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TA20 2BP

Chard South

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA20 2BP

Overview

Postcode TA20 2BP is located in an urban city, within the Chard South ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Chard North & East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.3 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 6.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
47.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Chard North & East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chard North & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.7%

Approximately 47.7% 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.

Income level

4/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA20 2BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Chard North & East near TA20 2BP 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 6.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
4,818.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
95.52%
Other White
7
2.61%
African
3
1.12%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
48
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.66%
Owns outright
27
21.09%
Social rents from council
13
10.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.03%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Chard South

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £266,350 in Chard South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £746,640.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chard South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chard South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£371,000
Flats10£107,500
Semi-Detached25£234,000
Terraced27£175,000

10 year median price trend in Chard South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chard South.

Schools

In the TA20 2BP postcode area, located within Chard North & East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA20 2BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableChard SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryManor Court Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryHolyrood AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA20 2BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA20 2BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlTapstone Road, Chard, TA20 2AXWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miTescoTapstone Road, Chard, TA20 2LWWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSainsbury's30 Holyrood Street, Chard, TA20 2DNWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.