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Chard North

About

Chard North ward encompasses the northern neighbourhoods of the town of Chard, situated in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Its landscape is characterised by gentle slopes that offer views towards the surrounding hills, with local streets leading directly into the countryside.

The ward includes the Holyrood Academy secondary school and several smaller primary schools, serving as a key educational hub. Local commerce is focused along the Fore Street area, with independent shops and essential services. The presence of the Chard Reservoir on its western edge provides a space for walking and wildlife, directly accessible from the residential streets.

Area overview

On average Chard North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chard North is £45,868 per year. There are 6 schools in Chard North: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Chard North is home to around 10,684 people, with a population density of about 180.3 per km2.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Chard North Population

10,684

Population density

180.3 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

42.03(+26%)

Anti-social behaviour

10.67(-28%)

Public order

7.96(+22%)

Criminal damage and arson

6.27(-3%)

Shoplifting

6.27(-5%)

South West average

Demographics

British

9,542

89.31%

Other White

711

6.65%

African

0.53%

White and Black African (mixed)

0.48%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.43%

Total population: 10,684

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

2,135

24.11%

No qualifications

1,734

19.58%

Level 3 (A level)

1,492

16.85%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,382

15.61%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

1,133

12.79%

Total 16+ residents: 8,856

Housing

Owns outright

1,965

41.6%

Owns with a mortgage

1,216

25.74%

Private landlord or letting agency

692

14.65%

Other social rented

580

12.28%

Social rents from council

113

2.39%

Total households: 4,724

Property prices in Chard North

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Chard North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chard North over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	Median £/m²	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	36	£340,000	£3,298	£222,500	£295,000	£422,500	£618,750
Flats	3	£95,000	£2,073	£86,000	£90,000	£131,500	£160,700
Semi-Detached	39	£250,000	£3,014	£178,500	£218,250	£286,250	£353,750
Terraced	31	£195,000	£2,548	£110,000	£166,000	£238,750	£257,500

10 years median price trend in Chard North

All postcodes in Chard North

TA201EA

Phelps Close

TA203NB

Combe Wood

TA201GY

Spool Mead

TA201RT

Crimchard

TA201BS

Thorndun Park Drive

TA203SN

Pound Lane

TA201DG

John Gunn Close

TA201NX

Middle Touches

TA203AW

Foxdon Hill

TA201BH

Elm Street

TA201DR

Gifford Close

TA203DZ

White Ash Lane

TA201BZ

Ash Grove

TA203BB

Clayhanger Lane

TA203DL

Combe Lane

TA201LU

Kings Ride

TA203LA

Chard North

TA201DT

Kinforde

TA203BH

Four Lanes

TA203PX

Beetham Lane

TA203NG

Combe Hill

TA201HE

Victoria Avenue

TA203HH

Sticklepath

TA201EJ

Mervyn Ball Close

TA201AB

Furnham Road

TA201LL

Helliers Road

TA201FN

David Way

TA201PP

Fore Street

TA201HL

Combe Street

TA201PE

Teasel Dene

TA201DP

Langdon Close

TA201JU

Bews Lane

TA203QB

Chard North

TA201BU

Glanvill Avenue

TA201HS

Bracken Way

TA203JD

Chard North

TA201LG

Park Cottages

TA201FU

Chard North

TA201GF

May Close

TA201DA

Furnham Close

TA201RG

Rackclose Gardens

TA203BU

Chard North

TA201AW

Furnham Road

TA203TF

Newtown

TA201BD

Furnham Road

TA203DQ

Chard North

TA203LT

Alterhay Cottages

TA201LH

Snowdon Cottage Lane

TA201HF

Victoria Avenue

TA203EF

Chard North

TA201JT

Crimchard

TA201ER

Clarkes Row

TA203EW

Mill Lane

TA201GZ

Monarch Mews

TA203NL

Gipsy Drove

TA203NX

Frog Lane

TA203DE

Spittlepond Cottages

TA201BG

Glynswood

TA203DG

Chard North

TA201NF

Crewkerne Road

TA201FG

Fore Street

TA201QS

High Street

TA203EJ

Chard North

TA201JR

The Hollies

TA203RA

Hornsey Lane

TA203EX

Chard North

TA204BS

Crewkerne Road

TA203BP

Combe Hill

TA201EE

Crib Close

TA201JD

Combe Street

TA201HY

Springfield Flats

TA203ND

Knight Shute Lane

TA203DU

Chard North

TA201AJ

Glynswood

TA201NW

Henson Park

TA203BL

Pudleigh

TA203SY

Chard North

EX137UB

James Lane

TA201BE

Furnham Road

TA201HG

Cary Mews

TA203DT

Chard North

TA203PT

Gipsy Drove

TA201BQ

Elder Close

TA203HX

Hamley Lane

TA203NR

Cat Tail

TA201GG

Hazel Court

TA203SU

Giant's Grave

TA201GH

Leach Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

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Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

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Housing

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