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TA3 7AU

Littleham Cottages

Blackdown & Neroche

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Detailed insights for TA3 7AU

Overview

Postcode TA3 7AU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 49.4 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 3.7 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Dowslands & Blackdown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,366 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Dowslands & Blackdown has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.2%

Approximately 25.2% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Dowslands & Blackdown is £56,083 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA3 7AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Dowslands & Blackdown near TA3 7AU 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
267.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.29(-32%)
Burglary
10.05(+268%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.87(-48%)
Public order
5.68(-14%)
Other theft
5.24(-7%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
94.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.14%
Irish
3
1.28%
Other White
3
1.28%
Indian
1
0.43%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
37.88%
Level 3 (A level)
33
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.64%
No qualifications
27
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
8.08%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
47.66%
Owns with a mortgage
17
15.89%
Other social rented
15
14.02%
Social rents from council
12
11.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.35%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Blackdown & Neroche

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)

Price distribution by property type for Blackdown & Neroche 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 Blackdown & Neroche over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£430,000
Flats7£155,000
Semi-Detached24£260,000
Terraced32£225,000

10 year median price trend in Blackdown & Neroche

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackdown & Neroche.

Schools

In the TA3 7AU postcode area, located within Dowslands & Blackdown, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardBlackdown & NerocheE05014340
ParishPitminsterE04008808
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dowslands & BlackdownE02006112
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 019AE01029261
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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