TA3 house prices, schools and flood risk.

160 homes sold in TA3 in the last 12 months at a median of £397,500, up 1.9% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £458,000, terraceds for £227,500.

Covers Blackdown & Neroche, Comeytrowe & Trull, Curry Rivel & Langport, Dunkeswell & Otterhead, Ilminster, Monkton & North Curry, North Petherton, South Petherton & Islemoor.

Median sold price

£398k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+1.9%

From £390k

Homes sold

160

Last 12 months

New builds

4%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in TA3

Detached

£458k

106 sales

Semi-detached

£293k

33 sales

Terraced

£228k

19 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£305k£353k£400k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in TA3
2016£305k (285 sales)
2017£311k (266 sales)
2018£306k (234 sales)
2019£330k (245 sales)
2020£365k (209 sales)
2021£375k (303 sales)
2022£400k (199 sales)
2023£385k (193 sales)
2024£360k (178 sales)
2025£395k (217 sales)
2026£395k (103 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Wild Oak LaneTA3 7JT · Mostly detached
£792,5008 sales
Furlong GreenTA3 7JP · Mostly detached
£672,5004 sales
Church BartonTA3 7EQ · Mostly terraced
£620,0004 sales
Loscombe MeadowTA3 6AT · Mostly detached
£580,0007 sales
Silver StreetTA3 6QA · Mostly detached
£570,0005 sales

Most affordable

Alexander CloseTA3 5DY · Mostly terraced
£200,2504 sales
Gatchell OaksTA3 7EG · Mostly flats
£206,00014 sales
Tristram DriveTA3 5QX · Mostly terraced
£232,50014 sales
Nightingale AcreTA3 6TF · Mostly terraced
£233,7504 sales
Broomfield ParkTA3 6FE · Mixed homes
£243,0006 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

9 Caray GroveTA3 5TB · Detached · 79 m² · 4 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£320,000£4,050/m²
1 Haygrass CottagesTA3 7BS · Semi-detached · 78 m² · 4 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£410,000£5,260/m²
35 Loscombe MeadowTA3 6AT · Detached · 141 m² · 3 Sept 2026
£580,000£4,110/m²
30 Dillons RoadTA3 5DS · Detached · 82 m² · 4 rooms · 2 Sept 2026
£355,000£4,330/m²
19 Loscombe MeadowTA3 6AT · Semi-detached · 96 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£346,500£3,610/m²
4 South View TerraceTA3 7JX · Terraced · 54 m² · 3 rooms · 25 Aug 2026
£275,000£5,090/m²
32 Lawn MeadowTA3 5JQ · Detached · 115 m² · 6 rooms · 24 Aug 2026
£305,000£2,650/m²
3 Barton GreenTA3 7NA · Detached · 188 m² · 8 rooms · 24 Aug 2026
£725,000£3,860/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Ruishton Church of England SchoolPrimary · 1.7 mi from the TA3 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Below average

Reported in August 2026

2

Within a mile of the district centre

Criminal damage & arson
1
Other theft
1

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around TA3. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Somerset coast at Minehead, Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea and Uphill to Kingston Seymour
South Somerset Rivers, Upper Reaches
River Tone from Bathpool to Ham including Ruishton and Creech St Michael, riverside properties
River Tone catchment
River Tone at Taunton, low lying properties set back from the river
River Tone from Bathpool to Ham including Ruishton and Creech St Michael
River Tone at Taunton, other properties set back from the river
River Tone at Taunton, riverside properties

TA3 questions

What is the average house price in TA3?

The median sold price in TA3 over the last 12 months was £397,500, across 160 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £458,000, semi-detached £292,500, terraced £227,500.

Are house prices in TA3 going up?

The median sold price was up 1.9% on the previous 12 months (£390,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in TA3?

Wild Oak Lane has the highest median sold price in TA3 over the last five years: £792,500 across 8 sales.

How do I know if a home in TA3 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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