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TA2 7LX

Rowbarton & Staplegrove

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA2 7LX

Overview

Postcode TA2 7LX is located in an urban city, within the Rowbarton & Staplegrove ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lyngford Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,559 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.6%

Approximately 13.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood is £37,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA2 7LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood near TA2 7LX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA2 7LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Taunton

N/A

Walking directions to Taunton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA2 7LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLyngford ParkMediumWalking directions to Lyngford Park
0.3 miTaunton GreenMediumWalking directions to Taunton Green
0.5 miGreenway ParkSmallWalking directions to Greenway Park

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
4,167.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
89.2%
Other White
21
7.32%
Indian
4
1.39%
Other
2
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.7%
Total population: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
36.36%
Owns with a mortgage
44
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.91%
Social rents from council
14
10.61%
Other social rented
4
3.03%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Rowbarton & Staplegrove

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £263,750 in Rowbarton & Staplegrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rowbarton & Staplegrove 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 Rowbarton & Staplegrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£506,250
Flats12£145,750
Semi-Detached28£288,500
Terraced60£241,250

10 year median price trend in Rowbarton & Staplegrove

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rowbarton & Staplegrove.

Schools

In the TA2 7LX postcode area, located within Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA2 7LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWellsprings Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicablePark House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPriorswood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA2 7LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA2 7LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food169 Cheddon Road, Taunton, TA2 7AHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miYour Choice32 Kingston Road, Taunton, TA2 7SEWalking directions to Your Choice
0.4 miCo-op Food6-8 Priorswood Place, Taunton, TA2 7JWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCostcutter301 Cheddon Road, Taunton, TA2 7BAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miOne Stop101-103 Priorswood Road, Taunton, TA2 7PTWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.