Barr, Bishops Hull, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA4 1AE.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Barr, Bishops Hull, Taunton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £975,000.
House prices on Barr compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barr has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £975,000 | 23 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Barr
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage Barr House, Barr TA4 1AE | 31 Mar 2025 | £1,100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Oldbury Lodge, Barr TA4 1AE | 23 Oct 2024 | £975,000 | 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 Barr
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Fitzwarren Church School 306 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bishops Hull Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Staplegrove Church School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Castle School 1,207 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.4 mi |
| Taunton Preparatory School 588 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Orchard Grove Primary School 130 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Taunton School 667 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 8–19 | Report | 1.6 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Bishop's Lydeard station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Farrant Close (W-bound, Upcott Road) 9 min walk
- Co-op (W-bound, Wiveliscombe Road) 10 min walk
- Co-op (E-bound, Wiveliscombe Road) 10 min walk
- Kingdom Lane (W-bound, Wiveliscombe Road) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Way Surgery
Comeytrowe Centre, Taunton · 1.6 mi - French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 1.6 mi - St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 2.1 mi - Lyngford Park
Fletcher Close, Taunton · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Norton Fitzwarren · 0.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens Wellington Road Service Station · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Taunton Livingstone Way · 1.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Cross Keys BP · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Norton Fitzwarren Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Proheal Pharma · 0.9 mi
- Staplegrove Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Taunton Dental Centre · 1.4 mi
- Parkfield Surgeries · 1.7 mi
- Linden House Dental Practice · 1.8 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 8 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 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).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 926 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,221 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 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 Barr
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.5% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 42.7% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.4% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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