Postcode TA1 2EW is located in an urban city, within the Taunton East area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield is £59,559 per year. The median sale price in Taunton East is £220,480 (around £273 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £172,188 and £269,000. The nearest station is Taunton, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Children's Wood.
Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,937 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield is £59,559 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA1 2EW.
Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield near TA1 2EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Taunton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Children's Wood | Large | Walking directions to Children's Wood |
| 0.2 mi | Hamilton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hamilton Park |
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £220,480 (about £273 per square foot) in Taunton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £330,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £270,000 | £261 |
| Terraced | 53 | £216,000 | £266 |
| Flats | 50 | £172,188 | £266 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £236,500 | £184,475 | £184,750 | £155,000 |
| 2017 | £280,000 | £158,000 | £226,000 | £165,000 |
| 2018 | £260,000 | £173,000 | £195,000 | £165,500 |
| 2019 | £272,500 | £149,000 | £195,000 | £167,500 |
| 2020 | £261,250 | £145,000 | £229,000 | £175,000 |
| 2021 | £315,000 | £130,000 | £236,000 | £188,675 |
| 2022 | £357,500 | £150,000 | £260,000 | £221,500 |
| 2023 | £249,000 | £154,500 | £235,500 | £209,000 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £151,250 | £247,500 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £329,100 | £133,250 | £250,000 | £219,000 |
| 2026 | £310,500 | £176,188 | £270,000 | £205,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £227 | £260 | £203 | £200 |
| 2017 | £238 | £232 | £225 | £198 |
| 2018 | £239 | £245 | £230 | £195 |
| 2019 | £230 | £234 | £205 | £195 |
| 2020 | £257 | £225 | £244 | £195 |
| 2021 | £243 | £231 | £242 | £212 |
| 2022 | £322 | £271 | £294 | £242 |
| 2023 | £296 | £245 | £263 | £257 |
| 2024 | £281 | £245 | £274 | £248 |
| 2025 | £312 | £248 | £266 | £264 |
| 2026 | £316 | £262 | £288 | £253 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA1 2EW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 24, Bloomfield Close, Taunton, TA1 2EW | Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 39, Bloomfield Close, Taunton, TA1 2EN | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2026 | 29, Roman Road, Taunton, TA1 2BG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £253,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 117, Hamilton Road, Taunton, TA1 2EP | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 83, Hamilton Road, Taunton, TA1 2EP | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 |
In the TA1 2EW postcode area, located within Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Minerva Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Blackbrook Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2013. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Holway Park Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2019. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA1 2EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Halcon Stores | 102-104 Roman Road, Taunton, TA1 2BJ | Walking directions to Halcon Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Roman Road, Taunton, TA1 2BD | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Creechbarrow Road, Taunton, TA1 2AN | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Apple Tree Stores | 107 Laxton Road, Taunton, TA1 2XU | Walking directions to Apple Tree Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 2 Severn Drive, Taunton, TA1 2PD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TA1 2EW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gideon Amos
Taunton and Wellington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA1 2EW records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around TA1 2EW in Taunton East is £220,480 (about £273 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to TA1 2EW, including Minerva Primary School (Requires improvement), Blackbrook Primary School (Good) and Holway Park Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TA1 2EW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,937 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Taunton and Wellington covering TA1 2EW is Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.