Postcode TA21 9EX is located in an urban city, within the Blackdown & Neroche area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wellington North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wellington North is £46,261 per year. The median sale price in Blackdown & Neroche is £345,000 (around £320 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £253,000 and £475,000. The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard, about 5.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wellington North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,130 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Wellington North has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 54.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wellington North is £46,261 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA21 9EX.
Wellington North near TA21 9EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard located about 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £320 per square foot) in Blackdown & Neroche area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,293,684.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £425,000 | £331 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £275,000 | £326 |
| Terraced | 17 | £220,000 | £273 |
| Flats | 6 | £145,500 | £237 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £317,000 | £113,000 | £185,000 | £181,495 |
| 2017 | £328,750 | £107,000 | £223,000 | £172,975 |
| 2018 | £390,000 | £105,500 | £210,000 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | £350,000 | £119,000 | £223,500 | £184,500 |
| 2020 | £400,000 | £100,000 | £217,500 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £366,750 | £109,250 | £260,000 | £222,500 |
| 2022 | £435,250 | £130,000 | £285,000 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £457,500 | £102,500 | £265,000 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £475,000 | £111,435 | £255,000 | £251,000 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £151,000 | £275,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £417,500 | £140,000 | £275,000 | £203,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £233 | £179 | £234 | £240 |
| 2017 | £252 | £178 | £244 | £235 |
| 2018 | £265 | £176 | £223 | £218 |
| 2019 | £257 | £182 | £245 | £199 |
| 2020 | £278 | £166 | £258 | £249 |
| 2021 | £296 | £164 | £286 | £248 |
| 2022 | £330 | £188 | £307 | £292 |
| 2023 | £312 | £147 | £291 | £286 |
| 2024 | £297 | £168 | £317 | £272 |
| 2025 | £327 | £215 | £314 | £279 |
| 2026 | £321 | £243 | £328 | £287 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA21 9EX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec 2025 | 30, Lillebonne Close, Wellington, TA21 9EX | Terraced | Freehold | £186,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 16, Gay Street, Wellington, TA21 9EY | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 35, Humphreys Road, Wellington, TA21 9ET | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 53, Pear Tree Way, Wellington, TA21 9AB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £248,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 67, Pear Tree Way, Wellington, TA21 9AB | Detached | Freehold | £305,000 |
In the TA21 9EX postcode area, located within Wellington North, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St John's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2023. | |
St John's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Mar 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 May 2023. | |
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 May 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Wellington School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA21 9EX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Nynehead Road, Wellington, TA21 9SE | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | 40 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8RD | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Longforth Road, Wellington, TA21 8RQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Danya Store | 18 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8RA | Walking directions to Danya Store |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Longforth Road, Wellington, TA21 8RQ | Walking directions to Asda |
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 9EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gideon Amos
Taunton and Wellington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA21 9EX records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.
The median sale price around TA21 9EX in Blackdown & Neroche is £345,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to TA21 9EX, including St John's Church of England Primary School (Good), Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School (Good) and Wellington School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TA21 9EX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,130 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 9EX is Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.