Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

GLYNSWOOD, TA20 1AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLYNSWOOD, TA20 1AH.

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Population

267

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA20 1AH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TA20 1AH — age 52, 74% ownership, 25% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 21.5% year-on-year.

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

TA20 1AH is a mixed residential area on Glynswood, 0.2km from Chard 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 is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £195k, up 21.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA20 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00148600 (shared with 10 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 1AH. 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

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 177,500

10 sales · Mean £ 182,850

Semi-Detached

£ 190,000

6 sales · Mean £ 186,583

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

Crime around TA20 1AH is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences113
Shoplifting42
Anti-social behaviour39
Public order28
Other theft26

school Local Schools

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Holyrood Academy

Outstanding1322 pupils0.5 km
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The Redstart Primary School

Good461 pupils0.6 km
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Avishayes Community Primary School

Good244 pupils0.7 km
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Manor Court Community Primary School

Good353 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Chard News0.6 km
  • Portuguese Delight0.8 km
  • The Village Bakery0.7 km
  • V H Graddon & Sons Vending Ltd0.8 km
  • Country Butchers0.7 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ammonite Lodge Guest House0.9 km
  • Watermead Guest House1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Kings Head0.9 km
  • The Choughs1.0 km
  • Chard Conservative Club0.7 km
  • Chard Cricket Club0.5 km
  • Happy Return Inn0.3 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • Lusitana Ltd0.7 km
  • Vape and Sweet Ltd0.6 km
  • A Bite to Eat0.6 km
  • A Tasquinha Da Moria0.8 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Poundstretcher0.6 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Tasquinha's Grocery Store0.8 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Boss Hogs0.6 km
  • Spice Villa0.7 km
  • Top Chef0.6 km
  • Whites Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Danny's Garden0.2 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster11.4 km
  • Crewkerne12.7 km
  • Honiton18.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Elder Close0.2 km
  • Glynswood0.3 km
  • East Street Tescos0.3 km
  • The Old Station0.3 km
  • The Old Station0.3 km