TA2 8DS, Taunton
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Average sold price
£331,683
19 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£465,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in TA2 8DS
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Bishops Close | 18 Dec 2025 | £465,000 | Detached |
| 27, Bishops Close | 26 Jun 2024 | £435,000 | Detached |
| 18, Bishops Close | 28 Sep 2023 | £423,000 | Detached |
| 15, Bishops Close | 17 Feb 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached |
| 20, Bishops Close | 27 Jan 2023 | £360,000 | Detached |
| 22, Bishops Close | 19 Mar 2021 | £265,000 | Semi-detached |
| 24, Bishops Close | 16 Dec 2020 | £270,000 | Semi-detached |
| 4, Bishops Close | 27 Sep 2019 | £455,000 | Detached |
| 2, Bishops Close | 7 Aug 2019 | £350,000 | Detached |
| 14, Bishops Close | 2 May 2018 | £355,000 | Detached |
| 11, Bishops Close | 8 Dec 2017 | £240,000 | Semi-detached |
| 37, Bishops Close | 21 Nov 2017 | £269,995 | Detached |
| 7, Bishops Close | 14 Nov 2017 | £330,000 | Detached |
| 1, Bishops Close | 30 Oct 2017 | £322,500 | Detached |
| 26, Bishops Close | 6 Oct 2017 | £260,000 | Semi-detached |
| 31, Bishops Close | 18 Aug 2017 | £321,500 | Detached |
| 9, Bishops Close | 29 Apr 2016 | £250,000 | Detached |
| 18, Bishops Close | 22 Jan 2016 | £329,995 | Detached New build |
| 20, Bishops Close | 6 Jan 2016 | £259,995 | Detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in TA2 8DS
- Bishops Close£294k
- Bishops Close£340k
- Bishops Close£465k
Schools near TA2 8DS
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Monkton Church of England School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Monkton Wood Academy | Secondary | Inadequate | 0.3 mi |
| Cambian Somerset School | Other independent special school | – | 0.9 mi |
| Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Nerrols Primary School and Nursery | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Ruishton Church of England School | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
Living in TA2 8DS
Nearest stations
- Taunton station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.4 mi
- Aldi 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys 0.7 mi
- Asda Supercentre 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Creech Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Boots 1.1 mi
- Asda Pharmacy 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Lakeside Dental 1.3 mi
- Ashfords 1.3 mi
- Blackbrook Dental Practice 1.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Creech 0.6 mi
- Crown Medical Centre 1.1 mi
- Lyngford Park 1.5 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 74% of homes in Somerset (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in TA2 8DS
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54% | 41.5% |
| Christian | 38.8% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.1% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.9% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 24.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.2% |
| No qualifications | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.6% | 46% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22.6% | 16.3% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.6% | 11.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 11% | 10.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.8% | 12.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.2% | 13.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.3% | 10.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.3% | 7.4% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.4% | 7.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.7% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.2% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.6% | 14% |
Economic activity
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 79.5% | 57.4% |
| Economically inactive | 18.1% | 41.1% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.3% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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