Bower Hinton, Martock
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA12 6JZ, TA12 6JY.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Bower Hinton, Martock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £218,450. 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 71% terraced, 14% detached, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bower Hinton range from £159,000 to £875,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bower Hinton compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bower Hinton has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £218,450 | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £661,000 | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £260,000 | 13 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on Bower Hinton
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Bower Hinton TA12 6JY | 31 Jan 2023 | £206,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Vernon House, Bower Hinton TA12 6JZ | 7 Mar 2022 | £875,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Bower Hinton TA12 6JY | 13 Dec 2021 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Bower Hinton TA12 6JZ | 30 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Bower Hinton TA12 6JZ | 29 Jan 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Bower Hinton TA12 6JY | 26 Mar 2020 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Bower Hinton TA12 6JY | 31 Jan 2020 | £382,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Bower Hinton TA12 6JY | 18 Dec 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Bower Hinton TA12 6JY | 29 Nov 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Bower Hinton TA12 6JZ | 26 Oct 2018 | £167,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Bower Hinton TA12 6JY | 6 Apr 2018 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 71, Bower Hinton TA12 6JZ | 24 Nov 2017 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Bower Hinton TA12 6JZ | 31 May 2017 | £159,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Bower Hinton TA12 6JZ | 5 May 2017 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Bower Hinton TA12 6JZ | 9 Dec 2016 | £447,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Bower Hinton | £170,000 (Dec 2019) → £206,000 (Jan 2023) | +21% over 3 yrs |
| 77, Bower Hinton | £167,500 (Oct 2018) → £180,000 (Jan 2021) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bower Hinton
Crime
24 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bower Hinton 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 | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bower Hinton is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
- River Parrett (upper) from South Perrott to Thorney 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 Bower Hinton
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martock Church School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Castle Primary School 136 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Norton Sub Hamdon Church School 63 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 mi |
| Ash Church of England Primary School 129 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| South Petherton Junior School 156 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School 102 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Stanchester Academy 829 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School 119 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 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
Nearest bus stops
- Post Office (N-bound, Bower Hinton) 3 min walk
- The Green (adj, B3165 Bower Hinton) 6 min walk
- The Green (opp, B3165 Bower Hinton) 6 min walk
- Water Street (W-bound, Water Street) 7 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Martock · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op South Petherton - 4 St James Street · 1.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda South Petherton Express Petrol · 2.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stoke sub Hamdon · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.6 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- South Petherton Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Stoke Dental · 1.3 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 566 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,219 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 98% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 87% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 87% | 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 Bower Hinton
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 37.5% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.8% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 46% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.8% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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