Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.68 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 42.4

    0.92 mi

  3. 5

    Primary · Good

    1.2 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Axminster Rail Station

    Rail

    10.0 km straight lineabout 125 min
  • Crewkerne Rail Station

    Rail

    12.5 km straight lineabout 156 min
  • Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway)

    Tram

    15.5 km straight lineabout 194 min

Bus stops

  • Ashcroft Playing Fields

    Bus · W-bound · west

    206 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Ashcroft Playing Fields

    Bus · E-bound · east

    220 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Athelstan Drive

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    464 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Athelstan Drive

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    467 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • King Ine Close

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    474 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TA20 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TA20 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 81 sales

TA20 2HR has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the TA20 2 sector.

Average price
£285,697
Median price: £280,000
Median +3.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 81 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £182,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£389k£286k£183k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£182,500 · 2026-09-16 · Terraced · Freehold
TA20 2BE
£575,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
TA20 2ED
£345,000 · 2026-08-27 · Detached · Freehold
TA20 2HB
£190,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
TA20 2HP
£180,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
TA20 2AN
£304,500 · 2026-08-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA20 2TG
£225,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
TA20 2LD
£320,000 · 2026-08-13 · Detached · Freehold
TA20 2HT
£385,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
TA20 2LD
£422,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
TA20 2HL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TA20 2HR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TA20 2HR

Counts are for Chard South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
33
YoY -8%
553616
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
5
YoY —
1283
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1272
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
24
YoY +33%
392613
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

69
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Somerset 022 (E02006096)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£42,485

£36,440–£49,533

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,411

£28,961–£38,545

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,872

£30,489–£35,442

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,650

£28,642–£37,218

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,361
White Brit.91.7%
Other White4.8%
Other ethnic group1.1%
White Irish0.7%
Other Asian0.4%
+ 7 other groups · 1.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,363
Christian51.4%
No religion40.8%
Not answered6.1%
Buddhist0.7%
Muslim0.7%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,363
50–6423.2%
65–7416.5%
35–4915.8%
25–3410.7%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.0%

Households

Total households: 594
Single family household, all members 66+16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.3%
One person: other15.2%
One person: aged 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
+ 9 other households · 29.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
22598
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22598 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TA20 2HR

England
Country
Somerset
Local Authority
Chard South
Ward
Yeovil
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TA20 2HR
Coordinates
50.8641, -2.9561
Grid reference
ST328076
Easting
332,814
Northing
107,618
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2VV27V+MH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chard
Travel to Work
Yeovil
ITL Region
Somerset

Administrative Information

Somerset
Local Authority
Council Area
Yeovil E14001603
Constituency
E14001603
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Chard South
Constituency code
E14001603
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Chard Town
International Territorial Level
Somerset

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Somerset 022D E01029176
E01029176
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Somerset 022 E02006096
E02006096
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Somerset 022D E01029176
E01029176
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Somerset 022 E02006096
E02006096
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:15 AM4:35 PM
7:15 AM
Sunrise
4:35 PM
Sunset
9 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
4:35 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TA20 2HR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01029176 and MSOA E02006096 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22598
Present — Active
Postcode TA20 2HR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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