Higher Palmerston Road, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA1 1DT.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Higher Palmerston Road, Taunton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 27 Aug 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £161,000.
House prices on Higher Palmerston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Palmerston Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £161,000 | 27 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Higher Palmerston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Higher Palmerston Road TA1 1DT | 27 Aug 2021 | £161,000 | 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.
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Schools near Higher Palmerston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton School 667 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 8–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Taunton Preparatory School 588 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| North Town Academy 470 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Andrew's Church School 223 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Castle School 1,207 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Staplegrove Church School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Priorswood Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wellsprings Primary School 279 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Bishop's Lydeard station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Richmond Road (S-bound, Staplegrove Road) 2 min walk
- Richmond Road (N-bound, Staplegrove Road) 2 min walk
- Taunton School (NW-bound, Staplegrove Road) 3 min walk
- Taunton School (SE-bound, Staplegrove Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 0.3 mi - St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 0.6 mi - College Way Surgery
Comeytrowe Centre, Taunton · 1.3 mi - Lyngford Park
Fletcher Close, Taunton · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Chip Lane, Taunton · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Station Road · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Taunton · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Taunton Superstore · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Staplegrove Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Linden House Dental Practice · 0.3 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
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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 668 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,504 |
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 Higher Palmerston Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.8% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.4% | 41.5% |
| Christian | 43% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.4% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 46% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 12% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.5% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.1% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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