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TA4 1FL

Ashmeads Close

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

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Detailed insights for TA4 1FL

Overview

Postcode TA4 1FL is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren is £51,753 per year. The nearest station is Taunton, about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,223 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren is £51,753 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from TA4 1FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren near TA4 1FL 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
142.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.77(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.86(-61%)
Public order
5.41(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.6(-45%)
Other theft
3.15(-44%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
88.8%
Other White
7
2.9%
Irish
6
2.49%
Indian
3
1.24%
African
2
0.83%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
46.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
15.31%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.44%
No qualifications
24
11.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
7.18%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
61.17%
Owns with a mortgage
36
34.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.94%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.94%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£286
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £395K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £286 per square foot) in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £970,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£440,000£343
Semi-Detached28£277,500£308
Terraced42£260,000£264
Flats38£169,000£227

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,000£92,000£245,000£175,000
2017£306,995£115,000£220,000£182,000
2018£337,250£122,000£265,000£190,000
2019£361,250£117,950£240,000£206,000
2020£362,500£126,500£225,000£191,500
2021£404,463£125,000£285,000£223,000
2022£410,500£170,000£300,000£248,500
2023£421,450£160,000£329,950£257,500
2024£400,000£153,500£285,000£250,000
2025£435,000£155,000£280,000£285,000
2026£480,000£150,000£260,000£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243£191£242£178
2017£256£193£251£200
2018£271£191£243£202
2019£282£210£262£189
2020£299£204£283£214
2021£313£214£280£232
2022£345£262£320£253
2023£345£234£340£252
2024£325£236£335£261
2025£353£227£329£274
2026£298£223£268£264
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bishop's Hull & Taunton West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA4 1FL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA4 1FL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jul 202527, Ashmeads Close, Taunton, TA4 1FLSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
27 Mar 202527, Ashmeads Close, Taunton, TA4 1FLSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
08 May 202664, Merton Road, Taunton, TA4 1FESemi-DetachedFreehold£252,500
26 Feb 202680, Merton Road, Taunton, TA4 1FESemi-DetachedLeasehold£132,000
05 Sept 202576, Merton Road, Taunton, TA4 1FESemi-DetachedLeasehold£130,000

Schools

In the TA4 1FL postcode area, located within Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA4 1FL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryBishops Hull Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 TA4 1FL, 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
ParishTauntonE04013217
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Hull & Norton FitzwarrenE02006106
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 012AE01029256
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2022-06-01

Frequently asked questions about TA4 1FL

Is TA4 1FL (Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren) safe?

The area around TA4 1FL records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 TA4 1FL?

The median sale price around TA4 1FL in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West is £265,000 (about £286 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TA4 1FL?

There is 1 school close to TA4 1FL, including Bishops Hull Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TA4 1FL?

TA4 1FL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,223 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA4 1FL (Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Taunton and Wellington covering TA4 1FL is Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.

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