Postcode TA20 1EL is located in an urban city, within the Chard North ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Chard West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chard West is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Axminster located about 6.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Chard West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,538 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Chard West has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Chard West is £39,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA20 1EL.
Chard West near TA20 1EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Axminster located about 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Chard North area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £790,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £345,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £95,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chard North
In the TA20 1EL postcode area, located within Chard West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA20 1EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Tapstone Road, Chard, TA20 2AX | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Tapstone Road, Chard, TA20 2LW | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | 30 Holyrood Street, Chard, TA20 2DN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.