Highfield, Ilminster
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA19 9SR.
At a glance
7 property sales on Highfield, Ilminster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £433,750. Average sale prices fell from £357,500 in 2023 to £320,000 in 2025 (-10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Highfield compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £433,750 | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £252,333 | 14 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Highfield
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Highfield TA19 9SR | 14 Nov 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Highfield TA19 9SR | 12 Sep 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Highfield TA19 9SR | 4 Oct 2024 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Highfield TA19 9SR | 12 Apr 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Highfield TA19 9SR | 22 Jan 2024 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Highfield TA19 9SR | 26 Sep 2023 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Highfield TA19 9SR | 14 Sep 2023 | £470,000 | 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 Highfield
Crime
23 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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
Highfield is in or near 3 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
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 Highfield
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne View Church of England Primary 401 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 29 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Fish and Chip Shop (NW-bound, West Street) 2 min walk
- West Street (E-bound, West Street) 2 min walk
- West Street (opp, West Street) 2 min walk
- North Street (SE-bound, North 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 · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: 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.
Nearby streets in TA19
- Lower Meadow£240k
- Blackdown View£183k
- Station Road£289k
- Canal Way£211k
- Herne Rise£204k
- East Street£197k
- Ditton Street£160k
- Ladymeade£231k
- Summerlands Park Avenue£202k
- Silver Street£172k
- Adams Meadow£232k
- Listers Hill£214k