TA19 0BE is a safe, established residential area on Blackdown View, 0.4km from Townsend in Ilminster. Administratively it sits within Ilminster ward and the Yeovil constituency.
For families considering a move, TA19 0BE represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £215k, down 16.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TA19 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00148709 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BLACKDOWN VIEW, TA19 0BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKDOWN VIEW, TA19 0BE.
326
36
£ 43,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA19 0BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 36, TA19 0BE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 16.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA19 0BE. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 186,000
16 sales · Mean £ 193,718
Semi-Detached
£ 191,000
2 sales · Mean £ 191,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA19 0BE has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Herne View Church of England Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Finest Quality Fresh Fish0.3 km
- Ilminster Market0.3 km
- Market Bakery0.3 km
- Sue Ryder Care0.2 km
- Bakery Roy-Al0.4 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Shrubbery Hotel Ltd0.9 km
- Woodleigh B&B0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Alistair Hughes T/A The Dolphin0.5 km
- The Stonemasons0.9 km
- The Royal Oak (r.oakilminsterltd)0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Cafe Square0.4 km
- Games Master0.5 km
- The Kitchen on Silver Street0.4 km
- Balti House0.4 km
- No 570.1 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.1 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Ilminster Kebab & Pizza House0.6 km
- Dragon Palace0.3 km
- New Golden Ocean0.6 km
- Vincents Fish Bar0.4 km
- West Street Fish & Chips0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Crewkerne10.8 km
- Taunton17.4 km
- Axminster18.0 km
Bus Stops
- Fire Station0.2 km
- Blackdown View0.3 km
- Blackdown View0.3 km
- The Square0.3 km
- Tesco0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TA190BE · Data under Open Government Licence