Postcode TA21 9BS is located in an urban city, within the Wellington area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland is £54,027 per year. The median sale price in Wellington is £265,000 (around £294 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £335,000. The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard, about 5.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Basins Park.
Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,522 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.5% 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.
The average income per household in Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland is £54,027 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA21 9BS.
Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland near TA21 9BS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard located about 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Basins Park | Large | Walking directions to The Basins Park |
| 0.4 mi | Wellington Park | Small | Walking directions to Wellington Park |
| 0.5 mi | Wellington Tennis Club | Small | Walking directions to Wellington Tennis Club |
Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Wellington area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £795,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £377,500 | £313 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £265,000 | £295 |
| Terraced | 64 | £229,975 | £273 |
| Flats | 19 | £145,000 | £276 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £306,475 | £87,500 | £181,500 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | £308,950 | £130,000 | £214,950 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £307,225 | £134,950 | £205,000 | £190,000 |
| 2019 | £319,950 | £109,000 | £233,725 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £103,750 | £233,000 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £160,000 | £255,000 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £418,500 | £115,000 | £300,000 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £416,250 | £170,000 | £272,500 | £238,750 |
| 2024 | £383,000 | £170,000 | £275,000 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £407,500 | £139,000 | £280,500 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £385,000 | £145,000 | £250,000 | £225,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £237 | £192 | £201 | £200 |
| 2017 | £237 | £190 | £224 | £199 |
| 2018 | £252 | £217 | £235 | £223 |
| 2019 | £258 | £201 | £254 | £224 |
| 2020 | £256 | £153 | £253 | £224 |
| 2021 | £282 | £251 | £283 | £228 |
| 2022 | £317 | £242 | £313 | £282 |
| 2023 | £330 | £263 | £316 | £282 |
| 2024 | £309 | £238 | £289 | £278 |
| 2025 | £307 | £283 | £303 | £267 |
| 2026 | £316 | £228 | £293 | £266 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA21 9BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2026 | 9, Meadowside, Wellington, TA21 9DU | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 32, Rockwell Green, Wellington, TA21 9BT | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 93, Gillards Close, Wellington, TA21 9DX | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 55, Gillards Close, Wellington, TA21 9DX | Terraced | Freehold | £183,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 16, The Well, Wellington, TA21 9DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,000 |
In the TA21 9BS postcode area, located within Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Court Fields School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Mar 2023. | |
Court Fields School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Mar 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2023. | |
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Mar 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Beech Grove Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Oct 2022. | |
Beech Grove Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Oct 2022
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA21 9BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Brock's | 106-108 Rockwell Green, Wellington, TA21 9BU | Walking directions to Brock's |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TA21 9BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gideon Amos
Taunton and Wellington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA21 9BS records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around TA21 9BS in Wellington is £265,000 (about £294 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to TA21 9BS, including Court Fields School (Good), Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School (Good) and Beech Grove Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TA21 9BS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,522 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Taunton and Wellington covering TA21 9BS is Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.