Watermead, South Chard, Chard
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA20 2QN, TA20 2QL.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Watermead, South Chard, Chard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £266,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £236,000. That is 3% below the Chard average of £273,786 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on Watermead range from £191,500 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 46 streets in Chard with at least two sales in the last year, Watermead ranks 18th for average price.
House prices on Watermead compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TA20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £236,000 | 6 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Watermead
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Watermead TA20 2QL | 6 Mar 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Watermead TA20 2QN | 19 Nov 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Watermead TA20 2QN | 14 Nov 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Watermead TA20 2QN | 10 Jan 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Watermead TA20 2QN | 20 Dec 2024 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Watermead TA20 2QL | 28 Aug 2024 | £216,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Watermead TA20 2QN | 23 Aug 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Watermead TA20 2QN | 21 May 2024 | £191,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Watermead TA20 2QN | 22 Sep 2023 | £195,000 | 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.
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Schools near Watermead
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatworth Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy 120 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Manor Court Community Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Chard School 58 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 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
Train stations
- Axminster station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Loveridge Lane (E-bound) 2 min walk
- Loveridge Lane (W-bound, Waterlake Road) 2 min walk
- Memorial Hall (NE-bound, Kants Lane) 2 min walk
- Memorial Hall (SW-bound, Kents Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ariel Healthcare
Summerfields Rd, Springmead, Chard · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily South Chard Dyke Hill · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chard · 2.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Chard, Tapstone Road · 2.0 mi
- Tesco Tesco Chard Superstore · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Mortons Pharmacy Chard Holyrood Street · 2.0 mi
- Boots · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Spa Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
- One Smile Dental - Chard · 2.8 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 555 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,293 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Watermead
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.1% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.2% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.3% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 46% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 14% |
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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