England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset
Minehead£254,320
Average price, last 12 months
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The average house price in Minehead is £254,320 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 8.4%.
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset
Minehead£254,320
Average price, last 12 months
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With £260,000 you could afford the average terraced house in Minehead.
Flats
£141,119
In budget
Terraced
£229,461
In budget
Semi-detached
£317,617
£58k short
Detached
£402,729
£143k short
Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.
With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Minehead costs £1,272 a month.
£1,272
a month
A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.
Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.
Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.
Mostly flats
In Minehead the priciest area costs 1.5× the cheapest.
Cheapest: Minehead North Ward, £219,745. Priciest: Minehead South Ward, £322,728.
Each dot is one area inside the location, by its average sale price over the last 12 months. The areas we have prices for may not cover every part of a location.
Minehead has 5 public parks among 39 green space sites. Green space covers 2.3% of the area: about 25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 60% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
2.3%
of the land is green space
25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
5 public parks
Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Minehead has about 6.5 residents for every football pitch of land, or 2,364 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.
Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).
Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.
Prices in Minehead were down on a year earlier in 30 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now down 8.4% on a year earlier.
Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.
Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.
Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
£254,320
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
−£23,465
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
+£47,610
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
195
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
559
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
5,508
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
1,111 per sq mi · Very High
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
11,723
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
2,364 per sq mi · Very High
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
25 m² per resident · less than 60% of areas
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
2.3%
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
5
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
86 per 1,000 · Very High
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
−6.3%
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
16 per 1,000
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
JUN 2023 · £361,045
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
£200k – £300k · 29.9%
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
£402,729
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
£317,617
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
£229,461
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
£141,119
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
23.1%
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
25.6%
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
19.9%
Minehead
England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead
31.5%
| Metric | Minehead England / Somerset / Somerset West and Taunton / West Somerset / Minehead |
|---|---|
| Latest 12-month average | £254,320 |
| Change over 1 year | −£23,465 |
| Change over ~10 years | +£47,610 |
| Homes sold (last 12 months) | 195 |
| Number of postcodes | 559 |
| Households (Census 2021) | 5,508 |
| Household density | 1,111 per sq mi · Very High |
| Population (Census 2021) | 11,723 |
| Population density | 2,364 per sq mi · Very High |
| Green space per resident | 25 m² per resident · less than 60% of areas |
| Green space share of area | 2.3% |
| Public parks | 5 |
| Crime rate (per 1,000 residents) | 86 per 1,000 · Very High |
| Crime vs previous 12 months | −6.3% |
| Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents | 16 per 1,000 |
| Peak month | JUN 2023 · £361,045 |
| Most common price band | £200k – £300k · 29.9% |
| Detached average | £402,729 |
| Semi-detached average | £317,617 |
| Terraced average | £229,461 |
| Flats average | £141,119 |
| Detached share of sales | 23.1% |
| Semi-detached share of sales | 25.6% |
| Terraced share of sales | 19.9% |
| Flats share of sales | 31.5% |
Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
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