TA20 1DE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Sycamore Square, 0.3km from Crimchard in Chard. Administratively it sits within Chard North ward and the Yeovil constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £100k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for TA20 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00148600 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SYCAMORE SQUARE, TA20 1DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYCAMORE SQUARE, TA20 1DE.
267
52
£ 39,700 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA20 1DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TA20 1DE — age 52, 74% ownership, 25% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £100k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA20 1DE. The average age is 51.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 111,250
4 sales · Mean £ 115,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA20 1DE has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holyrood Academy
The Redstart Primary School
Manor Court Community Primary School
Avishayes Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Chard News0.6 km
- Portuguese Delight0.8 km
- The Village Bakery0.7 km
- Country Butchers0.7 km
- Emery Newsagents0.7 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ammonite Lodge Guest House0.7 km
- Watermead Guest House0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Choughs0.8 km
- Chard Conservative Club0.7 km
- Chard Cricket Club0.7 km
- Happy Return Inn0.7 km
- The Cerdic0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Lusitana Ltd0.6 km
- Vape and Sweet Ltd0.6 km
- A Bite to Eat0.6 km
- A Tasquinha Da Moria0.9 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Poundstretcher0.6 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Tasquinha's Grocery Store0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Boss Hogs0.9 km
- Spice Villa0.7 km
- Top Chef0.6 km
- Whites Fish & Chips0.8 km
- Danny's Garden0.7 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Axminster11.4 km
- Crewkerne13.2 km
- Honiton18.0 km
Bus Stops
- Pine Avenue0.0 km
- Pine Avenue0.0 km
- Glynswood0.3 km
- Holyrood School0.3 km
- Elder Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TA201DE · Data under Open Government Licence