The latest data from the government department reveals that in September 2022 average house prices in Somerset West and Taunton reached £304,260.

This was up from £300,439 in July, representing a 0.0 per cent the same as. In the last 12 months it has risen by 13.8 per cent.

If you are interested in buying or renting a home, you can see the latest properties in and around Somerset West and Taunton here.

How much have house prices increased in Somerset West and Taunton?

Breaking it down for specific types of housing, some prices saw a fall despite the general increase.

• Detached houses - Up to £479,874 from £472,244 in July
• Semi-detached houses - Up to £311,612 from £307,309 in July
• Terraced houses - Up to £246,384 from £243,256 in July
• Flats - Down to £155,155 from £155,240 in July

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How do Somerset West and Taunton house prices compare to the UK average?

Even when comparing Somerset West and Taunton to the picture across the UK, the area is slightly above the UK average with a typical property value in the nations reaching £294,559 in September.

In cash terms, the average house price in September was £25,556 higher than a year earlier with house price growth accelerating to 9.5 per cent in September 2022.  Prices were down by -0.0 per cent month on month.

How much could your house be worth?

We have created this map for the South West so you can see the average house price in each neighbourhood since 1995.

Sites like Zoopla can offer an estimate valuation of your house if you input your postcode into their website here.

The above map can demonstrate which areas of Somerset West and Taunton are the most expensive for average house prices.