Lightgate, South Petherton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA13 5AY, TA13 5AX.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Lightgate, South Petherton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Nov 2016. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £236,500.
House prices on Lightgate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lightgate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA13 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £236,500 | 12 Aug 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £158,500 | 17 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Lightgate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Lightgate TA13 5AX | 17 Nov 2016 | £158,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Lightgate TA13 5AY | 12 Aug 2016 | £236,500 | Terraced | 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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Schools near Lightgate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School 102 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| South Petherton Junior School 156 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School 119 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Martock Church School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Norton Sub Hamdon Church School 63 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.1 mi |
| Shepton Beauchamp Church School 23 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 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
- St Michaels Church (S-bound) 2 min walk
- Silver Street (SW-bound, Silver Street) 3 min walk
- St Michaels Church (N-bound) 3 min walk
- Pitway Mail Box (NE-bound, Silver Street) 3 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op South Petherton - 4 St James Street · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda South Petherton Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Martock · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- South Petherton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Allied Pharmacy South Petherton · 0.3 mi
- Well · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Stoke Dental · 2.2 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 950 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,084 |
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 Lightgate
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.6% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.8% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.3% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 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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