Obridge Road, Taunton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Obridge Road, Taunton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/taunton-somerset/obridge-road-somerset-west-and-taunton/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TA2 7PY, TA2 7QA, TA2 7PX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£247,500

3 sales

Price range

£153k – £300k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

2 Nov 2022

TA2 7PX

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At a glance

House prices£248k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkTaunton station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 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

3 property sales on Obridge Road, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 2 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £295,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Obridge Road range from £152,500 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Obridge Road compared

TA2 postcode area£291,735

Taunton£309,961

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Obridge Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£295,000	2 Nov 2022
Terraced	1	£152,500	20 Sep 2019

Sold prices on Obridge Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
14, Obridge Road TA2 7PX	2 Nov 2022	£290,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Bridge House, Obridge Road TA2 7QA	2 Oct 2020	£300,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Obridge Cottages, Obridge Road TA2 7PY	20 Sep 2019	£152,500	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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Crime and flood risk near Obridge Road

Crime

528 crimes were reported within about a mile of Obridge Road 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).

Violence & sexual offences	169
Shoplifting	152
Anti-social behaviour	94
Criminal damage & arson	32
Other theft	24
Public order	20

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

Flood risk

Obridge Road 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 Obridge Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Priorswood Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
The Sky Academy 105 pupils	Academy special converter	5–16	Inadequate Report	0.3 mi
St Andrew's Church School 223 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
St James Church School 479 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Selworthy Special School 204 pupils	Academy special converter	4–19	Report	0.6 mi
Wellsprings Primary School 279 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Park House School 20 pupils	Other independent special school	8–19	Report	0.7 mi
North Town Academy 470 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Bishop's Lydeard station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Obridge Link (W-bound, Priorswood Road) 2 min walk
Obridge Link (E-bound, Priorswood Road) 2 min walk
Lyngford Road (N-bound, Lyngford Road) 3 min walk
Draycott Avenue (opp, Priorswood Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 0.6 mi
Crown Medical Centre
Crown Industrial Estate, Venture Way, Taunton · 0.7 mi
Lyngford Park
Fletcher Close, Taunton · 0.8 mi
French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Priorswood Rd Express · 0.2 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Taunton Food Warehouse · 0.3 mi
Asda Express Asda Taunton Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Taunton · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Priorswood Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Community Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
Campden House Dental Practice Ltd · 0.5 mi
Canon Street Dental Centre · 0.6 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 6 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	6 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	56.2%	62.5%
Private rented	30.7%	20.3%
Social rented	13.0%	17.1%
Households	1,081

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,264

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Obridge Road

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Who lives around Obridge Road

Ethnic group

	Here	Somerset
White	92%	96.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.7%	1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.4%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	1.7%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Somerset
No religion	46.4%	41.5%
Christian	44.2%	50.2%
Not answered	5.7%	6.5%
Muslim	1.8%	0.5%
Hindu	0.8%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.3%
Other religion	0.5%	0.7%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Somerset
Born in the UK	84.1%	91.5%
Born outside the UK	15.9%	8.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Somerset
Level 4 qualifications and above	37%	30.5%
Level 3 qualifications	18.5%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	15.8%	15.3%
No qualifications	12.3%	17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.9%	10.2%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	6.5%
Other qualifications	2.6%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Somerset
Very good health	49.6%	46%
Good health	35.7%	35.2%
Fair health	12%	13.7%
Bad health	2.2%	4%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Somerset
1 car or van in household	51%	41.2%
2 cars or vans in household	24.1%	31.4%
No cars or vans in household	18.4%	14%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.5%	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.

Planning and heritage near Obridge Road

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Planning applications near Obridge Road

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