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Compton Close, Taunton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Compton Close, Taunton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/taunton-somerset/compton-close-taunton-deane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TA2 7UD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£196,056
9 sales
Price range
£147k – £249k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Apr 2018
TA2 7UD

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At a glance

House prices£196k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkTaunton station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on Compton Close, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Apr 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £162,375. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% terraced, 33% detached, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Compton Close range from £147,000 to £249,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Compton Close compared

TA2 postcode area£291,735
Taunton£309,961
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Compton Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £179,700 (5 sales)2016£180k2017: £208,667 (3 sales)2017£209k2018: £240,000 (1 sales)2018£240k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£162,37519 Aug 2016
Detached3£233,0004 Apr 2018
Semi-detached2£208,00017 Nov 2017

Sold prices on Compton Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Compton Close TA2 7UD 2 Nov 2018£174,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Compton Close TA2 7UD 4 Apr 2018£240,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Compton Close TA2 7UD 17 Nov 2017£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Compton Close TA2 7UD 20 Jun 2017£196,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Compton Close TA2 7UD 16 Jun 2017£210,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Compton Close TA2 7UD 19 Aug 2016£168,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Compton Close TA2 7UD 29 Apr 2016£249,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Compton Close TA2 7UD 31 Mar 2016£178,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Compton Close TA2 7UD 24 Mar 2016£156,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Compton Close TA2 7UD 11 Mar 2016£147,000 TerracedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
10, Compton Close £168,000 (Aug 2016) → £174,000 (Nov 2018) +4%
over 2 yrs
36, Compton Close £210,000 (Jun 2017) → £240,000 (Apr 2018) +14%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Compton Close

Crime

527 crimes were reported within about a mile of Compton Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences167
Shoplifting152
Anti-social behaviour95
Criminal damage & arson34
Other theft23
Public order18

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Compton Close is in or near 5 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, low lying properties set back from the river Flood warning area
  • River Tone at Taunton, other properties set back from the river Flood warning area
  • River Tone at Taunton, riverside properties 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 Compton Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Andrew's Church School 223 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Priorswood Primary School 211 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Sky Academy 105 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Inadequate Report 0.5 mi
St James Church School 479 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
North Town Academy 470 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Wellsprings Primary School 279 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Park House School 20 pupils Other independent special school 8–19 Report 0.7 mi
Selworthy Special School 204 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.7 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Bishop's Lydeard station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tesco Express (SW-bound, Priorswood Road) 1 min walk
  • Tesco Express (E-bound, Priorswood Road) 2 min walk
  • Keepers Lane (E-bound) 2 min walk
  • Keepers Lane (W-bound) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St James Medical Centre
    Coal Orchard, Taunton · 0.5 mi
  • French Weir Health Centre
    French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 0.7 mi
  • Crown Medical Centre
    Crown Industrial Estate, Venture Way, Taunton · 0.8 mi
  • Lyngford Park
    Fletcher Close, Taunton · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Priorswood Rd Express · 0.1 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Taunton Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Taunton · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Taunton Express Petrol · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Priorswood Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Community Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
  • Campden House Dental Practice Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Yarde House Dental Surgeons · 0.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.2%62.5%
Private rented30.7%20.3%
Social rented13.0%17.1%
Households1,081

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.9%64.1%
Aged 65+15.5%18.6%
Residents2,264

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Compton Close

Ethnic group

HereSomerset
White92%96.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.7%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%1.2%
Other ethnic group1.7%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereSomerset
No religion46.4%41.5%
Christian44.2%50.2%
Not answered5.7%6.5%
Muslim1.8%0.5%
Hindu0.8%0.2%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Other religion0.5%0.7%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSomerset
Born in the UK84.1%91.5%
Born outside the UK15.9%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereSomerset
Level 4 qualifications and above37%30.5%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%15.3%
No qualifications12.3%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%10.2%
Apprenticeship4.9%6.5%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%

General health

HereSomerset
Very good health49.6%46%
Good health35.7%35.2%
Fair health12%13.7%
Bad health2.2%4%
Very bad health0.6%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSomerset
1 car or van in household51%41.2%
2 cars or vans in household24.1%31.4%
No cars or vans in household18.4%14%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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