Ashford Road, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA1 5DH.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Ashford Road, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £225,000.
House prices on Ashford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashford Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £225,000 | 14 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Ashford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Ashford Road TA1 5DH | 14 Mar 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ashford Road TA1 5DH | 14 Feb 2025 | £225,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Ashford Road
Crime
233 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashford Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 68 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 67 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ashford Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Somerset coast at Minehead, Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea and Uphill to Kingston Seymour Flood alert area
- River Tone catchment Flood alert area
- River Tone at Taunton, other properties set back from the river Flood warning 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 Ashford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Parkfield Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Queen's College 613 pupils | Other independent school Methodist | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Castle School 1,207 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Orchard Grove Primary School 130 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bishops Hull Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| North Town Academy 470 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Trull Church of England VA Primary School 244 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Taunton station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Bishop's Lydeard station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shepherds Rest (E-bound, Galmington Road) 2 min walk
- Galmington Drive (SW-bound, Galmington Drive) 4 min walk
- Musgrove Park Hospital (S-bound, Parkfield Drive) 5 min walk
- Musgrove Park Hospital (S-bound) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Way Surgery
Comeytrowe Centre, Taunton · 0.3 mi - French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 0.8 mi - St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 1.1 mi - Taunton Vale Healthcare
The Blackbrook Surgery, Lisieux Way, Taunton · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Taunton Galmington Express · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Taunton Hospital · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Taunton West · 0.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens Wellington Road Service Station · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Parkfield Surgeries · 0.5 mi
- Orthoworld Taunton · 0.8 mi
- Taunton Endodontics Ltd · 0.8 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 760 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,762 |
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.
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Who lives around Ashford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.6% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.4% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 36% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.2% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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