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Gifford Close, Chard

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gifford Close, Chard · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chard-somerset/gifford-close-south-somerset/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TA20 1BP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£191,150
21 sales
Price range
£145k – £255k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Dec 2022
TA20 1BP

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At a glance

House prices£191k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband2% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 22 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on Gifford Close, Chard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £200,454. Average sale prices rose from £157,750 in 2016 to £226,083 in 2022 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Gifford Close range from £145,000 to £255,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Gifford Close compared

TA20 postcode area£275,758
Chard£273,786
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gifford Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £157,750 (3 sales)2016£158k2017: £168,988 (4 sales)2017£169k2018: £182,475 (2 sales)2018£182k2020: £180,500 (3 sales)2020£181k2021: £200,667 (3 sales)2021£201k2022: £226,083 (6 sales)2022£226k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£200,4549 Dec 2022
Terraced9£178,74430 May 2022

Sold prices on Gifford Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
60, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 9 Dec 2022£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 15 Aug 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 19 Jul 2022£227,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 30 May 2022£240,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 11 Feb 2022£169,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 4 Feb 2022£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 17 Aug 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 8 Apr 2021£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 6 Apr 2021£195,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 31 Mar 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 25 Nov 2020£189,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 15 Sep 2020£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 21 Aug 2020£162,500 TerracedFreehold
38, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 2 Nov 2018£169,950 TerracedFreehold
66, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 3 Aug 2018£195,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 8 Dec 2017£159,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 21 Sep 2017£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 26 Jun 2017£155,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 6 Jan 2017£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 21 Dec 2016£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 28 Oct 2016£175,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Gifford Close TA20 1BP 23 Mar 2016£153,250 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
46, Gifford Close £155,000 (Jun 2017) → £169,000 (Feb 2022) +9%
over 5 yrs
21, Gifford Close £145,000 (Dec 2016) → £195,000 (Mar 2021) +34%
over 4 yrs
12, Gifford Close £176,000 (Jan 2017) → £190,000 (Sep 2020) +8%
over 4 yrs
66, Gifford Close £175,000 (Oct 2016) → £195,000 (Aug 2018) +11%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Gifford Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Redstart Primary School 444 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Holyrood Academy 1,282 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Avishayes Community Primary School 199 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Chard School 58 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Manor Court Community Primary School 448 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
3 Dimensions 69 pupils Other independent special school 7–25 Report 0.9 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

  • Thorndun Park Drive (S-bound, Thorndun Park Drive) 1 min walk
  • John Gunn Close (N-bound, Thorndun Park Drive) 2 min walk
  • Glynswood (E-bound, Glynswood) 3 min walk
  • Elder Close (W-bound, Glynswood) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ariel Healthcare
    Summerfields Rd, Springmead, Chard · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Chard, Tapstone Road · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Chard Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Chard · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily South Chard Dyke Hill · 2.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Mortons Pharmacy Chard Holyrood Street · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • One Smile Dental - Chard · 0.4 mi
  • Spa Dental Practice · 0.5 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

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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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.0%62.5%
Private rented21.2%20.3%
Social rented19.8%17.1%
Households627

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.5%64.1%
Aged 65+16.7%18.6%
Residents1,463

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)2%80%
Gigabit-capable2%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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.

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Who lives around Gifford Close

Ethnic group

HereSomerset
White95.6%96.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.6%0.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%

Religion

HereSomerset
No religion48.1%41.5%
Christian45.1%50.2%
Not answered5.8%6.5%
Hindu0.3%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.7%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Muslim0.1%0.5%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereSomerset
Born in the UK88.5%91.5%
Born outside the UK11.5%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereSomerset
No qualifications20.6%17.1%
Level 3 qualifications18.4%17.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.5%30.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications15.8%10.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%15.3%
Apprenticeship7.8%6.5%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%

General health

HereSomerset
Very good health42.8%46%
Good health39.9%35.2%
Fair health13.2%13.7%
Bad health3%4%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSomerset
1 car or van in household49.1%41.2%
2 cars or vans in household26.4%31.4%
No cars or vans in household12.7%14%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.8%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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