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TA3 5FG

Derham Close

Monkton & North Curry

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Overview

Postcode TA3 5FG is located in a rural town, within the Monkton & North Curry ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Ruishton & North Curry area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ruishton & North Curry is £54,125 per year. The nearest station is Taunton, about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Creech St Michael Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Ruishton & North Curry has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,985 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ruishton & North Curry has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Ruishton & North Curry is £54,125 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from TA3 5FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Ruishton & North Curry near TA3 5FG 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA3 5FG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCreech St Michael Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Creech St Michael Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
1,576 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.58(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.87(-34%)
Public order
3.52(-46%)
Other theft
2.82(-50%)
Vehicle crime
1.41(-51%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
350
94.59%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.62%
Chinese
5
1.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.54%
Other White
2
0.54%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
28.37%
Level 3 (A level)
69
24.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.89%
No qualifications
35
12.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
43.62%
Owns outright
57
38.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.05%
Shared ownership
6
4.03%
Social rents from council
3
2.01%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Monkton & North Curry

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£317
Sales (last 12 months)188
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £433K

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Monkton & North Curry area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,320,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monkton & North Curry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached93£425,000£316
Semi-Detached46£267,500£320
Terraced47£220,000£315
Flats2£145,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monkton & North Curry

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkton & North Curry.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319,998£136,000£221,998£189,995
2017£319,998£123,995£225,995£182,995
2018£345,000£120,495£229,995£204,998
2019£352,500£130,000£232,995£187,750
2020£377,000£122,622£245,000£199,995
2021£386,250£130,000£247,500£205,500
2022£415,000£125,000£279,000£246,250
2023£420,000£81,900£275,000£225,000
2024£435,000£138,000£275,000£222,500
2025£425,000£140,000£270,000£230,000
2026£428,000£150,000£270,000£217,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkton & North Curry.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkton & North Curry.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£146£256£254
2017£250£198£248£262
2018£257£236£279£274
2019£272£219£276£254
2020£276£233£268£271
2021£293£248£292£302
2022£345£252£330£317
2023£332£162£323£331
2024£308£220£317£299
2025£328£273£324£316
2026£310£236£318£334
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkton & North Curry.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Monkton & North Curry in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA3 5FG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA3 5FG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 202631, Derham Close, Taunton, TA3 5FGDetachedFreehold£575,000
20 May 20252, Rocketts Cottages, Taunton, TA3 5QNTerracedFreehold£255,000
26 Sept 202519, Coronation Way, Taunton, TA3 5AQDetachedFreehold£525,000
26 Sept 202525, Coronation Way, Taunton, TA3 5AQDetachedFreehold£461,000
16 Jul 202512, Coronation Way, Taunton, TA3 5AQSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,500

Schools

In the TA3 5FG postcode area, located within Ruishton & North Curry, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA3 5FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCreech St Michael Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCambian Somerset SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRuishton Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA3 5FG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA3 5FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCentralSt Michael Road, Taunton, TA3 5DPWalking directions to Central

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TA3 5FG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Gideon Amos

Taunton and Wellington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyTaunton and WellingtonE14001540
ParishCreech St. MichaelE04008792
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ruishton & North CurryE02006103
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 009BE01029273
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2017-06-01

Frequently asked questions about TA3 5FG

Is TA3 5FG (Ruishton & North Curry) safe?

The area around TA3 5FG records about 54 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.

What is the average house price near TA3 5FG?

The median sale price around TA3 5FG in Monkton & North Curry is £325,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 188 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TA3 5FG?

There are 5 schools close to TA3 5FG, including Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School (Good), Cambian Somerset School (Good) and Ruishton Church of England School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TA3 5FG?

TA3 5FG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,985 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA3 5FG (Ruishton & North Curry) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Taunton and Wellington covering TA3 5FG is Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.