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Chard West

England / South West / Somerset / Chard West

About

Chard West is a residential area located in the town of Chard, Somerset. It features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, post-war homes, and modern developments. The area is close to local amenities such as schools, shops, and parks, making it convenient for families and commuters.

The nearby Holyrood Academy serves as a key educational institution, while the town centre is easily accessible for shopping and services. Chard West benefits from good transport links, with the A30 and A358 providing connections to nearby towns like Taunton and Yeovil. The area offers a balance of suburban living with easy access to the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Chard West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chard West is £39,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Chard West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chard West Population
6,940
Population density
3,792.1 per km²

Demographics

British
5,913
85.15%
Other White
634
9.13%
African
66
0.95%
White and Black African (mixed)
63
0.91%
Other
55
0.79%
Total population: 6,944

Housing

Owns outright
1,059
33.86%
Owns with a mortgage
690
22.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
573
18.32%
Other social rented
569
18.19%
Social rents from council
150
4.8%
Total households: 3,128

Property prices in Chard West

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Chard West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £555,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£335,000
Flats19£95,000
Semi-Detached25£233,500
Terraced34£172,125

10 years price trend in Chard West

All postcodes in Chard West

TA201JL

Ash Grove

TA201PH

Boden Street

TA201RB

Orchard Rise

TA201SZ

Crimchard

TA201LN

Snowdon Cottage Lane

TA201FL

Wambrook Place

TA201NQ

Henson Park

TA202EE

St Marys Close

TA202JA

King Ceol Close

TA202EZ

Bath Street

TA209BT

Fore Street

TA201ER

Clarke's Close

TA201ES

Avishayes Road

TA201FU

Chard West

TA201GR

Fore Street

TA201HZ

Combe Street

TA201PT

Essex Close

TA201QU

Bounds Lane

TA202HZ

King Athelstan Drive

TA202JF

King Cuthred Drive

TA201HY

Combe Street

TA201JP

Crimchard

TA201RG

Rackclose Gardens

TA201EU

Avishayes Road

TA201FE

Fore Street

TA202EB

Manor Farm

TA202EX

Manor Close

TA201AU

Furzehill

TA201AG

Dellshore Close

TA201FG

Fore Street

TA201NF

Crewkerne Road

TA202AY

Fore Street

TA201BZ

Ash Grove

TA201JN

Crimchard

TA201PP

Boden Street

TA201QZ

High Street

TA202EL

Mintons

TA202EP

Coronation Street

TA201LP

Bewley Court

TA201BG

Elder Close

TA201EY

Stringfellow Crescent

TA209DX

Fore Street

TA201LW

Combe Street

TA201PY

Fore Street

TA209EE

Chard West

TA202AH

Bath Square

TA202HQ

Alun Rees Way

TA201EZ

Crewkerne Road

TA201JH

Combe Street

TA201JS

Crimchard

TA202BD

Old Town

TA202ER

Coronation Street

TA201LH

Snowdon Cottage Lane

TA201AQ

Furnham Road

TA201AS

Furzehill

TA201DN

Furzehill

TA201HE

Furnham Road

TA209EA

Chard West

TA201NN

Henson Park

TA201PS

Essex Close

TA201QA

Boden Street

TA201QL

High Street

TA201QP

Chard West

TA201RD

Rackclose Park

TA202DU

Halcombe

TA202JB

King Cerdic Close

TA202YA

Boden Street

TA209BL

Fore Street

TA201JB

Combe Street

TA201RE

Rackclose Park

TA201RF

Avishayes Road

TA202DR

Culverhayes

TA202EF

St Marys Close

TA202JG

Wessex Close

TA209DB

Chard West

TA201LL

Helliers Road

TA202DN

Bath Street

TA202HA

Duck Lane

TA201JR

Crimchard

TA201AT

Coker Way

TA201QN

Helliers Road

TA201GZ

Combe Street

TA201FJ

Cedar Close

TA202DZ

St Mary's Crescent

TA201GA

Crewkerne Road

TA201PB

Avishayes Road

TA201QH

High Street

TA201YA

Crewkerne Road

TA202HF

Brutton Way

TA201AW

Furnham Road

TA201FT

East Street

TA201NH

Henson Park

TA202DS

Culverhayes

TA202HX

King Alfred Drive

TA202HY

King Athelstan Drive

TA201AH

Glynswood

TA201AL

Glynswood

TA201EX

Avishayes Road

TA201FS

Brunel Court

TA201HL

Combe Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.