Town · Somerset

Watchet

Population 3,948 · Postcode TA23 · South West, England

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

Where the figures come from

  • Watchet parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Watchet
    The place itself: its built-up area, as mapped by ONS.
  • Centre of Watchet
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£216,250Median · 60 sales in 12 months▼-23% notably below national averageWatchet parishView sales →
Crime123 / 1,000639 incidents in 12 months▼+31% well above national averageWatchet parishView breakdown →
Broadband62.3 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-63% well below national averageWatchet parishView coverage →
Schools2 schools2 primary · latest Ofsted resultsWatchet parish and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskHighWashford River · 71m from the centreCentre of WatchetView assessment →
Businesses62Top: Construction, Real estate, Retail & wholesale▼-81% well below national averageWatchet parishView directory →
Planning61Within 5 km, 12 months · 2 in last 30 days · 14 pending · 35 approved · West Somerset councilWithin 5 km of WatchetView applications →
TransportBishop's Lydeard17.1 km awayNearest to WatchetLive departures →
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