What's the Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood population and density?

Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood population is 6,901 with density 4481.2 per km².

How safe is Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood?

Crime level in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood is high with about 111 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are house prices in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood?

Based on 71 recent sales, the median price is £230,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What's the average income in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood?

Average resident income is about £37,900 per year.

What home types are most common in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood?

Housing mix: semi-detached 43.0%, terraced 30.4%.

How many households are in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood?

There are 3,044 households in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood

How much social housing is near Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood?

About 40.5% across the Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood area.

How deprived is Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood?

Deprivation score 8/10 (rank 7513 of 32844 in country).

What are prices by property type in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood?

Latest medians: Detached £320,000, Semi-detached £235,000, Terraced £220,000, Flats £111,000.

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Q: What schools in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood and how are they rated?

There are 6 schools in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood is a residential area located northeast of Taunton town center. The area features a mix of housing, including post-war estates and more modern developments, catering to families and commuters. Pyrland Road serves as a key route, connecting the neighborhood to the town center and nearby amenities. Green spaces like Pyrland Playing Fields provide recreational opportunities for residents.

Priorswood is known for its community-focused atmosphere, with local shops, schools, and healthcare facilities serving the area. The neighborhood is close to the M5 motorway, offering convenient access to Exeter and Bristol. While primarily residential, the area includes light industrial zones near Priorswood Road, contributing to local employment. Public transport links, including bus services, help connect residents to wider Taunton.

Area overview

On average Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood is £37,900 per year. There are 6 schools in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

111

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

40.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood Population

6,901

Population density

4,481.2 per km²

Demographics

British

6,166

89.36%

Other White

409

5.93%

Other Asian

African

0.54%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.45%

Total population: 6,900

Housing

Social rents from council

1,027

33.73%

Owns outright

784

25.75%

Owns with a mortgage

724

23.78%

Private landlord or letting agency

268

8.8%

Other social rented

176

5.78%

Total households: 3,045

Property prices in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	5	£320,000	£272,600	£295,000	£347,000	£349,400
Flats	4	£111,000	£105,000	£105,000	£122,250	£134,850
Semi-Detached	29	£235,000	£204,800	£217,000	£264,000	£309,000
Terraced	33	£220,000	£164,000	£200,000	£243,000	£258,800

10 years price trend in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood

All postcodes in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood

TA27HJ

Cleeve Road

TA27HL

Barlinch Close

TA27JH

Dorchester Road

TA27JR

Dorchester Road

TA27RA

Farm View

TA28DU

Priorswood Road

TA28DX

Cleeve Road

TA27EN

Grange Gardens

TA27RS

Dorchester Road

TA27UA

Wellesley Street

TA28SD

Feversham Way

TA27BD

Pyrland Avenue

TA27JD

St Michael's Crescent

TA27JN

Bodmin Road

TA27PQ

Wellsprings Road

TA28DZ

Cleeve Road

TA28EW

Buckland Road

TA27ET

Lyngford Square

TA27JG

St Albans Place

TA27LN

Dorchester Road

TA27LZ

Enmore Road

TA27QT

Dorchester Road

TA27RR

Ladymead Road

TA28DW

Priorswood Road

TA28SB

Kirke Grove

TA27JX

Hereford Drive

TA27HY

Dorchester Road

TA27LJ

Lyngford Lane

TA27NF

Crowcombe Road

TA27NS

Holford Road

TA27QR

Ladymead Road

TA27RB

Farm View

TA28SE

Grafton Close

TA27AT

Colin Avenue

TA27ES

Lyngford Square

TA27HH

Eastwick Road

TA27HR

Woodland Road

TA27HU

Eastwick Road

TA27RP

Dorchester Road

TA28EB

Radlet Close

TA28EF

Fairfield Road

TA27HA

Lyngford Road

TA27HZ

Cory Road

TA28EG

Fairfield Road

TA28SQ

Fletcher Close

TA27DZ

Grange Drive

TA27EF

Grange Gardens

TA27JJ

St David's Close

TA27JL

Bodmin Road

TA27JQ

St Patrick's Road

TA28EE

Adcombe Road

TA27AR

Colin Road

TA27AU

Rydon Lane

TA27NG

Hylton Close

TA27AD

Wedlands

TA27NA

Bagborough Road

TA27QU

Rydon Lane

TA28EU

Bircham Road

TA27LF

Dover Road

TA27LD

Ludlow Avenue

TA27QP

Ladymead Road

TA27RT

Slapes Close

TA27RZ

Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood

TA28ED

Radlet Close

TA28HE

Blackdown Road

TA27EU

Lyngford Square

TA27RD

Farm View

TA28ER

Bircham Road

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

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