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Furs Close, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton

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House prices, sold prices and local information for TA2 8GH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£177,505
18 sales
Price range
£115k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Dec 2022
TA2 8GH

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At a glance

House prices£178k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station43 min walkTaunton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold56% leaseholdAcross 18 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

18 property sales on Furs Close, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 21 Dec 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £132,210. Average sale prices rose from £152,398 in 2019 to £252,500 in 2022 (+66%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% flat, 33% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Furs Close range from £114,995 to £325,000. 44% of homes sold here were freehold and 56% leasehold.

House prices on Furs Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Furs 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

2019: £152,398 (10 sales)2019£152k2020: £161,529 (4 sales)2020£162k2021: £260,000 (2 sales)2021£260k2022: £252,500 (2 sales)2022£253k

Tenure: 44% freehold and 56% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat10£132,21021 Nov 2022
Semi-detached6£230,00021 Dec 2022
Terraced1£188,00028 Jun 2019
Detached1£305,00026 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Furs Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
52, Furs Close TA2 8GH 21 Dec 2022£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Furs Close TA2 8GH 21 Nov 2022£180,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Furs Close TA2 8GH 16 Jul 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Furs Close TA2 8GH 26 Mar 2021£305,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Furs Close TA2 8GH 6 Mar 2020£135,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
12, Furs Close TA2 8GH 6 Mar 2020£117,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
46, Furs Close TA2 8GH 2 Mar 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Furs Close TA2 8GH 21 Feb 2020£122,622 Flat New buildLeasehold
16, Furs Close TA2 8GH 20 Dec 2019£135,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
18, Furs Close TA2 8GH 20 Dec 2019£147,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Furs Close TA2 8GH 20 Dec 2019£114,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
3, Furs Close TA2 8GH 20 Dec 2019£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Furs Close TA2 8GH 20 Dec 2019£117,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
8, Furs Close TA2 8GH 20 Dec 2019£130,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
14, Furs Close TA2 8GH 19 Dec 2019£119,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
17, Furs Close TA2 8GH 4 Jul 2019£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Furs Close TA2 8GH 28 Jun 2019£188,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Furs Close TA2 8GH 11 Apr 2019£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
8, Furs Close £130,000 (Dec 2019) → £180,000 (Nov 2022) +38%
over 3 yrs
3, Furs Close £190,000 (Dec 2019) → £215,000 (Jul 2021) +13%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Furs Close

Crime

59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Furs 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).

Shoplifting19
Violence & sexual offences17
Anti-social behaviour8
Public order5
Criminal damage & arson4
Vehicle crime2

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

Flood risk

Furs 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
  • South Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches Flood alert area
  • River Tone from Bathpool to Ham including Ruishton and Creech St Michael, riverside properties Flood warning area
  • River Tone catchment Flood alert area
  • River Tone from Bathpool to Ham including Ruishton and Creech St Michael 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 Furs Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
West Monkton Church of England School 465 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Monkton Wood Academy 1,267 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.2 mi
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery 279 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Cambian Somerset School 44 pupils Other independent special school 10–18 Report 1.1 mi
Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School 257 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Lyngford Park Primary School 284 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Ruishton Church of England School 215 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Minerva Primary School 140 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 1.4 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 · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • West Monkton Primary School (opp, Bridgwater Road) 1 min walk
  • West Monkton Primary School (adj, Bridgwater Road) 1 min walk
  • Pippin Road (opp) 3 min walk
  • Pippin Road (nr 16) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Creech
    Hyde Lane, Creech St. Michael, Taunton · 0.8 mi
  • Crown Medical Centre
    Crown Industrial Estate, Venture Way, Taunton · 1.1 mi
  • Lyngford Park
    Fletcher Close, Taunton · 1.4 mi
  • Taunton Vale Healthcare
    The Blackbrook Surgery, Lisieux Way, Taunton · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Monkton Heathfield - School Road · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Bathpool · 0.8 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Hankridge Farm · 1.0 mi
  • Asda Supercentre Asda Taunton Supercentre · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Creech Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Lakeside Dental · 1.6 mi
  • Ashfords · 1.6 mi
  • Blackbrook 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.9%62.5%
Private rented12.0%20.3%
Social rented16.0%17.1%
Households793

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+16.8%18.6%
Residents1,886

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 Furs Close

Ethnic group

HereSomerset
White95.5%96.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.8%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.4%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%

Religion

HereSomerset
Christian48.2%50.2%
No religion43%41.5%
Not answered7.2%6.5%
Muslim0.7%0.5%
Hindu0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.7%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSomerset
Born in the UK92%91.5%
Born outside the UK8%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereSomerset
Level 4 qualifications and above33.6%30.5%
Level 3 qualifications19.6%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications17.2%15.3%
No qualifications13.3%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%10.2%
Apprenticeship5.4%6.5%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%

General health

HereSomerset
Very good health50.9%46%
Good health34.3%35.2%
Fair health10.8%13.7%
Bad health3.3%4%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSomerset
1 car or van in household41.7%41.2%
2 cars or vans in household36.1%31.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.6%13.5%
No cars or vans in household8.6%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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