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TA21 8QJ

Blackdown & Neroche

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland / Blackdown & Neroche / TA21 8QJ

Overview

Postcode TA21 8QJ is located in an urban city, within the Blackdown & Neroche ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland is £47,200 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard located about 5.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Wellington Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,240 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland is £47,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA21 8QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland near TA21 8QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard located about 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWellington ParkSmall
0.3 miWellington Tennis ClubSmall
0.5 miBeech Hill ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
3,121.7 per km²

Demographics

British
277
76.94%
Chinese
45
12.5%
Other White
14
3.89%
African
7
1.94%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.67%
Total population: 360

Housing

Owns outright
56
45.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
25.2%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.58%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.88%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Blackdown & Neroche

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £304,000 in Blackdown & Neroche area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £1,030,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£425,000
Flats8£111,000
Semi-Detached25£260,000
Terraced34£215,000

10 years price trend in Blackdown & Neroche

Schools

In the TA21 8QJ postcode area, located within Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWellington SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBeech Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food6 Fore Street, Wellington, TA21 8AQ
0.1 miDanya Store18 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8RA
0.1 miWaitrose40 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8RD
0.1 miWellington Convenience Store15 Fore Street, Wellington, TA21 8AA
0.2 miLondisLongforth Road, Wellington, TA21 8RQ

Data Sources

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