street TA6 6FQ | 30 Oct 2020 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Shire Street TA6 6FS | 16 Oct 2020 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Shire Street TA6 6FS | 30 Jul 2020 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Shire Street TA6 6FQ | 29 Jan 2020 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Shire Street TA6 6FQ | 22 Nov 2019 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Shire Street TA6 6FQ | 31 Jan 2019 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Shire Street TA6 6FS | 14 Dec 2018 | £213,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Shire Street TA6 6FQ | 29 Mar 2018 | £253,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Shire Street TA6 6FQ | 29 Nov 2017 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Shire Street TA6 6FS | 7 Aug 2017 | £218,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Shire Street TA6 6FQ | 23 Sep 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Shire Street TA6 6FQ | 11 Aug 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Shire Street TA6 6FS | 20 May 2016 | £180,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Shire Street | £160,000 (Aug 2016) → £199,950 (Jun 2021) → £203,000 (Dec 2021) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Shire Street | £180,000 (May 2016) → £213,000 (Dec 2018) → £223,000 (Apr 2021) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Shire Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Bridge Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hamp Nursery and Infants' School 234 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hamp Academy 307 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Robert Blake Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John and St Francis Church School 421 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Eastover Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Northgate Primary School 258 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brainwave Therapy Centre (N-bound, Taunton Road) 2 min walk
- Brainwave Therapy Centre (S-bound, Taunton Road) 2 min walk
- The Neighbourhood Centre (S-bound) 3 min walk
- Sable Drive (NE-bound) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Somerset Bridge Medical Centre
Stockmoor Park, Taunton Road, Bridgwater · 0.3 mi - Taunton Road Medical Centre
12-16 Taunton Road, Bridgwater · 1.1 mi - Redgate Medical Centre
Weston Zoyland Road, Bridgwater · 1.2 mi - Cranleigh Gardens Medical Centre
Cranleigh Gardens, Bridgwater · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stockmoor Park Bridgwater · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Taunton Road · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Bridgwater Moto · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bridgewater - Carnival Way · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Stockmoor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Somerset Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Taunton Road Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Supernova Dental · 0.2 mi
- Bridgwater Road [dental Surgery] · 0.7 mi
- Bridge House Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 608 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,701 |
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 Shire Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.1% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 45.2% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.2% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.3% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.4% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 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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