Postcode TA21 9JR is located in a rural village, 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% 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 nearest station is Taunton, about 4.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,382 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from TA21 9JR.
Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland near TA21 9JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Taunton located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £308,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Blackdown & Neroche area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,180,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £410,000 | £327 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £275,000 | £321 |
| Terraced | 29 | £225,000 | £290 |
| Flats | 8 | £145,500 | £244 |
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 | £145,500 | £275,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £155,500 | £267,500 | £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 | £199 | £314 | £279 |
| 2026 | £320 | £258 | £334 | £287 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA21 9JR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2026 | Hawthornes, Silver Street, Wellington, TA21 9NA | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 2, Coburg Close, Wellington, TA21 9NB | Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 9, Church Drive, Wellington, TA21 9LZ | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 13, Church Drive, Wellington, TA21 9LZ | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 20, Dyers Close, Wellington, TA21 9JU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £475,000 |
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 9JR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gideon Amos
Taunton and Wellington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA21 9JR 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 public order.
The median sale price around TA21 9JR in Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland is £308,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to TA21 9JR, including West Buckland Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TA21 9JR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,382 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 9JR is Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.