Living in TA15, Somerset
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around TA15 in Somerset. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Somerset: £281,571, up 4.5% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South West average is £304,562.
What actually sold around TA15
15 recorded home sales on the streets around central TA15 in the last 2 years, with a median of £310,000 and a range from £160,000 to £915,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 BACK LANE, TA15 6XF | semi-detached | £215,000 | 2026-05-26 |
| 33 TOWNSEND, TA15 6XH | terraced | £254,950 | 2026-04-27 |
| 4 MASON LANE, TA15 6UH | detached | £310,000 | 2025-10-24 |
| CHERRY GARTH, TA14 6UQ | semi-detached | £660,000 | 2025-10-14 |
| 14 HYDE ROAD, TA15 6UW | terraced | £203,000 | 2025-09-25 |
| 12 PARKVIEW, TA15 6XW | terraced | £226,500 | 2025-07-28 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
12 schools within 3 miles , of which 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| St Margaret's School, Tintinhull | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| West Coker CofE VC Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.6 mi |
| Ash Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.6 mi |
| Norton Sub Hamdon Church School | Primary | Requires improvement | 1.8 mi |
| West Chinnock Church School | Primary | Inadequate | 2.9 mi |
9 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.3% |
| Skilled trades | 15.1% |
| Associate professional and technical | 12.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 9.1% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
10 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central TA15 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Somerset's figures.
Common questions about TA15
What is the average house price in TA15?
The average sold price in Somerset is £281,571 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in TA15?
Prices in Somerset are up 4.5% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in TA15?
The median of 15 recorded sales around central TA15 in the last 2 years is £310,000, ranging from £160,000 to £915,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in TA15?
12 schools sit within 3 miles of central TA15, and 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in TA15?
10 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TA15 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is TA15 at risk of flooding?
Central TA15 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is TA15 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 67% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £310,000; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 10 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is TA15 safe?
10 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TA15 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? TA15 or TA14, TA15 or TA12, TA15 or BA20.
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