Church Road is in West Huntspill, Highbridge and in Somerset district. TA9 3RY is located in the Huntspill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bridgwater and West Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Road, West Huntspill, Highbridge, TA9 3RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA9 3RZ, TA9 3RX, TA9 3SB, TA9 3SD, TA9 3RU, TA9 3SA, TA9 3SF, TA9 3QX, TA9 3QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TA9 3RY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.7% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.3% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TA9 3RY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 15% | 15.3% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -22.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.2% | 61.3% | -4.9% | 44.2% | 17.1% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 12.9% | 6.4% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 10% | 9.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.8% | 36.9% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -11.5% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 41.7% | 5.9% | 33.6% | 8.1% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 17% | -2.4% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 6% | 3.7% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.1% | 20.6% | -7.5% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 8.9% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 15.3% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.3% | -0.8% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 16.9% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.4% | 27.8% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -6.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.3% | 99.3% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 97.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.3% | 97.8% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 97.8% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.4% | 37.2% | -9.8% |
| Christian | 66.3% | 46.2% | 20.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Road was 40.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.7% lower than the Huntspill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Huntspill and the 726th lowest crime rate of 1,846 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.4%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Church Road, Highbridge, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £472,500 | 2025-03-07 | £475,953 |
| 84 Church Road, Highbridge, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £306,000 | 2023-11-21 | £304,737 |
| 82 Church Road, Highbridge, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £299,950 | 2019-05-10 | £372,046 |
| 88 Church Road, Highbridge, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2015-07-06 | £571,477 |
| 31 Church Road, Highbridge, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2014-12-19 | £376,365 |
TA9 3RY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in TA9 3RY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 133 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Huntspill Primary Academy New Road , West Huntspill TA9 3QE | 3out of 4 | 548 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Huntspill Community Primary School New Road , West Huntspill TA9 3QE | - not rated | 549 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechfield Infant School Burnham Road , TA9 3JF | - not rated | 2,232 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfield Church School Burnham Road , TA9 3JF | 3out of 4 | 2,297 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfield CofE VC Primary School Burham Road , TA9 3JF | - not rated | 2,297 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King Alfred School Burnham Road , TA9 3EE | - not rated | 2,359 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Alfred School an Academy Burnham Road , TA9 3EE | 3out of 4 | 2,359 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isleport School 4 Isleport Road , TA9 4QX | - not rated | 2,727 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Keys Education Brue Business Park , Church Road TA9 4RL | - not rated | 4,093 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southleigh Kindergarten 11 Rectory Road , TA8 2BY | - not rated | 4,433 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's School Christopher's Way , TA8 2NY | - not rated | 5,231 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard | 102 Church Road | 260 yd | |
| Crossways Inn | 1 Withy Road | 657 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Balliol Hall BALLIOL HALL BALLIOL HALL CHURCH ROAD | 629 yd | |
| The War Memorial Ground WEST HUNTSPILL CRICKET CLUB PAVILION WEST HUNTSPILL CRICKET CLUB PAVILION NEW ROAD | grass pitches | 835 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 26.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 24.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.82 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.