Priory Avenue, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA1 1YA, TA1 1WW, TA1 1XX.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Priory Avenue, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £224,658. Average sale prices rose from £196,988 in 2019 to £252,500 in 2022 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 33% flat, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Priory Avenue range from £110,000 to £275,000. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold.
House prices on Priory Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Priory Avenue 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: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £224,658 | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Flat | 4 | £186,238 | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £212,500 | 15 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Priory Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52, Priory Avenue TA1 1YA | 10 Oct 2022 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Priory Avenue TA1 1YA | 15 Jul 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Priory Avenue TA1 1YA | 11 Jul 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Thomas More Court, Priory Avenue TA1 1WW | 11 Jul 2022 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, Priory Avenue TA1 1YA | 15 Feb 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 8, Priory Avenue TA1 1XX | 25 Nov 2021 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 60, Priory Avenue TA1 1YA | 23 Aug 2021 | £209,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Thomas More Court, Priory Avenue TA1 1WW | 19 Feb 2021 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Priory Avenue TA1 1XZ | 12 Feb 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 114, Priory Avenue TA1 1YB | 17 Jul 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 136, Priory Avenue TA1 1YB | 9 Jun 2020 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Priory Avenue TA1 1XX | 29 Nov 2019 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Priory Avenue TA1 1YA | 2 Oct 2019 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Thomas More Court, Priory Avenue TA1 1WW | 31 Jul 2019 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Priory Avenue TA1 1XX | 28 Jun 2019 | £210,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Thomas More Court, Priory Avenue TA1 1WW | 27 Jun 2019 | £219,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 Priory Avenue
Crime
533 crimes were reported within about a mile of Priory Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 162 |
| Shoplifting | 152 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 100 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
| Other theft | 26 |
| Public order | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Priory Avenue 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 Priory Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Church School 479 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Silver Bridge School 58 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St George's Catholic School 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Andrew's Church School 223 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| North Town Academy 470 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| King's College Taunton 389 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 13–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Priorswood Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Bishop's Lydeard station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lambrook Road (NW-bound, Lambrook Road) 4 min walk
- Lambrook Road (SE-bound, Lambrook Road) 5 min walk
- Old Hospital (opp, East Reach) 5 min walk
- Old Hospital (o/s, East Reach) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 0.3 mi - Taunton Vale Healthcare
The Blackbrook Surgery, Lisieux Way, Taunton · 0.6 mi - French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 0.8 mi - Crown Medical Centre
Crown Industrial Estate, Venture Way, Taunton · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Taunton Express Petrol · 0.0 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Taunton Food Warehouse · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Taunton E Reach Esso Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Taunton · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Taunton Dental Access Centre · 0.2 mi
- Canon Street Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Taunton Dental And Implant Centre · 0.4 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 51.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,180 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,543 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 Priory Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.6% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.4% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 41.8% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 29% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.7% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 11% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 52.5% | 41.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 14% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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