Gifford Close, Chard
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA20 1BP.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Gifford Close, Chard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £217,646. Average sale prices rose from £202,563 in 2022 to £233,000 in 2025 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 86% terraced, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gifford Close range from £183,000 to £249,750. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Gifford Close compared
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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £217,646 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £183,000 | 31 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Gifford Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58, Gifford Close TA20 1BP | 17 Oct 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Gifford Close TA20 1BP | 25 Feb 2025 | £221,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Gifford Close TA20 1BP | 27 Sep 2024 | £249,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Gifford Close TA20 1BP | 31 Jul 2024 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Gifford Close TA20 1BP | 31 Aug 2023 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Gifford Close TA20 1BP | 12 Aug 2022 | £197,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10A, Gifford Close TA20 1BP | 12 Jul 2022 | £207,375 | Terraced | 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.
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Schools near Gifford Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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+) | 2% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 2% | 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.
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Who lives around Gifford Close
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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