TA20 1BL is a sought-after residential area on Ravensmead, 0.4km from Chard in Chard. Administratively it sits within Chard North ward and the Yeovil constituency.
For serious buyers, TA20 1BL is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £249k, up 0.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for TA20 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00148605 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAVENSMEAD, TA20 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAVENSMEAD, TA20 1BL.
305
44
£ 44,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
TA20 1BL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £249k, 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £249k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA20 1BL. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 245,000
9 sales · Mean £ 227,211
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA20 1BL has low crime rates — 21 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.
school Local Schools
The Redstart Primary School
Holyrood Academy
Avishayes Community Primary School
Manor Court Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Chard News0.7 km
- Portuguese Delight0.9 km
- The Village Bakery0.8 km
- Country Butchers0.8 km
- Emery Newsagents0.8 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ammonite Lodge Guest House0.9 km
- Watermead Guest House0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Choughs0.9 km
- Chard Conservative Club0.8 km
- Chard Cricket Club0.7 km
- Happy Return Inn0.6 km
- The Cerdic0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Lusitana Ltd0.8 km
- Vape and Sweet Ltd0.7 km
- A Bite to Eat0.7 km
- A Tasquinha Da Moria1.0 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Poundstretcher0.7 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Tasquinha's Grocery Store0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Boss Hogs0.8 km
- Spice Villa0.8 km
- Top Chef0.7 km
- Whites Fish & Chips0.8 km
- Danny's Garden0.5 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Axminster11.5 km
- Crewkerne13.0 km
- Honiton18.2 km
Bus Stops
- Glynswood0.1 km
- Elder Close0.1 km
- Pine Avenue0.2 km
- Pine Avenue0.2 km
- John Gunn Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TA201BL · Data under Open Government Licence