Postcode TA3 5AA is located in a rural village, within the Blackdown & Neroche ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Dowslands & Blackdown area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dowslands & Blackdown is £56,083 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Rowan Drive Park.
Dowslands & Blackdown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Dowslands & Blackdown has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dowslands & Blackdown is £56,083 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from TA3 5AA.
Dowslands & Blackdown near TA3 5AA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Taunton located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rowan Drive Park | Large | Walking directions to Rowan Drive Park |
| 0.5 mi | Holway Green | Small | Walking directions to Holway Green |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £297,750 in Blackdown & Neroche area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,270,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £430,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £155,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £225,000 |
10 year median price trend in Blackdown & Neroche
In the TA3 5AA postcode area, located within Dowslands & Blackdown, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA3 5AA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Upper Holway Stores | 63 Upper Holway Road, Taunton, TA1 2QA | Walking directions to Upper Holway Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.