Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

FURNHAM ROAD, TA20 1BE House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

546

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 44,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TA20 1BE — age 34, 43% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

TA20 1BE is a mixed residential area on Furnham Road, 0.4km from Furnham in Chard. Administratively it sits within Chard North ward and the Yeovil constituency.

Day-to-day life in TA20 1BE has the character of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £158k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for TA20 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00148606 (shared with 17 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 1BE. The average age is 33.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 192,500

1 sales · Mean £ 192,500

Terraced

£ 140,750

4 sales · Mean £ 134,375

Semi-Detached

£ 150,000

1 sales · Mean £ 150,000

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

Crime around TA20 1BE is moderate at 59 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 offences82
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order13
Burglary10

school Local Schools

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Avishayes Community Primary School

Good244 pupils0.8 km
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The Redstart Primary School

Good461 pupils0.8 km
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Holyrood Academy

Outstanding1322 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • One Stop0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Home Farm B&B0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Saska's0.8 km
  • The Potting Shed and The Potting Shed Cafe0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Danny's Garden0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster12.2 km
  • Crewkerne12.3 km
  • Taunton18.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Ship Inn0.1 km
  • Ship Inn0.1 km
  • Thorndun Park Drive0.2 km
  • Thorndun Park Drive0.2 km
  • Englands Way0.2 km