Wellesley Street, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA2 7DS, TA2 7DT.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Wellesley Street, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £115,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £115,000. That is 63% below the Taunton average of £309,961 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wellesley Street range from £100,000 to £285,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold. Of 250 streets in Taunton with at least two sales in the last year, Wellesley Street ranks 247th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Wellesley Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TA2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £115,000 | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £285,000 | 23 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Wellesley Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Wellesley Street TA2 7DS | 3 Mar 2026 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Wellesley Street TA2 7DS | 31 Oct 2025 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Wellesley Street TA2 7DS | 23 May 2025 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Wellesley Street TA2 7DT | 27 Mar 2024 | £330,000 | 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.
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Schools near Wellesley Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priorswood Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Andrew's Church School 223 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Sky Academy 105 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wellsprings Primary School 279 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Park House School 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| North Town Academy 470 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Selworthy Special School 204 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Taunton School 667 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 8–19 | Report | 0.6 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Bishop's Lydeard station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- 68 Club (S-bound, Cheddon Road) 1 min walk
- Belgrave Place (N-bound, Cheddon Road) 1 min walk
- Tesco Express (SW-bound, Priorswood Road) 2 min walk
- Tesco Express (E-bound, Priorswood Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 0.6 mi - French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 0.7 mi - Lyngford Park
Fletcher Close, Taunton · 0.8 mi - Crown Medical Centre
Crown Industrial Estate, Venture Way, Taunton · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Priorswood Rd Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Taunton · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Chip Lane, Taunton · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Station Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Priorswood Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Community Dental Centre · 0.1 mi
- Campden House Dental Practice Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Yarde House Dental Surgeons · 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 3 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 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 | 48.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 792 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,593 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 52% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 36% | 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 Wellesley Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47% | 41.5% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 50.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 15% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.4% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40% | 46% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.7% | 41.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.5% | 14% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 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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