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TA19

ILMINSTER

Somerset, South West, England

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TA19 covers ILMINSTER in Somerset, South West.

Avg price £347,133
1yr change ▼ 10.9%
Crime 89% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£347,133

▼ 10.9% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

21% above national avg

Crime Rate

9.2/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

89% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

6 schools

Broadband Speed

274 Mbps

Property Prices in TA19

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TA19 is £347,133, which is 7% below the Somerset average of £373,759.

Properties in TA19 cost 21.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in TA19 have fallen 10.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £474,101 207
Semi-detached £294,212 154
Terraced £243,855 164
Flat £149,767 30
All types £347,133 590

5-Year Price History

£325K £335K £345K £355K £365K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in TA19

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 9.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TA19 has a crime rate well 89% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
4.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in TA19

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TA19 has 6 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Herne View Church of England Primary Primary Good mi
Dillington House Other Not inspected mi
Ashill Community Primary School Primary Good mi
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School Primary Not inspected mi
Shepton Beauchamp Church School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

2

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

26,693

Population

67

Median Age

64%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
64.0%
Private rent
23.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in TA19 are 274.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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274.0 Mbps

Avg Download

49.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

87%

Superfast Coverage

65%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TA19 is collected by Taunton Council. The Band D rate is £1,640/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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TA19 — ILMINSTER

Area Summary

TA19 (ILMINSTER) offers above-average property prices (£347,133, 21% above national average), low crime (89% below national average), 6 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (274 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about TA19 ILMINSTER

What is the average house price in TA19 ILMINSTER?
The average house price in TA19 (ILMINSTER) is £347,133, based on 590 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 21% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 10.9% over the past year.
Is TA19 ILMINSTER a safe area to live?
Crime in TA19 is significantly below the national average (9.2 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (4.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of TA19 ILMINSTER?
The population of TA19 (ILMINSTER) is approximately 26,693 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 64% of homes are owner-occupied, 23% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in TA19?
The average broadband download speed in TA19 is 274 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 87% of premises, ultrafast to 65%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in TA19 ILMINSTER?
There are 6 schools in or near TA19. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 2 Good. None require improvement.

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