Real sold price data from HM Land Registry · Last 5 years · Excludes most recent 3 months (reporting lag)
Property Market Overview — Bridgwater has seen substantial transaction activity with over 7,300 sales in five years, indicating a reasonably active market. The median price of £245,000 sits well below the mean of £314,065, suggesting a market where a significant number of properties sit at the lower end while some command considerably higher prices. Recent prices have softened, with the last 12 months averaging £264,571.
Property Types and Price Differences — Terraced homes dominate the market by volume, accounting for nearly 2,250 sales and averaging £205,230. Detached properties command the highest prices at around £395,647—nearly double terraced homes—while semi-detached properties sit between the two at £258,659. Flats are the most affordable option at £133,096 on average, though they represent just 7% of all sales.
Price Trends Over Time — The market has contracted over the five-year period, declining 7.9% overall. A sharp peak occurred in 2022 at £351,970, but prices have generally trended downward since, with the most recent year falling to £264,571, approaching 2021 levels.
What Stands Out — The gap between detached and terraced properties is particularly pronounced, with detached homes worth nearly twice as much. Recent price volatility suggests market sensitivity to broader conditions, while the continuing affordability of terraced homes and flats keeps them the backbone of local transactions.
| Street | Sales | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Taunton Road | 79 | £261,501 |
| Bath Road | 76 | £571,356 |
| High Street | 65 | £350,104 |
| Augusta Drive | 58 | £201,505 |
| Marigold Road | 57 | £305,912 |
| Old Market Road | 56 | £213,680 |
| Bristol Road | 55 | £1,079,473 |
| St John Street | 52 | £143,941 |
| Sterling Way | 47 | £303,643 |
| Main Road | 47 | £330,712 |
| Date | Address | Postcode | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | FLAT 23, ASPEN COURT Wembdon Road | TA6 7EN | £130,000 | Flat |
| Jan 2026 | 85 Meadway | TA7 8HA | £250,000 | Detached |
| Jan 2026 | 14 Middle Road | TA7 8LH | £262,000 | Terraced |
| Jan 2026 | AMBER COTTAGE, 2 Higher Road | TA7 8DY | £270,000 | Detached |
| Jan 2026 | 49 Somerset Road | TA6 5NX | £295,000 | Semi-detached |
| Jan 2026 | 3, WEST BOWER COTTAGES West Bower Lane | TA5 2AT | £400,000 | Other |
| Jan 2026 | SEAWAYS COTTAGE | TA5 1TN | £245,000 | Detached |
| Dec 2025 | TWINELL VIEW Peartwater Road | TA5 1DG | £446,000 | Detached |
| Dec 2025 | 26 Higher Road | TA7 8EA | £434,000 | Detached |
| Dec 2025 | 4 Celandine Way | TA5 2FD | £220,000 | Terraced |
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Prices in Bridgwater have decreased by 8% over the past 5 years. The current mean price is £314,065 and the median is £245,000.
The mean average property price in Bridgwater is £314,065 based on 7,355 sales over the last 5 years. The median price (the middle value, less affected by extremes) is £245,000.
The most expensive property type in Bridgwater is detached homes, averaging £395,647. The most affordable is flats, averaging £133,096. There have been 7,355 total sales in the last 5 years.
There have been 7,355 property sales recorded in Bridgwater over the past 5 years, based on HM Land Registry data. The busiest street is Taunton Road with 79 sales.
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