About Marsh Street

Marsh Street is located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA24. This street is part of a residential area that offers a mix of local amenities and access to nearby facilities. The surroundings include a variety of shops, cafes, and essential services that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The street is well-connected to public transport, making it easy to explore the wider region. Nearby attractions include local parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The community atmosphere is evident, with a blend of long-standing residents and newcomers contributing to the area’s character. Whether you are passing through or considering a longer stay, Marsh Street presents a practical base for experiencing Somerset.

School Ratings in Marsh Street

Families in Marsh Street have access to 9 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Marsh Street

Homes sell for an average of £417K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £429K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marsh Street

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Marsh Street, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Marsh Street

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Marsh Street around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Marsh Street

Broadband services in Marsh Street range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,237 sales

Average Price £417K
£1K £86.7M
Detached £429K 952
Semi £291K 690
Terraced £233K 633
Flat £163K 643

Deprivation and Employment in Marsh Street IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Marsh Street are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,625 Children (0-15) 12%
11,264 Working Age 53%
9,472 Older (60+) 45%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Marsh Street 29 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Marsh Street are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Public Order
2 Shoplifting
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Exmoor
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District Somerset West and Taunton
County Somerset
Ward Minehead North
Constituency Bridgwater and West Somerset
Parish Minehead
Region South West