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TA20 1BA

Chard North

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Chard North & East / Chard North / TA20 1BA

Overview

Postcode TA20 1BA is located in an urban city, within the Chard North ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Chard North & East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chard North & East is £44,000 per year. The nearest station is Axminster located about 7.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
34.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Chard North & East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,819 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chard North & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.8%

Approximately 34.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Chard North & East is £44,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 294 ft away from TA20 1BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Chard North & East near TA20 1BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Axminster located about 7.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
5,989.4 per km²

Demographics

British
290
86.31%
Other White
18
5.36%
Caribbean
9
2.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.19%
Total population: 336

Housing

Other social rented
40
28.99%
Owns outright
33
23.91%
Owns with a mortgage
27
19.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.22%
Shared ownership
8
5.8%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Chard North

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Chard North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£360,000
Flats9£65,000
Semi-Detached50£250,000
Terraced43£210,000

10 years price trend in Chard North

Schools

In the TA20 1BA postcode area, located within Chard North & East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Redstart Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAvishayes Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryHolyrood AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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