Merridge, Bridgwater - TA5 1BA
Key Postcode Insights
TA5 1BA is a residential postcode situated on Merridge, Bridgwater, TA5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1243rd largest and 1478th most expensive of the 1,776 postcodes in the TA5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £386,152
- 10 Year change
- up 37.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,768pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TA5 1BA is a residential postcode situated on Merridge, Bridgwater, TA5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1243rd largest and 1478th most expensive of the 1,776 postcodes in the TA5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £386,152
- 10 Year change
- up 37.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,768pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TA5 1BA
- 1 Globe Cottages Bridgwater
3 Bed House
- 2 Globe Cottages Bridgwater
Unknown
- 3 Globe Cottage Bridgwater
Unknown
- 4 Globe Cottages Bridgwater
Unknown
- Corner Mead
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TA5 1BA sold for £200,000 on 16th August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £386,152.
The TA5 1BA Sales Market has increased by 37.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £386,152 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £392,343 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £389,745 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £402,522 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £396,919 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £351,871 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £325,101 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £319,464 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £310,782 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £294,467 |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £281,717 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £267,632 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £259,516 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £247,997 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £248,788 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £249,565 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £250,794 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £231,962 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £260,688 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £267,672 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,768.
The TA5 1BA Rental Market has increased by 65.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,768pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,732pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,690pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,600pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £994pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £962pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £952pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £928pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £906pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £852pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £908pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £893pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2023 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
TA5 1BA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed HouseSpring Cottage, Bridgwater, TA5 1BASpring Cottage, Bridgwater, TA5 1BA
- Sold Mar 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed HouseSpring Cottage, Bridgwater, TA5 1BASpring Cottage, Bridgwater, TA5 1BA
- Sold Apr 2009£286,000 | 3 Bed HouseSpring Cottage, Bridgwater, TA5 1BASpring Cottage, Bridgwater, TA5 1BA
- Sold Oct 2008£223,000 | 3 Bed House1 Globe Cottages, Bridgwater, TA5 1BA1 Globe Cottages, Bridgwater, TA5 1BA
- Sold Nov 2006£210,000 | 3 Bed House2 Globe Cottages, Bridgwater, TA5 1BA2 Globe Cottages, Bridgwater, TA5 1BA
Nearby Postcodes
TA5 1BA is the 1243rd largest and the 1478th most expensive postcode out of the 1,776 postcodes in the TA5 area.
- TA5 1DR, Courtway, Bridgwater, TA5TA5 1DR7 Addresses|544 m away
- TA5 1BB, Merridge, Bridgwater, TA5TA5 1BB2 Addresses|763 m away
- TA5 1DT, Lower Merridge, Bridgwater, TA5TA5 1DT7 Addresses|787 m away
- TA5 1AZ, Merridge, Bridgwater, TA5TA5 1AZ1 Addresses|809 m away
- TA5 1AT, Waterpits, Merridge, Bridgwater, TA5TA5 1AT7 Addresses|999 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£1,650,000 | 5 Bed HouseHollybrook, Bridgwater, TA5 1BBHollybrook, Bridgwater, TA5 1BB
- Sold Oct 2004£483,600 | 5 Bed HouseParish Land Farm, Bridgwater, TA5 1BBParish Land Farm, Bridgwater, TA5 1BB
- Sold Mar 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed HouseSpring Cottage, Bridgwater, TA5 1BASpring Cottage, Bridgwater, TA5 1BA
Schools Nearby
- Enmore Church of England Primary School2.9 km away
- Spaxton CofE Primary School3.0 km away
- Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School4.8 km away
- Brymore Academy6.3 km away
- Pyrland School7.6 km away
- Haygrove School8.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TA5 1BA is Taunton station, which is 9.0 kilometres away.
- Taunton|9.0 km away
- Bridgwater|10.3 km away
- Highbridge & Burnham|17.0 km away
- Tiverton Parkway|26.0 km away