Chelmer Close, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA1 2TB.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Chelmer Close, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £197,500. Average sale prices rose from £191,250 in 2016 to £194,000 in 2018 (+1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chelmer Close range from £162,500 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Chelmer Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chelmer Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £197,500 | 24 Aug 2018 |
| Terraced | 2 | £180,250 | 11 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Chelmer Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Chelmer Close TA1 2TB | 11 Oct 2018 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Chelmer Close TA1 2TB | 24 Aug 2018 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Chelmer Close TA1 2TB | 8 Mar 2018 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Chelmer Close TA1 2TB | 27 Oct 2017 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Chelmer Close TA1 2TB | 9 Sep 2016 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Chelmer Close TA1 2TB | 12 Aug 2016 | £220,000 | 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 Chelmer Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbrook Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Minerva Primary School 140 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Willow Vale School 60 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holway Park Community Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St James Church School 479 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| King's College Taunton 389 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 13–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Richard Huish College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.8 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 · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Calder Crescent (N-bound, Calder Crescent) 3 min walk
- Medical Centre (SE-bound, Lisieux Way) 3 min walk
- Medical Centre (NW-bound, Lisieux Way) 3 min walk
- Waverney Close (SW-bound, Ashbourne Crescent) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Taunton Vale Healthcare
The Blackbrook Surgery, Lisieux Way, Taunton · 0.2 mi - Warwick House Medical Practice
Holway Green, Upper Holway Road, Taunton · 0.6 mi - Crown Medical Centre
Crown Industrial Estate, Venture Way, Taunton · 1.0 mi - St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Lisieux Way Express · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Holway Taunton · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Upper Holway Road · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Taunton Supercentre · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Blackbrook Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Blackbrook Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Ashfords · 0.4 mi
- Lakeside Dental · 0.4 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 731 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,842 |
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 Chelmer Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.5% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.1% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.8% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.4% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 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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