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Is South Petherton a good place to live?

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In South Petherton (TA13 5), recorded crime is 5% below the national average, homes sell for around £418,027 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in South Petherton TA13 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in South Petherton TA13 5 is rated high. Around 3.5% of properties (101 of 2,897) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 83 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £67,105, median £58,500 (79 sales)1996: mean £76,212, median £60,000 (78 sales)1997: mean £83,410, median £65,000 (107 sales)1998: mean £96,775, median £88,475 (84 sales)1999: mean £115,083, median £98,000 (86 sales)2000: mean £144,229, median £98,475 (84 sales)2001: mean £138,753, median £117,500 (89 sales)2002: mean £174,751, median £150,000 (107 sales)2003: mean £207,811, median £170,000 (89 sales)2004: mean £224,326, median £198,000 (79 sales)2005: mean £249,051, median £230,000 (59 sales)2006: mean £250,066, median £240,000 (79 sales)2007: mean £278,978, median £249,950 (79 sales)2008: mean £289,387, median £220,000 (59 sales)2009: mean £220,317, median £199,995 (85 sales)2010: mean £249,809, median £225,000 (51 sales)2011: mean £277,201, median £270,000 (57 sales)2012: mean £257,986, median £250,000 (70 sales)2013: mean £287,981, median £244,000 (86 sales)2014: mean £300,801, median £250,000 (117 sales)2015: mean £272,431, median £250,000 (89 sales)2016: mean £325,043, median £275,000 (93 sales)2017: mean £302,727, median £280,000 (99 sales)2018: mean £342,830, median £281,000 (87 sales)2019: mean £311,838, median £286,500 (80 sales)2020: mean £304,596, median £299,500 (66 sales)2021: mean £393,257, median £359,000 (126 sales)2022: mean £418,858, median £387,500 (78 sales)2023: mean £418,476, median £420,000 (69 sales)2024: mean £418,027, median £350,000 (78 sales)2025: mean £412,861, median £355,000 (75 sales)2026: mean £370,971, median £345,000 (17 sales)1995: mean £67,105, median £58,500 (79 sales)1996: mean £76,212, median £60,000 (78 sales)1997: mean £83,410, median £65,000 (107 sales)1998: mean £96,775, median £88,475 (84 sales)1999: mean £115,083, median £98,000 (86 sales)2000: mean £144,229, median £98,475 (84 sales)2001: mean £138,753, median £117,500 (89 sales)2002: mean £174,751, median £150,000 (107 sales)2003: mean £207,811, median £170,000 (89 sales)2004: mean £224,326, median £198,000 (79 sales)2005: mean £249,051, median £230,000 (59 sales)2006: mean £250,066, median £240,000 (79 sales)2007: mean £278,978, median £249,950 (79 sales)2008: mean £289,387, median £220,000 (59 sales)2009: mean £220,317, median £199,995 (85 sales)2010: mean £249,809, median £225,000 (51 sales)2011: mean £277,201, median £270,000 (57 sales)2012: mean £257,986, median £250,000 (70 sales)2013: mean £287,981, median £244,000 (86 sales)2014: mean £300,801, median £250,000 (117 sales)2015: mean £272,431, median £250,000 (89 sales)2016: mean £325,043, median £275,000 (93 sales)2017: mean £302,727, median £280,000 (99 sales)2018: mean £342,830, median £281,000 (87 sales)2019: mean £311,838, median £286,500 (80 sales)2020: mean £304,596, median £299,500 (66 sales)2021: mean £393,257, median £359,000 (126 sales)2022: mean £418,858, median £387,500 (78 sales)2023: mean £418,476, median £420,000 (69 sales)2024: mean £418,027, median £350,000 (78 sales)2025: mean £412,861, median £355,000 (75 sales)2026: mean £370,971, median £345,000 (17 sales) MeanMedian £420,000 £58,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in TA13 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (17 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 13 crimesJun 24: 17 crimesJul 24: 29 crimesAug 24: 15 crimesSep 24: 28 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 23 crimesJan 25: 10 crimesFeb 25: 24 crimesMar 25: 13 crimesApr 25: 13 crimesMay 25: 18 crimesJun 25: 20 crimesJul 25: 18 crimesAug 25: 36 crimesSep 25: 34 crimesOct 25: 23 crimesNov 25: 26 crimesDec 25: 21 crimesJan 26: 35 crimesFeb 26: 20 crimesMar 26: 19 crimesApr 26: 37 crimes Apr 26: 37 crimes 37 10 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in TA13 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 22/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
55
One-person households
28%
Households with children
20%
Households
4,061

Owned 75% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TA13 5.

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South Petherton TA13 5: frequently asked questions

Is South Petherton TA13 5 a good place to live?

In South Petherton (TA13 5), recorded crime is 5% below the national average, homes sell for around £418,027 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in South Petherton TA13 5?

Recorded crime in South Petherton TA13 5 runs at 255.2 per 1,000 properties, 5% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is South Petherton TA13 5 safe?

Crime in South Petherton TA13 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in South Petherton TA13 5 runs at 255.2 per 1,000 properties, 5% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in South Petherton TA13 5?

Homes in South Petherton TA13 5 sell for around £418,027 on average, based on 78 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is South Petherton TA13 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in South Petherton TA13 5 is rated high. Around 3.5% of properties (101 of 2,897) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 83 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in South Petherton TA13 5?

There are 2 schools in South Petherton TA13 5 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is South Petherton TA13 5 a deprived area?

South Petherton TA13 5 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).