Darby Way, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA4 3BD, TA4 3BB, TA4 3BE.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Darby Way, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Mar 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £186,500. Average sale prices rose from £170,900 in 2016 to £203,000 in 2019 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% terraced, 21% semi-detached, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Darby Way range from £94,000 to £319,950. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on Darby Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darby Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £186,500 | 22 Mar 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £203,983 | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Flat | 2 | £101,000 | 15 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Darby Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88, Darby Way TA4 3BQ | 22 Mar 2019 | £206,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Darby Way TA4 3BD | 7 Feb 2019 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Darby Way TA4 3BB | 18 Jan 2019 | £207,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Darby Way TA4 3BD | 15 Oct 2018 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 137, Darby Way TA4 3BE | 28 Sep 2018 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 83, Darby Way TA4 3BD | 31 Aug 2018 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 49, Darby Way TA4 3BB | 24 Aug 2018 | £319,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Darby Way TA4 3BB | 13 Apr 2018 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Darby Way TA4 3BD | 17 Nov 2017 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 115, Darby Way TA4 3BD | 26 Jan 2017 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Darby Way TA4 3BB | 19 Dec 2016 | £188,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 131, Darby Way TA4 3BE | 2 Sep 2016 | £149,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Darby Way TA4 3BG | 27 Jun 2016 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Darby Way TA4 3BB | 27 May 2016 | £186,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Darby Way TA4 3BD | 8 Feb 2016 | £181,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Darby Way | £186,000 (May 2016) → £207,500 (Jan 2019) | +12% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Darby Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Lydeard Church School 196 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cotford St Luke Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 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, tram & metro stations
- Bishop's Lydeard station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Taunton station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
- Bishops Lydeard (West Somerset Railway) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Darby Way (W-bound, Darby Way) 2 min walk
- Church Street Police Station (N-bound, High Street) 5 min walk
- Church Street Police Station (S-bound, Church Street) 5 min walk
- Lydeard Mead (SW-bound, Mount Street) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Quantock Vale Surgery
The Surgery, Mount Street, Taunton · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bishops Lydeard · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Graham Way Cotford St Luke · 1.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Norton Fitzwarren · 3.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Cross Keys BP · 3.2 mi
Dentists
- Church House Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Taunton Dental Centre · 2.3 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 640 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,503 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 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 Darby Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.1% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 35.1% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.9% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 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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