Princess Road, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA1 4SY.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Princess Road, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £305,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £402,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2024; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Princess Road range from £205,000 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 250 streets in Taunton with at least two sales in the last year, Princess Road ranks 103rd for average price.
House prices on Princess Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TA1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £402,500 | 14 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Princess Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Princess Road TA1 4SY | 14 May 2026 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Princess Road TA1 4SY | 7 Apr 2026 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Princess Road TA1 4SY | 14 Oct 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Princess Road TA1 4SY | 13 Sep 2024 | £475,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Princess Road | £205,000 (Apr 2026) → £405,000 (May 2026) | +98% over under a year |
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Schools near Princess Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's College 613 pupils | Other independent school Methodist | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Parkfield Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Castle School 1,207 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Orchard Grove Primary School 130 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Trull Church of England VA Primary School 244 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Bishop's Lydeard station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sherford Road (near, Trull Road) 2 min walk
- Sherford Road (NE-bound, Trull Road) 3 min walk
- Parkfield Road (adj, Galmington Road) 3 min walk
- Parkfield Road (opp, Galmington Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Way Surgery
Comeytrowe Centre, Taunton · 0.3 mi - French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 0.9 mi - St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 1.0 mi - Warwick House Medical Practice
Holway Green, Upper Holway Road, Taunton · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Taunton Galmington Express · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Taunton Hospital · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Castle Street Taunton · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Taunton Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Parkfield Surgeries · 0.5 mi
- Orthoworld Taunton · 0.6 mi
- Taunton Endodontics Ltd · 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
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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,301 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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 Princess Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.7% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.5% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 35.2% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.6% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.3% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 15.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 46% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.7% | 41.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24% | 14% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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