Parkfield Drive, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA1 5BT, TA1 5BY.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Parkfield Drive, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £341,750. Average sale prices rose from £281,250 in 2016 to £398,333 in 2018 (+42%), 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. Recorded sale prices on Parkfield Drive range from £235,000 to £465,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Parkfield Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Parkfield Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £341,750 | 31 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Parkfield Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39, Parkfield Drive TA1 5BY | 31 Oct 2018 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Parkfield Drive TA1 5BT | 8 Jun 2018 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Parkfield Drive TA1 5BT | 23 Apr 2018 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Parkfield Drive TA1 5BT | 9 Nov 2017 | £293,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Parkfield Drive TA1 5BT | 20 Mar 2017 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Parkfield Drive TA1 5BT | 17 Nov 2016 | £327,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Parkfield Drive TA1 5BY | 8 Jul 2016 | £235,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 44, Parkfield Drive | £225,000 (Mar 2017) → £293,000 (Nov 2017) | +30% over under a year |
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Schools near Parkfield Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkfield Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Castle School 1,207 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| North Town Academy 470 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Queen's College 613 pupils | Other independent school Methodist | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bishops Hull Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St George's Catholic School 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Silver Bridge School 58 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.9 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 · 20 min walk
- Bishop's Lydeard station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Manor Orchard (adj, Parkfield Drive) 1 min walk
- Manor Orchard (opp, Parkfield Drive) 1 min walk
- Musgrove Park Hospital (S-bound, Parkfield Drive) 1 min walk
- Musgrove Park Hospital (S-bound) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Way Surgery
Comeytrowe Centre, Taunton · 0.5 mi - French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 0.5 mi - St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 0.8 mi - Taunton Vale Healthcare
The Blackbrook Surgery, Lisieux Way, Taunton · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Taunton Hospital · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Castle Street Taunton · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Taunton Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Taunton West · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Parkfield Surgeries · 0.2 mi
- Taunton Endodontics Ltd · 0.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 760 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,762 |
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 Parkfield Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.6% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.4% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 36% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.2% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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