Buying a home in BA16, Street. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£304kmost £268k–£343k
Houses per m²£3,443flats £2,598
Sold last year113794 in five years
Prices in Somerset+3.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in BA16 sold for £303,680 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £267,804 and £343,026, for about 89 m² of space.

113 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £112k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in BA16 0 (£3,427) and the most in BA16 9 (£3,558).

Across Somerset, prices are up 3.1% on a year ago and up 15% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,135 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,385 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £61,000 for that mortgage: what £65,000 buys.

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House prices in BA16 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£167,345£150k–£184k45 m²7
2£245,540£224k–£283k66 m²205
3£303,680£268k–£343k89 m²305
4£358,486£318k–£416k117 m²82
5+£472,694£395k–£608k148 m²74

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£167k£246k£304k£358k£473k
Detached—£305k£359k£421k£548k
Semi-detached—£260k£287k£337k£407k
Terraced£167k£227k£290k£311k£371k
Flats£112k£159k———

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across BA16

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
BA16 0£3,427£2,598
BA16 9£3,558£2,676

Schools near BA16

Best state primary within 2 kmWalton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School81% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%4 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmSt Dunstan's School51.5% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%3 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about BA16

Is BA16 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Somerset are up 3.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (81% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (51.5% against 43.8%); 113 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in BA16?

A typical 3-bedroom house in BA16 sold for £303,680 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £267,804 and £343,026.

How many homes sell in BA16 each year?

113 homes sold in the last year and 794 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near BA16?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, where 81% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near BA16?

For a 3-bedroom house, TA6 (£244k, 18 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.