TA7 postcode area guide — Somerset
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the TA7 postcode district in Somerset — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in TA7
Good coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
80.4%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
17.4%
Gigabit-capable
14.3%
Below USO (10Mb)
1.2%
Broadband availability in the TA7 postcode district (Somerset) is Good — superfast broadband reaches most premises. Across the 611 postcodes Ofcom measures in TA7, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 80.4% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 14.3%.
Around 1.2% of premises in TA7 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in TA7
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| TA7 0AA | 0% | 0% |
| TA7 0AB | 0% | 0% |
| TA7 0AD | 0% | 0% |
| TA7 0AE | 0% | 0% |
| TA7 0AF | 0% | 0% |
| TA7 0AG | 0% | 0% |
| TA7 0AH | 0% | 0% |
| TA7 0AJ | 0% | 0% |
| TA7 0AL | 0% | 0% |
| TA7 0AN | 100% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around Somerset
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Somerset district (287,293 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
79.1%
4G outdoors — all networks
98%
5G outdoors — all networks
1.6%
Voice indoors — all networks
85.8%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in TA7
Police recorded 1 incidents within about a mile of the centre of TA7 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 | 100.0% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in TA7
Based on 152 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in TA7 is £325,000, up 3.2% on the previous year (£315,000).
Detached
£410,000
85 sales
Semi-detached
£295,000
41 sales
Terraced
£245,000
21 sales
Latest recorded sales in TA7
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | £195,000 | Detached | Cheer Lane | TA7 0EX |
| 13 May 2026 | £525,000 | Detached | Moor Road | TA7 9AR |
| 5 May 2026 | £450,000 | Terraced | Chedzoy Lane | TA7 8QS |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £490,000 | Detached | TA7 0AT | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £260,000 | Detached | Load Pool | TA7 0QP |
| 27 Apr 2026 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Old Mill Road | TA7 8HR |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £310,000 | Detached | Woodland Avenue | TA7 0LQ |
| 16 Apr 2026 | £374,000 | Detached | Northbrook Road | TA7 9NR |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £272,500 | Detached | Church Lane | TA7 0EP |
| 31 Mar 2026 | £233,000 | Semi-detached | Park Close | TA7 8LG |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Somerset demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Somerset district (571,548 residents, 250,124 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% |
| 15–29 | 19.8% |
| 30–44 | 16.9% |
| 45–64 | 21.6% |
| 65+ | 24.8% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 67.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% |
| Social rented | 8.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around TA7
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puriton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 200 | TA7 8BT |
| Kingsmoor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 178 | TA7 8PY |
| Woolavington Village Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 175 | TA7 8EA |
| Westonzoyland Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 169 | TA7 0EY |
| Catcott Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 127 | TA7 9HD |
| Ashcott Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 117 | TA7 9PP |
| Dovecote School | Not applicable | 5–19 | 105 | TA7 9NJ |
| North Newton Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 93 | TA7 0BG |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in TA7
93 rated food businesses operate in TA7. 61 hold the top rating of 5, 4 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: A A Broughton & Son Ltd, Ashcott Primary School, Aspen @ Puriton Primary School, Aspens @ Woolavington CP School, BAM FM @ Kingsmoor Primary School.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in TA7
From a sample of 124 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 TA7 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 27% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
2%
Band B
6%
Band C
19%
Band D
29%
Band E
28%
Band F
14%
Band G
2%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Somerset
Landlines around TA7 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.