Townsend Road, Minehead
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA24 5RD, TA24 5RQ, TA24 5RJ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Townsend Road, Minehead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £202,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £159,143. Average sale prices rose from £108,000 in 2016 to £199,200 in 2025 (+84%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 30% below the Minehead average of £288,495 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% flat, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Townsend Road range from £107,000 to £278,000. 36% of homes sold here were freehold and 64% leasehold. Of 51 streets in Minehead with at least two sales in the last year, Townsend Road ranks 38th for average price.
House prices on Townsend Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TA24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 36% freehold and 64% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £159,143 | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £278,000 | 21 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Townsend Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Townsend Road TA24 5RJ | 26 Aug 2026 | £310,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 44, Townsend Road TA24 5RJ | 27 Nov 2025 | £177,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1A, Townsend Road TA24 5RG | 21 Nov 2025 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Townsend Road TA24 5RJ | 14 Nov 2025 | £152,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 20, Townsend Road TA24 5RQ | 13 Aug 2025 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Camorra Court, 12, Townsend Road TA24 5RD | 9 Apr 2025 | £153,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 20, Townsend Road TA24 5RQ | 24 Nov 2023 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Baytree House, Townsend Road TA24 5RG | 24 Mar 2023 | £515,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, Townsend Road TA24 5RQ | 18 Nov 2022 | £690,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Camorra Court, 12, Townsend Road TA24 5RD | 17 Oct 2016 | £109,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Camorra Court, 12, Townsend Road TA24 5RD | 31 Mar 2016 | £107,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 6, Camorra Court, 12, Townsend Road | £107,000 (Mar 2016) → £153,000 (Apr 2025) | +43% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near Townsend Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minehead Middle School 570 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Minehead First School 286 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| West Somerset College 745 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England First School 148 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dunster First School 86 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Minehead (West Somerset Railway) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Dunster (West Somerset Railway) 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Minehead Middle School (NW-bound) 1 min walk
- Minehead Middle School (SE-bound) 1 min walk
- Minehead Fire Station (W-bound, Hopcott Road) 2 min walk
- King George Road (adj, Ponsford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Minehead Medical Centre
2 Irnham Road, Minehead · 0.3 mi - Dunster & Porlock Surgeries
West Street, Dunster, Minehead · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Alcombe Road · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Minehead Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Minehead · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Minehead · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Alcombe Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Ponsford 59 Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Exmoor Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Holloway House Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 978 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,012 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 84% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 84% | 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 Townsend Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.6% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 41.3% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.6% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 17.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 16% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 41.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24% | 14% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 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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