Wellington New Road, Taunton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA1 5NF, TA1 5LU.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Wellington New Road, Taunton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £363,750. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £115,000. That is 17% above the Taunton average of £309,961 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 25% flat, 25% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wellington New Road range from £115,000 to £480,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold. Of 250 streets in Taunton with at least two sales in the last year, Wellington New Road ranks 64th for average price.
House prices on Wellington New Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TA1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £115,000 | 9 Feb 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £375,000 | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £247,500 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £480,000 | 13 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Wellington New Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Wellington New Road TA1 5NF | 13 Jul 2026 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Wellington New Road TA1 5NF | 16 Feb 2026 | £247,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Wellington New Road TA1 5NF | 6 Jun 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Royal Crown Court, 8, Wellington New Road TA1 5NF | 9 Feb 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Royal Crown Court, 8, Wellington New Road TA1 5NF | 7 Feb 2024 | £156,429 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Taunton Service Station, Wellington New Road TA1 5LU | 31 Jul 2023 | £1,000,000 | Other | 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 Wellington New Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Hull Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Castle School 1,207 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Parkfield Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Orchard Grove Primary School 130 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Queen's College 613 pupils | Other independent school Methodist | 3–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| North Town Academy 470 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Taunton Preparatory School 588 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 1.0 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 · 27 min walk
- Bishop's Lydeard station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gipsy Lane (E-bound, Wellington Road) 2 min walk
- Gipsy Lane (W-bound, Wellington Road) 3 min walk
- Walnut Close (W-bound, Mountway Road) 3 min walk
- Jarmyns (E-bound) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Way Surgery
Comeytrowe Centre, Taunton · 0.6 mi - French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 0.8 mi - St James Medical Centre
Coal Orchard, Taunton · 1.2 mi - Taunton Vale Healthcare
The Blackbrook Surgery, Lisieux Way, Taunton · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Taunton West · 0.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens Wellington Road Service Station · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Taunton Hospital · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Taunton Galmington Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Staplegrove Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Parkfield Surgeries · 0.7 mi
- Linden House Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Taunton Endodontics Ltd · 1.0 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 895 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,243 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 73% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 73% | 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 Wellington New Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.9% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.1% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 46.3% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.5% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.5% | 15.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 46% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.8% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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