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TA4

TAUNTON

Somerset, South West, England

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TA4 covers TAUNTON in Somerset, South West.

Avg price £412,660
1yr change ▼ 1.6%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£412,660

▼ 1.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

44% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

11 schools

Broadband Speed

192 Mbps

Property Prices in TA4

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TA4 is £412,660, which is 10% above the Somerset average of £373,759.

Properties in TA4 cost 43.8% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in TA4 have fallen 1.6% 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 £476,772 422
Semi-detached £295,635 281
Terraced £255,301 194
Flat £172,355 30
All types £412,660 1021

5-Year Price History

£374K £398K £422K £446K £470K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in TA4

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TA4 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in TA4

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TA4 has 11 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Primary Not inspected mi
Wiveliscombe Primary School Primary Good mi
Stogumber CofE Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Cotford St Luke Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

3

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

84,993

Population

67

Median Age

28%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
28.0%
Private rent
16.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in TA4 are 192.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 68% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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192.0 Mbps

Avg Download

35.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

82%

Superfast Coverage

42%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TA4 is collected by Mid Devon. The Band D rate is £2,295/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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TA4 — TAUNTON

Area Summary

TA4 (TAUNTON) offers above-average property prices (£412,660, 44% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 11 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (192 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about TA4 TAUNTON

What is the average house price in TA4 TAUNTON?
The average house price in TA4 (TAUNTON) is £412,660, based on 1021 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 44% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 1.6% over the past year.
Is TA4 TAUNTON a safe area to live?
Crime in TA4 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of TA4 TAUNTON?
The population of TA4 (TAUNTON) is approximately 84,993 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 28% of homes are owner-occupied, 16% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in TA4?
The average broadband download speed in TA4 is 192 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 82% of premises, ultrafast to 42%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in TA4 TAUNTON?
There are 11 schools in or near TA4. 27% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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