Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

BLACKDOWN VIEW, TA19 0BE House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 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.

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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

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.

home £215,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

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

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.

Violence and sexual offences27
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson10
Vehicle crime9
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Herne View Church of England Primary

Good337 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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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 Stonemasons0.9 km
  • The Royal Oak (r.oakilminsterltd)0.6 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 570.1 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • Tesco0.3 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
  • Axminster18.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Fire Station0.2 km
  • Blackdown View0.3 km
  • Blackdown View0.3 km
  • The Square0.3 km
  • Tesco0.3 km