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TA20 2DU

Halcombe Estate

Chard South

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Detailed insights for TA20 2DU

Overview

Postcode TA20 2DU is located in an urban city, within the Chard South 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 74.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chard West is £39,806 per year. The nearest station is Axminster located about 6.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Chard West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,766 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chard West has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40%

Approximately 40.0% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Chard West is £39,806 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from TA20 2DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Chard West near TA20 2DU 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 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
5,632.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.34(+41%)
Public order
15.76(+139%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.34(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.71(-43%)
Other crime
2.78(+66%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
88.42%
Other White
21
7.37%
African
10
3.51%
Caribbean
1
0.35%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
27.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.57%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
15.06%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
13.81%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.5%
Owns outright
27
22.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10%
Social rents from council
8
6.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Chard South

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £264,250 in Chard South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £730,000.

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
Detached40£373,000
Flats9£105,000
Semi-Detached20£234,500
Terraced25£180,000

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 2DU postcode area, located within Chard West, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA20 2DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryManor Court Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableChard SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.8 miSecondaryHolyrood AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyYeovilE14001603
WardChard SouthE05014352
ParishChard TownE04008675
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chard WestE02006097
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Somerset 023CE01029174
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.