Yarford, Kingston St Mary, Taunton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Yarford, Kingston St Mary, Taunton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/taunton-somerset/yarford-kingston-st-mary/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TA2 8AN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£1,700,000

1 sales

Price range

£1.7m – £1.7m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Dec 2022

TA2 8AN

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At a glance

House prices£1.7m averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station49 min walkBishop's Lydeard station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Yarford, Kingston St Mary, Taunton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 9 Dec 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,700,000.

House prices on Yarford compared

TA2 postcode area£291,735

Taunton£309,961

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Yarford has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA2 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£1,700,000	9 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Yarford

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Orchard House, Yarford TA2 8AN	9 Dec 2022	£1,700,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Yarford

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Yarford in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	2
Criminal damage & arson	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Yarford is in or near 2 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

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 Yarford

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School 112 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.9 mi
King's College Prep 260 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	0–13	Report	2.1 mi
Bishops Lydeard Church School 196 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	2.1 mi
Pyrland School	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Report	2.4 mi
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School 136 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.5 mi
Wellsprings Primary School 279 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	2.5 mi
Park House School 20 pupils	Other independent special school	8–19	Report	2.5 mi
Cotford St Luke Primary School 201 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	2.8 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

Bishop's Lydeard station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Taunton station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Yarford Lane (adj, Yarford Road) 1 min walk
Yarford Lane (opp, Yarford Road) 1 min walk
Crossroads (W-bound, Yarford Road) 8 min walk
Crossroads (E-bound, Kingston St Mary Road) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

Quantock Vale Surgery
The Surgery, Mount Street, Taunton · 2.1 mi
Lyngford Park
Fletcher Close, Taunton · 2.8 mi
French Weir Health Centre
French Weir Avenue, Taunton · 3.2 mi
Crown Medical Centre
Crown Industrial Estate, Venture Way, Taunton · 3.4 mi

Supermarkets

Marks and Spencer BP M&S Cross Keys BP · 2.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Bishops Lydeard · 2.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Taunton · 2.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Norton Fitzwarren · 2.5 mi

Dentists

Taunton Dental Centre · 1.7 mi
Church House Dental Clinic · 2.2 mi
Community Dental Centre · 3.0 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

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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	7 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.3%	62.5%
Private rented	15.1%	20.3%
Social rented	12.1%	17.1%
Households	621

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,465

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	74%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Yarford

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Who lives around Yarford

Ethnic group

	Here	Somerset
White	97.2%	96.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.5%	1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.1%	1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.4%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Somerset
Christian	53.2%	50.2%
No religion	38.8%	41.5%
Not answered	6.8%	6.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.7%
Muslim	0.2%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Sikh	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Somerset
Born in the UK	92.3%	91.5%
Born outside the UK	7.7%	8.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Somerset
Level 4 qualifications and above	44%	30.5%
Level 3 qualifications	15.8%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	14.1%	15.3%
No qualifications	11.9%	17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8%	10.2%
Apprenticeship	4%	6.5%
Other qualifications	2.1%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Somerset
Very good health	54%	46%
Good health	30.9%	35.2%
Fair health	11.5%	13.7%
Bad health	2.9%	4%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Somerset
2 cars or vans in household	37.5%	31.4%
1 car or van in household	34.9%	41.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	20.1%	13.5%
No cars or vans in household	7.6%	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.

Planning and heritage near Yarford

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