Village · Somerset

Puriton

Population 2,266 · Postcode TA7 · South West, England

Population: Parish of Puriton, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Puriton parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Puriton
    The place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
  • Centre of Puriton
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£285,000Median · 35 sales in 12 months=+2% on par with national averagePuriton parishView sales →
Crime65 / 1,000148 incidents in 12 months▲-31% well below national averagePuriton parishView breakdown →
Broadband76.7 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-54% well below national averagePuriton parishView coverage →
Schools10 schools6 primary, 1 other, 1 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 16 plus · latest Ofsted resultsPuriton parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene88% top-rated15 of 17 businesses rated 5-star▲+12% notably above national averagePuriton parishView ratings →
Flood riskVery lowKing's Sedgemoor Drain · 750m from the centreCentre of PuritonView assessment →
Businesses57Top: Professional services, Real estate, Construction▼-70% well below national averagePuriton parishView directory →
Planning168Within 5 km, 12 months · 9 in last 30 days · 1 pending · 159 approved · Sedgemoor councilWithin 5 km of PuritonView applications →
TransportBridgwater4.8 km awayNearest to PuritonLive departures →
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