TA1 3XL
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Property report — TA1 3XL
Open-data due diligence for TA1 3XL and the area around it.
TA1 3XL in brief: 116 recorded sales (£19,318–£300,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for TA1 3XL itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the TA1 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£324,268
Population
16,056
Crimes recorded
105
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
80%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in TA1 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (43 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-10 | £286,000 | 28 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2025-09-24 | £268,000 | 8 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-08-27 | £217,500 | 26 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2025-06-27 | £225,000 | 5 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2025-03-14 | £217,000 | 18 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2025-02-18 | £290,000 | 2 ORCHID CLOSE | Detached |
| 2024-11-27 | £300,000 | 2 ORCHID CLOSE | Detached |
| 2024-10-11 | £200,000 | 29 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-12-18 | £155,000 | 63 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-08-18 | £200,000 | 24 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-07-14 | £185,000 | 28 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2022-09-23 | £272,000 | 37 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-08-10 | £265,000 | 19 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-03-18 | £165,000 | 67 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2021-10-11 | £230,000 | 6 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-11-01 | £200,000 | 8 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-07-17 | £122,500 | 65 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2019-03-05 | £157,000 | 26 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2018-11-30 | £115,000 | 67 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2018-11-07 | £197,000 | 1 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-02-26 | £158,000 | 33 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-02-15 | £200,000 | 3 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2017-11-27 | £245,000 | 2 ORCHID CLOSE | Detached |
| 2017-07-17 | £161,000 | 3 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2017-05-26 | £184,000 | 37 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-05-05 | £155,950 | 24 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2016-01-22 | £152,000 | 33 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-12-10 | £145,000 | 5 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2015-09-30 | £174,000 | 8 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-07-17 | £156,000 | 37 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-05-08 | £150,000 | 39 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-01-20 | £165,000 | 11 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-09-05 | £95,600 | 14 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2014-06-19 | £160,000 | 33 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-04-14 | £176,000 | 12 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-01-10 | £164,000 | 8 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-02-28 | £178,000 | 2 ORCHID CLOSE | Detached |
| 2012-09-14 | £150,000 | 6 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-08-24 | £119,000 | 5 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2011-12-09 | £118,000 | 67 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2011-11-18 | £165,000 | 17 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-04-14 | £127,000 | 49 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2010-01-11 | £125,000 | 25 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2009-10-01 | £152,000 | 39 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-09-11 | £132,000 | 24 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2009-03-26 | £124,950 | 26 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2008-05-19 | £110,000 | 61 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-01-24 | £180,000 | 10 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-10-18 | £116,000 | 63 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-07-19 | £179,000 | 35 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-07-03 | £125,000 | 69 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-06-22 | £122,500 | 59 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-05-25 | £171,000 | 15 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-12-15 | £117,000 | 14 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-11-27 | £98,000 | 59 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-11-03 | £175,000 | 19 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-09-07 | £160,000 | 31 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-08-25 | £120,000 | 67 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-08-11 | £109,000 | 53 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-06-23 | £166,500 | 12 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-06-09 | £139,950 | 21 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2005-12-02 | £139,950 | 37 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-07-26 | £162,000 | 11 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-06-10 | £163,000 | 17 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-03-04 | £136,000 | 21 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-09-27 | £167,500 | 12 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-05-14 | £126,000 | 20 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-04-30 | £99,950 | 14 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-04-29 | £124,950 | 47 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-04-26 | £92,000 | 59 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-04-21 | £91,500 | 61 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-06-24 | £81,750 | 63 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2003-05-20 | £81,000 | 67 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2003-01-06 | £104,500 | 21 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-09-20 | £78,500 | 53 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-09-02 | £81,950 | 65 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-05-03 | £85,000 | 11 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-29 | £19,318 | 19 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-08-24 | £53,950 | 53 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2001-02-23 | £65,000 | 49 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2001-01-10 | £75,000 | 37 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-09-01 | £73,000 | 1 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-07-28 | £80,000 | 8 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-07-28 | £51,000 | 55 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2000-05-25 | £84,950 | 15 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-05-19 | £76,500 | 19 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-04-10 | £98,000 | 17 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-02-11 | £47,000 | 14 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-11-25 | £43,000 | 55 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-11-17 | £77,000 | 12 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-09-24 | £41,000 | 7 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-09-22 | £57,000 | 25 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-09-10 | £57,700 | 20 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-08-31 | £40,000 | 67 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-07-21 | £53,000 | 22 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-07-09 | £39,000 | 51 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-04-01 | £50,000 | 18 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-03-31 | £52,500 | 21 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-03-18 | £55,000 | 37 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-07-17 | £38,000 | 61 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-04-09 | £68,500 | 29 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-03-23 | £35,000 | 63 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-03-13 | £30,000 | 57 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-09-26 | £47,250 | 22 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-08-11 | £48,500 | 20 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-06-04 | £31,000 | 57 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-30 | £60,000 | 8 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-30 | £33,750 | 16 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-03-27 | £36,250 | 53 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-02-14 | £44,000 | 18 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-01-23 | £47,950 | 47 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-10-04 | £60,000 | 29 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-09-27 | £53,500 | 19 ORCHID CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-03-22 | £33,000 | 63 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-03-07 | £44,000 | 21 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1995-08-04 | £29,000 | 16 ORCHID CLOSE | Terraced |
116 recorded sales on TA1 3XL. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Fox's School | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Holway Park Community Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| Blackbrook Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St George's Catholic School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St James Church School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.5 mi) · TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE (1.0 mi) · ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE (1.4 mi)
Nearest hospitals: TRINITY HOSPITAL (1.0 mi) · HOSPITAL@HOME (SITE CODE) (1.2 mi) · HOSPITAL@HOME (1.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CAST IRON TRIANGULAR BOUNDARY POST OUTSIDE NO 47 SHOREDITCH ROAD (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · FULLANDS HOUSE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · MILESTONE AT NGR ST 2436 2220 (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.5 mi) · ALLIED PHARMACY TAUNTON (1.0 mi) · SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (1.1 mi)
Nearest stations: Taunton (1.8 mi) · Bishop's Lydeard (6.1 mi) · Bishops Lydeard (West Somerset Railway) (6.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Ruay Thai Supermarket (1.1 mi) · Home Science (1.1 mi) · Sainsbury's (1.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 40%
- Households with children
- 21%
- Households
- 7,460
Owned 60% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 28%
Census 2021 (ONS), for TA1 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in TA1 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 87/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for TA1 3XL in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictTA1 | SectorTA1 3 | PostcodeTA1 3XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £303,017 | £324,268 | £122,695 |
| Population | 52,401 | 16,056 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 630 | 105 | — |
| Schools | 17 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 82% | 80% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (TA1 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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