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Taunton Holway & Lambrook

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About

Taunton Holway and Lambrook are neighbouring residential areas within the town of Taunton in Somerset. The street pattern mixes mid‑20th‑century estate housing with later infill developments, and small terraces sit alongside semi‑detached homes. Local provision typically includes a parade of shops, a primary school, and play areas that serve families and older residents alike. Community buildings and voluntary groups organise events and practical services, and many properties back onto strips of allotments and shared gardens that have been in use for decades.

The area is served by regular local bus routes linking residents to Taunton town centre and the railway station, making commuter and shopping trips straightforward without a car. Footpaths and cycle routes thread between streets, giving direct access to nearby green spaces and short pedestrian links into adjoining neighbourhoods. Day‑to‑day life in Holway and Lambrook is shaped by practical amenities, local clubs and matchday use of the playing fields that sit within the residential grid.

Area overview

On average Taunton Holway & Lambrook has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 47.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Taunton Holway & Lambrook is £43,291 per year. There are 3 schools in Taunton Holway & Lambrook: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Taunton Holway & Lambrook is home to around 8,396 people, with a population density of about 4,390.1 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
47%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Taunton Holway & Lambrook Population
8,396
Population density
4,390.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.03(+112%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.06(+26%)
Public order
13.7(+108%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.96(+68%)
Other theft
8.46(+50%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,299
86.92%
Other White
642
7.65%
Other Asian
89
1.06%
Indian
56
0.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
40
0.48%
Total population: 8,397

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,466
22.4%
No qualifications
1,462
22.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,083
16.54%
Level 3 (A level)
1,054
16.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
822
12.56%
Total 16+ residents: 6,546

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,203
33.34%
Owns with a mortgage
792
21.95%
Owns outright
749
20.76%
Other social rented
424
11.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
354
9.81%
Total households: 3,608

Property prices in Taunton Holway & Lambrook

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Taunton Holway & Lambrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £562,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Taunton Holway & Lambrook in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Taunton Holway & Lambrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£422,500
Flats9£131,500
Semi-Detached20£247,500
Terraced21£250,000

10 years median price trend in Taunton Holway & Lambrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taunton Holway & Lambrook.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.