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TA20 2DF

Chard South

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Chard North & East / Chard South / TA20 2DF

Overview

Postcode TA20 2DF 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.9 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 6.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Chard North & East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,506 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chard North & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.1%

Approximately 9.1% 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 2DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Chard North & East near TA20 2DF 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 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
1,222.2 per km²

Demographics

British
221
83.71%
Other White
25
9.47%
Other
11
4.17%
Other Asian
5
1.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 264

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
47
35.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
28.03%
Owns outright
32
24.24%
Other social rented
10
7.58%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.03%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Chard South

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Chard South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £746,640.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£370,000
Flats11£115,000
Semi-Detached26£234,500
Terraced33£180,000

10 years price trend in Chard South

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableChard SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryManor Court Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAvishayes Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLidlTapstone Road, Chard, TA20 2AX
0.3 miTescoTapstone Road, Chard, TA20 2LW
0.5 miSainsbury's30 Holyrood Street, Chard, TA20 2DN

Data Sources

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