Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

BLACKDOWN VIEW, TA19 0BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKDOWN VIEW, TA19 0BD.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 43,200 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA19 0BD 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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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

TA19 0BD is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 23.6% year-on-year.

home £227,857 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA19 0BD 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.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £227k, up 23.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA19 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00148709 (shared with 4 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 TA19 0BD. 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

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 221,625

6 sales · Mean £ 229,708

Terraced

£ 210,000

4 sales · Mean £ 213,000

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

TA19 0BD has low crime rates — 36 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.

Violence and sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage and arson9
Vehicle crime8
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Herne View Church of England Primary

Good337 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Finest Quality Fresh Fish0.3 km
  • Ilminster Market0.4 km
  • Market Bakery0.4 km
  • Sue Ryder Care0.2 km
  • Bakery Roy-Al0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Shrubbery Hotel Ltd0.9 km
  • Woodleigh B&B0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Alistair Hughes T/A The Dolphin0.5 km
  • The Stonemasons0.8 km
  • The Royal Oak (r.oakilminsterltd)0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Cafe Square0.4 km
  • Games Master0.5 km
  • The Kitchen on Silver Street0.4 km
  • Balti House0.4 km
  • No 570.2 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.2 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
fastfood

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
  • Axminster18.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Fire Station0.2 km
  • Blackdown View0.3 km
  • Blackdown View0.3 km
  • Holly Cottage0.4 km
  • Market House0.4 km