Postcode Analysis South Somerset, South West

GLANVILL AVENUE, TA20 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLANVILL AVENUE, TA20 1BU.

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Population

304

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 44,000 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

TA20 1BU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £188k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 3.2% year-on-year.

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

TA20 1BU is a safe, established residential area on Glanvill Avenue, 0.5km from Chard in Chard. Administratively it sits within Chard North ward and the Yeovil constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £188k, up 3.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA20 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00148607 (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 TA20 1BU. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 127,000

1 sales · Mean £ 127,000

Terraced

£ 171,000

18 sales · Mean £ 173,777

Semi-Detached

£ 190,000

5 sales · Mean £ 198,000

Detached

£ 222,500

1 sales · Mean £ 222,500

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

TA20 1BU has low crime rates — 24 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 offences52
Anti-social behaviour15
Other theft9
Vehicle crime7
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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The Redstart Primary School

Good461 pupils0.2 km
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Holyrood Academy

Outstanding1322 pupils0.5 km
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Avishayes Community Primary School

Good244 pupils0.9 km
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Manor Court Community Primary School

Good353 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Chard News0.8 km
  • Portuguese Delight1.0 km
  • The Village Bakery0.9 km
  • Country Butchers0.9 km
  • Emery Newsagents0.9 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Ammonite Lodge Guest House1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Lusitana Ltd0.9 km
  • Vape and Sweet Ltd0.8 km
  • A Bite to Eat0.8 km
  • Chan's Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Poundstretcher0.8 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Tasquinha's Grocery Store1.0 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Boss Hogs0.9 km
  • Spice Villa0.9 km
  • Top Chef0.8 km
  • Whites Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • Danny's Garden0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Chard Conservative Club0.9 km
  • Chard Cricket Club0.8 km
  • Happy Return Inn0.7 km
  • The Cerdic0.8 km
  • The Dolphin Hotel0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Axminster11.6 km
  • Crewkerne12.9 km
  • Honiton18.3 km

Bus Stops

  • John Gunn Close0.1 km
  • Thorndun Park Drive0.1 km
  • Glynswood0.1 km
  • Elder Close0.2 km
  • Pine Avenue0.3 km