Postcode TA4 1AY is located in a rural village, within the Upper Tone ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland is £54,027 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard, about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,374 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland is £54,027 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA4 1AY.
Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland near TA4 1AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Upper Tone area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £475,000 | £342 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £295,000 | £330 |
| Terraced | 29 | £237,500 | £268 |
| Flats | 6 | £142,500 | £194 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £370,000 | £170,000 | £321,000 | £199,950 |
| 2017 | £395,000 | £119,500 | £279,250 | £216,500 |
| 2018 | £395,000 | £126,500 | £248,975 | £181,500 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £135,500 | £268,500 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £415,000 | £120,000 | £272,500 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £405,000 | £175,000 | £281,498 | £238,000 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £158,500 | £299,995 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £450,000 | £179,250 | £270,998 | £303,000 |
| 2024 | £405,000 | £168,000 | £290,000 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £485,000 | £190,000 | £310,000 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | £517,500 | £124,000 | £286,000 | £222,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243 | £204 | £226 | £227 |
| 2017 | £245 | £162 | £234 | £207 |
| 2018 | £261 | £163 | £240 | £208 |
| 2019 | £255 | £153 | £245 | £209 |
| 2020 | £295 | £192 | £252 | £244 |
| 2021 | £310 | £229 | £288 | £264 |
| 2022 | £334 | £186 | £328 | £309 |
| 2023 | £329 | £264 | £314 | £301 |
| 2024 | £321 | £226 | £252 | £296 |
| 2025 | £334 | £166 | £310 | £260 |
| 2026 | £325 | £199 | £336 | £268 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA4 1AY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | Post Office, Taunton, TA4 1AY | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | 35, Saxon Close, Taunton, TA4 1JA | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 16, Saxon Close, Taunton, TA4 1JA | Detached | Freehold | £463,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 11, Saxon Close, Taunton, TA4 1JA | Terraced | Freehold | £257,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Rivendell, 28B, Saxon Close, Taunton, TA4 1JA | Detached | Freehold | £495,000 |
In the TA4 1AY postcode area, located within Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA4 1AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Oake Community Shop & Post Office | Saxon Close, Taunton, TA4 1JA | Walking directions to Oake Community Shop & Post Office |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TA4 1AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Gilmour
Tiverton and Minehead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA4 1AY records about 49 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.
The median sale price around TA4 1AY in Wellington South, Rockwell Green & West Buckland is £335,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to TA4 1AY, including Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TA4 1AY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,374 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Minehead covering TA4 1AY is Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.