Furnham Crescent, Chard
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA20 1AZ.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Furnham Crescent, Chard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Feb 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,786. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% semi-detached, 42% detached. Recorded sale prices on Furnham Crescent range from £145,000 to £345,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Furnham Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Furnham Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £185,786 | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Detached | 5 | £289,000 | 15 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Furnham Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairport, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 15 Feb 2022 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mendip, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 31 Aug 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Caretta House, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 30 Jun 2021 | £338,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flamingo Villa, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 15 Feb 2021 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fairfield, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 8 Jul 2019 | £197,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Fairfield, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 28 Feb 2018 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Crescent Bungalow, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 21 Apr 2017 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fairport, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 17 Feb 2017 | £222,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| St Merryn, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 23 Sep 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Bedruthan, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 19 Aug 2016 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Lewesdon, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 22 Mar 2016 | £203,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Cotswold, Furnham Crescent TA20 1AZ | 15 Jan 2016 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Fairport, Furnham Crescent | £222,000 (Feb 2017) → £345,000 (Feb 2022) | +55% over 5 yrs |
| Fairfield, Furnham Crescent | £175,000 (Feb 2018) → £197,500 (Jul 2019) | +13% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Furnham Crescent
Crime
88 crimes were reported within about a mile of Furnham Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Furnham Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Axe area Flood alert area
- South Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Furnham Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Redstart Primary School 444 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Avishayes Community Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holyrood Academy 1,282 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chard School 58 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Manor Court Community Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| 3 Dimensions 69 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–25 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School 117 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Furnham Road (NE-bound) 2 min walk
- Englands Way (NE-bound, Thorndurn Park Drive) 2 min walk
- Furnham Road (SW-bound, Furnham Road) 2 min walk
- Englands Way (SW-bound, Thorndurn Park Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ariel Healthcare
Summerfields Rd, Springmead, Chard · 1.0 mi - Summervale Surgery
Ilminster Medical Centre, Canal Way, Ilminster · 3.4 mi - The Meadows Surgery
Canal Way, Ilminster · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Chard Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Chard, Tapstone Road · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chard · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily South Chard Dyke Hill · 2.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Mortons Pharmacy Chard Holyrood Street · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- One Smile Dental - Chard · 0.2 mi
- Spa Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,463 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Furnham Crescent
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Who lives around Furnham Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 96.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.1% | 41.5% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.5% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 17.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.5% | 30.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.8% | 10.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 15.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.1% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.4% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 13.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Somerset.
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