Higher Beacon, Ilminster

House prices, sold prices and local information for TA19 9AJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2025)

£365,000

1 sales

Price range

£365k – £365k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Mar 2025

TA19 9AJ

At a glance

House prices£365k averageSince 2025 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 3 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Higher Beacon, Ilminster has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £365,000.

House prices on Higher Beacon compared

TA19 postcode area£322,571

Ilminster£322,571

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Beacon has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA19 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£365,000	27 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Higher Beacon

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, Higher Beacon TA19 9AJ	27 Mar 2025	£365,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Higher Beacon

Crime

23 crimes were reported within about a mile of Higher Beacon in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	9
Anti-social behaviour	7
Burglary	1
Criminal damage & arson	1
Drugs	1
Public order	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Higher Beacon is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Axe area Flood alert area
South Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
River Isle from Chard Reservoir to Hambridge not including Ilminster Flood warning area
River Isle at Ilminster Flood warning 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 Higher Beacon

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Herne View Church of England Primary 401 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 29 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.6 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 and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

Beacon (SW-bound, Beacon) 3 min walk
Beacon (NE-bound, Beacon) 3 min walk
West Street (E-bound, West Street) 3 min walk
West Street (opp, West Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Summervale Surgery
Ilminster Medical Centre, Canal Way, Ilminster · 0.4 mi
The Meadows Surgery
Canal Way, Ilminster · 0.4 mi
Church View Medical Centre
Broadway Road, Horton, Ilminster · 2.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.6%	62.5%
Private rented	15.0%	20.3%
Social rented	8.4%	17.1%
Households	1,196

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	53.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,655

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.

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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