Property profile

71 Darwin Close

TA2 6TR

Rowbarton & Staplegrove

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Map showing 71 Darwin Close, Taunton

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Estimated sale price

£125,000

Flats sold in Rowbarton & Staplegrove

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £215 per sq ft
£203 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£11 per sq ft (−5.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Rowbarton & Staplegrove
£127,000Estimate vs local median: −£2,000 (−1.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Not Recorded
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area57 m² / 614 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection29 May 2026

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Rowbarton & Staplegrove

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£266
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £345K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £266 per square foot) in Rowbarton & Staplegrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rowbarton & Staplegrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£475,000£333
Semi-Detached28£290,000£269
Terraced62£240,000£253
Flats16£127,000£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rowbarton & Staplegrove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rowbarton & Staplegrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£383,750£112,500£194,500£164,950
2017£315,000£100,275£183,975£169,000
2018£350,000£113,000£220,000£178,250
2019£326,500£110,000£226,250£181,500
2020£406,250£106,000£220,000£185,750
2021£400,000£115,000£276,750£200,000
2022£500,000£147,500£277,000£233,000
2023£430,000£135,500£280,000£223,000
2024£425,000£160,000£285,000£249,000
2025£490,000£126,750£265,000£241,000
2026£462,500£127,000£290,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rowbarton & Staplegrove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rowbarton & Staplegrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238£124£189£172
2017£248£181£187£193
2018£267£199£230£194
2019£266£199£219£200
2020£297£150£244£203
2021£299£202£264£217
2022£344£222£275£249
2023£318£254£296£236
2024£316£260£270£256
2025£328£203£299£259
2026£339£215£267£253
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rowbarton & Staplegrove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rowbarton & Staplegrove in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA2 6TR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA2 6TR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Dec 202545, Darwin Close, Taunton, TA2 6TRTerracedFreehold£210,000
13 Mar 202616, Franklin Close, Taunton, TA2 6TTFlatsLeasehold£110,000
24 Jun 202616, Drake Close, Taunton, TA2 6TUTerracedFreehold£190,000
01 Jul 2026120, Grove Gate, Taunton, TA2 6DFTerracedFreehold£225,000
02 Jun 202638, Grove Gate, Taunton, TA2 6DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
42, Darwin Close, Taunton-79 m²-
44 Darwin Close, TauntonFreehold79 m²£115,950 (2003)
45 Darwin Close, TauntonFreehold96 m²£210,000 (2025)
46, Darwin Close, Taunton-79 m²-
47 Darwin Close, TauntonFreehold102 m²£137,500 (2010)
49, Darwin Close, Taunton-79 m²-
50, Darwin Close, Taunton-79 m²-
51 Darwin Close, Taunton-61 m²-
52, Darwin Close, Taunton-79 m²-
53, Darwin Close, TauntonLeasehold63 m²£85,000 (2003)

Area insights for TA2 6TR

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Overview

Postcode TA2 6TR is located in an urban city, within the Rowbarton & Staplegrove ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren is £51,753 per year. The nearest station is Taunton, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,337 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.1%

Approximately 24.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren is £51,753 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 168 ft away from TA2 6TR.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren near TA2 6TR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Taunton located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
572
Population density
5,832.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.23(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.13(-52%)
Public order
5.7(-13%)
Shoplifting
4.28(-35%)
Burglary
3.56(+28%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
489
85.79%
Other White
48
8.42%
Other Asian
7
1.23%
Other
6
1.05%
African
5
0.88%
Total population: 570

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
33.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
86
19.77%
Level 3 (A level)
85
19.54%
No qualifications
58
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 435

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
91
37.76%
Owns outright
38
15.77%
Social rents from council
33
13.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
13.69%
Other social rented
25
10.37%
Total households: 241

Schools

In the TA2 6TR postcode area, located within Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA2 6TR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStaplegrove Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableTaunton Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryNorton Fitzwarren Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA2 6TR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA2 6TR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyLivingstone Way, Taunton, TA2 6BDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miWelcome StaplegroveManor Road, Taunton, TA2 6ANWalking directions to Welcome Staplegrove
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodPen Elm Hill, Somerset, TA2 6NRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food