Merrifields, Cotford St Luke, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA4 1PE.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Merrifields, Cotford St Luke, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £358,200. That is 5% above the Taunton average of £309,961 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 63% detached, 25% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Merrifields range from £195,000 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 250 streets in Taunton with at least two sales in the last year, Merrifields ranks 89th for average price.
House prices on Merrifields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TA4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £358,200 | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £261,250 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £195,000 | 25 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Merrifields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Merrifields TA4 1PE | 12 Aug 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Merrifields TA4 1PE | 17 Mar 2026 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Merrifields TA4 1PE | 24 Oct 2025 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Merrifields TA4 1PE | 25 Jun 2025 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Merrifields TA4 1PE | 28 Mar 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Merrifields TA4 1PE | 17 Dec 2024 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Merrifields TA4 1PE | 26 Jan 2024 | £381,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Merrifields TA4 1PE | 30 Nov 2023 | £277,500 | Semi-detached | 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 Merrifields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotford St Luke Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bishops Lydeard Church School 196 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary 67 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Norton Fitzwarren Church School 306 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Taunton station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Bishops Lydeard (West Somerset Railway) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Merrifields (o/s) 1 min walk
- Venn Close (o/s) 3 min walk
- Rogers Walk (o/s) 3 min walk
- Baileys Gate (N-bound) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Quantock Vale Surgery
The Surgery, Mount Street, Taunton · 1.2 mi - College Way Surgery
Comeytrowe Centre, Taunton · 3.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Graham Way Cotford St Luke · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bishops Lydeard · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Norton Fitzwarren · 2.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Cross Keys BP · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Norton Fitzwarren Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Church House Dental Clinic · 1.5 mi
- Taunton Dental Centre · 1.5 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 934 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,414 |
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 Merrifields
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.5% | 41.5% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.8% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.1% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.1% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.3% | 31.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 41.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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