Beechfields, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset

Beechfields is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Beechfields is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Beechfields is located in the Comeytrowe & Bishop's Hull ward of the Somerset West and Taunton district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.006163, -3.129772
Grid Ref ST208235
Suburb Comeytrowe
Constituency Taunton Deane
Postcodes TA1 5PT

House Prices

The average house price in Beechfields is 100% higher than the rest of Somerset West and Taunton. The last sale we have on record is 17 Beechfields, that sold for £282,500. The average house price in Somerset West and Taunton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Beechfields

Date No. Type Price
15/06/2022 17 Terrace £282,500

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Crime in Beechfields, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Beechfields during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Beechfields and compared that to the average for the Comeytrowe & Bishop's Hull ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Beechfields, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Comeytrowe & Bishop's Hull ward

Social economic statistics for Beechfields

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Beechfields is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Beechfields is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Beechfields experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Beechfields are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Beechfields involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Beechfields are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Beechfields are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Beechfields, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Beechfields are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Beechfields

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Beechfields.

Unemployment in Beechfields

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.88% of Beechfields residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Beechfields

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Beechfields. The proportion of retirees on Beechfields is 15.03% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.63% of Beechfields residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Beechfields

The proportion of home owners on Beechfields is 10.03% higher than the national average of 62%. 25.42% of properties in Beechfields are private rented and 1.69% are social rented.
72.03% of residents of Beechfields own their home

Country of Birth of Beechfields residents

The proportion if Beechfields residents born in the UK is 3.92% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.43% of Beechfields residents were born outside the UK.
86.57% of Beechfields residents were born in the UK

Beechfields Summary

With house prices in Beechfields more than the average for Somerset and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Beechfields is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Beechfields has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Beechfields maybe difficult.

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