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TA2 8FU

Monkton & North Curry

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA2 8FU

Overview

Postcode TA2 8FU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 62.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield is £50,800 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 2.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Creech St Michael Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

5/10

Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield is £50,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from TA2 8FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield near TA2 8FU 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA2 8FU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCreech St Michael Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Creech St Michael Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
541
Population density
3,372.8 per km²

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

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 189 recent sales, the median property price is £324,000 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
Detached94£422,500
Flats4£141,750
Semi-Detached46£281,250
Terraced45£235,000

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 8FU postcode area, located within Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miSecondaryMonkton Wood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

1.0 miPrimaryCreech St Michael Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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