Tower Hill, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset

Tower Hill is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. Tower Hill is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Tower Hill is located in the Quantock Vale ward of the Somerset West and Taunton district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.180527, -3.146392
Grid Ref ST199429
Suburb Stogursey
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset
Postcodes TA4 4JR, TA4 4ND, TA4 4NT, TA4 4NU, TA5 1PR

House Prices

The average house price in Tower Hill is 100% higher than the rest of Somerset West and Taunton. The last sale we have on record is 24 Tower Hill, that sold for £232,000. The average house price in Somerset West and Taunton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Tower Hill

Date No. Type Price
28/10/2022 24 Semi £232,000
30/09/2022 THE COTTAGE, 5 Semi £350,000
29/09/2022 3 Detached £550,000
23/09/2022 16 Semi £430,000
22/09/2022 11 Semi £260,000
23/06/2022 CHAPEL COTTAGE Flat £190,000
30/03/2022 7 Semi £295,000
14/02/2022 1 Detached £400,000
31/08/2021 62 Detached £539,010
20/08/2021 72A Detached £545,250

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Tower Hill, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Tower Hill during July 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 Tower Hill and compared that to the average for the Quantock Vale ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Tower Hill, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Quantock Vale ward

Social economic statistics for Tower Hill

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 Tower Hill is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Tower Hill 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 Tower Hill experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Tower Hill are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Tower Hill involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Tower Hill are in the top 40% of the most 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 Tower Hill are in the top 40% 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 Tower Hill, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Tower Hill are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Tower Hill

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

Unemployment in Tower Hill

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.
2.86% of Tower Hill residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Tower Hill

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Tower Hill. The proportion of retirees on Tower Hill is 17.59% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.19% of Tower Hill residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Tower Hill

The proportion of home owners on Tower Hill is 16.7% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.59% of properties in Tower Hill are private rented and 2.78% are social rented.
78.7% of residents of Tower Hill own their home

Country of Birth of Tower Hill residents

The proportion if Tower Hill residents born in the UK is 9.69% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.66% of Tower Hill residents were born outside the UK.
92.34% of Tower Hill residents were born in the UK

Tower Hill Summary

Tower Hill has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Tower Hill maybe difficult.

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