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TA2 8FN

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Monkton & North Curry

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Overview

Postcode TA2 8FN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Monkton & North Curry ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield is £59,559 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 2.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,543 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield is £59,559 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from TA2 8FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield near TA2 8FN 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
541
Population density
3,372.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.06(+22%)
Other theft
7.92(+41%)
Public order
6.52(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.52(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.19(-36%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
485
89.65%
Other White
28
5.18%
Other Asian
8
1.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
0.92%
African
5
0.92%
Total population: 541

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
158
41.36%
Level 3 (A level)
92
24.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
15.71%
Apprenticeship
24
6.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
6.02%
Total 16+ residents: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
125
59.81%
Owns outright
25
11.96%
Shared ownership
23
11%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
9.57%
Other social rented
14
6.7%
Total households: 209

Property prices in Monkton & North Curry

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Monkton & North Curry area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Monkton & North Curry 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 Monkton & North Curry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached89£420,000
Flats3£140,000
Semi-Detached47£280,000
Terraced41£237,000

10 year median price trend in Monkton & North Curry

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkton & North Curry.

Schools

In the TA2 8FN postcode area, located within Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA2 8FN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWest Monkton Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryMonkton Wood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA2 8FN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA2 8FN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food15 School Road, Taunton, TA2 8PBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyTaunton and WellingtonE14001540
WardMonkton & North CurryE05014375
ParishWest MonktonE04013219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Taunton Halcon & Monkton HeathfieldE02006104
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 008FE01035128
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2015-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.