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TA20 3HA

Wood Croft Meadows

Blackdown & Neroche

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Detailed insights for TA20 3HA

Overview

Postcode TA20 3HA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Blackdown & Neroche ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Dowslands & Blackdown area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dowslands & Blackdown is £56,083 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 8.0 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Dowslands & Blackdown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,366 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Dowslands & Blackdown has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Dowslands & Blackdown is £56,083 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA20 3HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Dowslands & Blackdown near TA20 3HA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Taunton located about 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
39.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.29(-32%)
Burglary
10.05(+268%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.87(-48%)
Public order
5.68(-14%)
Other theft
5.24(-7%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
373
95.64%
Other White
8
2.05%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.51%
Irish
2
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.26%
Total population: 390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
41.4%
Level 3 (A level)
65
18.95%
No qualifications
45
13.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
10.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
50.89%
Owns with a mortgage
49
28.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
13.02%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.14%
Social rents from council
3
1.78%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Blackdown & Neroche

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £297,750 in Blackdown & Neroche area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,270,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackdown & Neroche 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 Blackdown & Neroche over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£430,000
Flats7£155,000
Semi-Detached24£260,000
Terraced32£225,000

10 year median price trend in Blackdown & Neroche

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackdown & Neroche.

Schools

In the TA20 3HA postcode area, located within Dowslands & Blackdown, there are no schools in close proximity.

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 ConstituencyTaunton and WellingtonE14001540
WardBlackdown & NerocheE05014340
ParishOtterfordE04008807
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dowslands & BlackdownE02006112
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 019AE01029261
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

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Data Sources

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