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Kings Square, Taunton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kings Square, Taunton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/taunton-somerset/kings-square-taunton-deane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TA1 3FN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£290,826
48 sales
Price range
£98k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Dec 2018
TA1 3FN

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At a glance

House prices£291k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station19 min walkTaunton station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% freeholdAcross 48 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

48 property sales on Kings Square, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Dec 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £292,219. Average sale prices fell from £321,769 in 2016 to £303,222 in 2018 (-6%), 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 92% terraced, 4% semi-detached, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Kings Square range from £98,000 to £360,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.

House prices on Kings Square compared

TA1 postcode area£293,750
Taunton£309,961
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kings Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £321,769 (8 sales)2016£322k2017: £279,242 (31 sales)2017£279k2018: £303,222 (9 sales)2018£303k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 48 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced44£292,21926 Apr 2018
Semi-detached2£191,00010 Dec 2018
Detached2£360,00031 Aug 2018

Sold prices on Kings Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Kings Square TA1 3FN 10 Dec 2018£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Kings Square TA1 3FN 31 Aug 2018£360,000 Detached New buildFreehold
39, Kings Square TA1 3FN 26 Apr 2018£299,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
51, Kings Square TA1 3FN 25 Apr 2018£270,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
40, Kings Square TA1 3FN 13 Mar 2018£303,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Kings Square TA1 3FN 20 Feb 2018£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
42, Kings Square TA1 3FN 15 Feb 2018£295,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Kings Square TA1 3FN 31 Jan 2018£320,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
47, Kings Square TA1 3FN 26 Jan 2018£360,000 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Kings Square TA1 3FN 8 Dec 2017£312,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
43, Kings Square TA1 3FN 8 Dec 2017£307,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
34, Kings Square TA1 3FN 30 Nov 2017£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
54, Kings Square TA1 3FN 17 Nov 2017£98,000 Terraced New buildLeasehold
2, Kings Square TA1 3FN 23 Oct 2017£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
44, Kings Square TA1 3FN 20 Oct 2017£305,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
53, Kings Square TA1 3FN 4 Oct 2017£98,000 Terraced New buildLeasehold
41, Kings Square TA1 3FN 29 Sep 2017£305,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
50, Kings Square TA1 3FN 8 Sep 2017£98,000 Terraced New buildLeasehold
21, Kings Square TA1 3FN 31 Aug 2017£305,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
28, Kings Square TA1 3FN 21 Aug 2017£320,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
49, Kings Square TA1 3FN 11 Aug 2017£98,000 Terraced New buildLeasehold
27, Kings Square TA1 3FN 7 Aug 2017£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
24, Kings Square TA1 3FN 30 Jun 2017£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
26, Kings Square TA1 3FN 29 Jun 2017£320,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
48, Kings Square TA1 3FN 26 Jun 2017£278,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
52, Kings Square TA1 3FN 26 Jun 2017£275,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
33, Kings Square TA1 3FN 19 Jun 2017£185,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
36, Kings Square TA1 3FN 16 Jun 2017£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
23, Kings Square TA1 3FN 15 Jun 2017£323,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
29, Kings Square TA1 3FN 12 Jun 2017£324,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
45, Kings Square TA1 3FN 7 Jun 2017£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
37, Kings Square TA1 3FN 24 May 2017£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
35, Kings Square TA1 3FN 31 Mar 2017£270,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, Kings Square TA1 3FN 30 Mar 2017£320,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Kings Square TA1 3FN 27 Feb 2017£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
12, Kings Square TA1 3FN 27 Jan 2017£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Kings Square TA1 3FN 13 Jan 2017£320,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
13, Kings Square TA1 3FN 11 Jan 2017£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Kings Square TA1 3FN 11 Jan 2017£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Kings Square TA1 3FN 11 Jan 2017£300,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Kings Square TA1 3FN 16 Dec 2016£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Kings Square TA1 3FN 15 Dec 2016£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
19, Kings Square TA1 3FN 28 Nov 2016£340,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Kings Square TA1 3FN 28 Nov 2016£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, Kings Square TA1 3FN 23 Nov 2016£320,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Kings Square TA1 3FN 1 Nov 2016£306,650 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Kings Square TA1 3FN 24 Oct 2016£330,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Kings Square TA1 3FN 24 Oct 2016£322,500 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
33, Kings Square £185,000 (Jun 2017) → £197,000 (Dec 2018) +6%
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Crime and flood risk near Kings Square

Crime

435 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kings Square in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences150
Shoplifting96
Anti-social behaviour86
Criminal damage & arson27
Other theft24
Public order14

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

Flood risk

Kings Square 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 Kings Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
King's College Taunton 389 pupils Other independent school Church of England 13–19 Report 0.2 mi
Richard Huish College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.2 mi
Silver Bridge School 58 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 0.2 mi
St George's Catholic School 219 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 363 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Bishop Fox's School 1,123 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
St James Church School 479 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Willow Vale School 60 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.5 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Bishop's Lydeard station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Holway Avenue (near, South Road) 1 min walk
  • Holway Avenue (adj, South Road) 1 min walk
  • Tauntfield Close (opp, South Road) 3 min walk
  • Tauntfield Close (adj, South Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St James Medical Centre
    Coal Orchard, Taunton · 0.6 mi
  • Taunton Vale Healthcare
    The Blackbrook Surgery, Lisieux Way, Taunton · 0.7 mi
  • Warwick House Medical Practice
    Holway Green, Upper Holway Road, Taunton · 0.8 mi
  • French Weir Health Centre
    French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Taunton · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Taunton · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Taunton E Reach Esso Express · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Taunton High St Express · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Blackbrook Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Taunton Dental Access Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Whyman House Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Orthoworld Taunton · 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 2 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned36.1%62.5%
Private rented38.4%20.3%
Social rented25.3%17.1%
Households1,090

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 158.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.3%64.1%
Aged 65+25.8%18.6%
Residents1,710

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Kings Square

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Who lives around Kings Square

Ethnic group

HereSomerset
White87.1%96.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.2%1.5%
Other ethnic group2.8%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.6%0.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.2%

Religion

HereSomerset
Christian46.3%50.2%
No religion39.3%41.5%
Not answered7%6.5%
Muslim3.3%0.5%
Hindu1.5%0.2%
Other religion1.2%0.7%
Buddhist1.1%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSomerset
Born in the UK73.7%91.5%
Born outside the UK26.3%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereSomerset
Level 4 qualifications and above32.4%30.5%
No qualifications21.7%17.1%
Level 3 qualifications14.7%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications12%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%10.2%
Apprenticeship5.3%6.5%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%

General health

HereSomerset
Very good health38.5%46%
Good health36.9%35.2%
Fair health17.1%13.7%
Bad health6.2%4%
Very bad health1.3%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSomerset
No cars or vans in household48.6%14%
1 car or van in household40.1%41.2%
2 cars or vans in household8.9%31.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.4%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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