Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

FURNHAM ROAD, TA20 1AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FURNHAM ROAD, TA20 1AE.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TA20 1AE 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.

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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

TA20 1AE is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 35.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA20 1AE is a mixed residential area on Furnham Road, 0.2km from Chard in Chard. Administratively it sits within Chard North ward and the Yeovil constituency.

For families considering a move, TA20 1AE represents residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £231k, down 35.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA20 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00148601 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA20 1AE. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

3 sales · Mean £ 290,866

Flat

£ 147,000

5 sales · Mean £ 147,400

Detached

£ 255,000

5 sales · Mean £ 265,000

Terraced

£ 256,250

6 sales · Mean £ 263,916

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around TA20 1AE is moderate at 83 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.

Violence and sexual offences127
Anti-social behaviour43
Public order37
Shoplifting27
Other theft24

school Local Schools

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Holyrood Academy

Outstanding1322 pupils0.5 km
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Manor Court Community Primary School

Good353 pupils0.7 km
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Avishayes Community Primary School

Good244 pupils0.7 km
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The Redstart Primary School

Good461 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Chard News0.4 km
  • Portuguese Delight0.6 km
  • The Village Bakery0.6 km
  • V H Graddon & Sons Vending Ltd0.6 km
  • Country Butchers0.6 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ammonite Lodge Guest House0.7 km
  • Watermead Guest House0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Kings Head0.7 km
  • The Choughs0.9 km
  • Chard Conservative Club0.6 km
  • Chard Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Happy Return Inn0.1 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Lusitana Ltd0.6 km
  • Vape and Sweet Ltd0.5 km
  • A Bite to Eat0.4 km
  • A Tasquinha Da Moria0.6 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Poundstretcher0.4 km
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • Tasquinha's Grocery Store0.6 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Boss Hogs0.3 km
  • Spice Villa0.6 km
  • Top Chef0.5 km
  • Whites Fish & Chips0.5 km
  • Danny's Garden0.4 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster11.2 km
  • Crewkerne12.7 km
  • Honiton18.2 km

Bus Stops

  • East Street Tescos0.2 km
  • Essex Close0.3 km
  • Essex Close0.3 km
  • Holyrood School0.4 km
  • Fire Station0.4 km