South Road, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA1 3ED, TA1 3DU, TA1 3EA.
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At a glance
16 property sales on South Road, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 21 Dec 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £559,500. Average sale prices rose from £425,500 in 2019 to £565,625 in 2022 (+33%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% detached, 38% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on South Road range from £297,500 to £825,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on South Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Road 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 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £559,500 | 10 Jun 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £547,083 | 21 Dec 2022 |
| Terraced | 4 | £367,625 | 1 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on South Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131, South Road TA1 3ED | 21 Dec 2022 | £575,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 115, South Road TA1 3EA | 22 Jul 2022 | £825,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Vine Cottage, 92, South Road TA1 3EA | 20 Jun 2022 | £297,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Brickfield, 43, South Road TA1 3DU | 10 Jun 2022 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Waterslade Lodge, 24, South Road TA1 3DY | 19 Aug 2021 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, South Road TA1 3DY | 28 Jun 2021 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 86, South Road TA1 3EA | 6 Apr 2021 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, South Road TA1 3DU | 1 Apr 2021 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 113, South Road TA1 3EA | 30 Mar 2021 | £695,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, South Road TA1 3DU | 13 Nov 2020 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127, South Road TA1 3ED | 9 Jun 2020 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 131, South Road TA1 3ED | 19 Dec 2019 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 135, South Road TA1 3ED | 17 Dec 2019 | £313,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Ashbury Cottage, 147, South Road TA1 3ED | 29 Aug 2019 | £312,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, South Road TA1 3DT | 28 Jun 2019 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Tauntfield Mews, 39, South Road TA1 3DU | 29 May 2019 | £367,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 131, South Road | £450,000 (Dec 2019) → £575,000 (Dec 2022) | +28% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near South Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Fox's School 1,123 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Richard Huish College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| King's College Taunton 389 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 13–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holway Park Community Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Willow Vale School 60 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 363 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Silver Bridge School 58 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St George's Catholic School 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Bishop's Lydeard station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mountfields Road (N-bound, South Road) 1 min walk
- Mountfields Road (S-bound) 1 min walk
- Calway Road (SE-bound, South Road) 3 min walk
- Calway Road (N-bound) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Warwick House Medical Practice
Holway Green, Upper Holway Road, Taunton · 0.4 mi - Taunton Vale Healthcare
The Blackbrook Surgery, Lisieux Way, Taunton · 0.7 mi - St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 1.1 mi - French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Upper Holway Road · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lisieux Way Express · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Taunton E Reach Esso Express · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Taunton · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Blackbrook Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Whyman House Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Blackbrook Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Taunton Dental Access Centre · 0.7 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 9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 814 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,196 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 63% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 63% | 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 South Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.2% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.1% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 36.9% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 12% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.7% | 30.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 20.2% | 15.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 46% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.2% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.2% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 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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