Postcode TA20 1RP is located in an urban city, within the Chard North area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Chard North & East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chard North & East is £42,485 per year. The median sale price in Chard North is £250,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £193,250 and £337,875. The nearest station is Axminster, about 7.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Chard North & East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,187 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Chard North & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.7% 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.
The average income per household in Chard North & East is £42,485 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 168 ft away from TA20 1RP.
Chard North & East near TA20 1RP 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 7.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Chard North area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £385,000 | £318 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £248,000 | £276 |
| Terraced | 41 | £185,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 4 | £110,000 | £174 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255,000 | £105,000 | £180,000 | £147,500 |
| 2017 | £283,500 | £82,000 | £189,975 | £146,000 |
| 2018 | £335,000 | £98,500 | £183,475 | £163,000 |
| 2019 | £307,500 | £109,950 | £197,500 | £165,000 |
| 2020 | £318,750 | £134,950 | £190,000 | £178,975 |
| 2021 | £352,500 | £89,000 | £230,000 | £182,000 |
| 2022 | £384,995 | £121,000 | £255,000 | £219,995 |
| 2023 | £365,000 | £100,000 | £251,750 | £216,000 |
| 2024 | £371,250 | £114,000 | £249,975 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £345,823 | £90,000 | £260,000 | £207,500 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £110,000 | £234,500 | £173,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £227 | £169 | £190 | £165 |
| 2017 | £238 | £139 | £223 | £198 |
| 2018 | £259 | £190 | £225 | £175 |
| 2019 | £273 | £139 | £221 | £187 |
| 2020 | £263 | £178 | £229 | £218 |
| 2021 | £287 | £135 | £253 | £215 |
| 2022 | £321 | £157 | £317 | £279 |
| 2023 | £322 | £155 | £294 | £250 |
| 2024 | £333 | £180 | £266 | £230 |
| 2025 | £314 | £155 | £268 | £255 |
| 2026 | £316 | £174 | £276 | £221 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA20 1RP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | Pippins, Chaffcombe Road, Chard, TA20 1RP | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | Maple House, Leach Road, Chard, TA20 1GH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £277,500 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | Apartment 6, Chataway House, Leach Road, Chard, TA20 1GH | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | The Willows, Leach Road, Chard, TA20 1GH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 10, Englands Way, Chard, TA20 1EF | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the TA20 1RP postcode area, located within Chard North & East, there are 2 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Avishayes Community Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | The Redstart Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Feb 2020. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Holyrood Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2023. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA20 1RP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 45 Avishayes Road, Chard, TA20 1NZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 TA20 1RP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Dance
Yeovil - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA20 1RP records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around TA20 1RP in Chard North is £250,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to TA20 1RP, including Avishayes Community Primary School (Requires improvement), The Redstart Primary School (Good) and Holyrood Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TA20 1RP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,187 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Yeovil covering TA20 1RP is Adam Dance (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.