UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ta20
TA20Chard, Somerset, England
House prices in TA20, Chard
Homes in TA20 sold for a median of £256,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 538 standard sales.
That is 10% below the £285,000 median for the Somerset council area, which holds 94% of TA20's postcodes.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 199 | £375,000 | £313,000 to £478,000 |
| Semi-detached | 152 | £250,000 | £220,000 to £280,000 |
| Terraced | 149 | £185,000 | £157,000 to £225,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 38 | £107,500 | £89,000 to £135,000 |
TA20 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the TA postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of TA20's, it was £3,070 per m² from 356 linked sales.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 37% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 28%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.5 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Flats here sold for a median of £107,500, 26% less than the £145,000 typical of the 3 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in TA20
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in TA20 3, around Combe St Nicholas and Wadeford, with a median of £490,000, and lowest in TA20 1, around Chard, at £237,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in TA20 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 63 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| TA20 3AX | £525,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2DR | £515,000 | 4 |
| TA20 3RS | £490,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2HD | £480,000 | 3 |
| TA20 4QJ | £460,000 | 5 |
| TA20 1HT | £400,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2FS | £375,000 | 5 |
| TA20 1LL | £368,500 | 3 |
| TA20 1NA | £367,500 | 3 |
| TA20 1LS | £357,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1HD | £335,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1RE | £335,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1FH | £333,500 | 4 |
| TA20 1AZ | £331,500 | 5 |
| TA20 2HB | £325,000 | 5 |
| TA20 2FR | £315,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2LZ | £310,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1DB | £309,000 | 5 |
| TA20 1LP | £305,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2TG | £302,500 | 6 |
| TA20 2FN | £300,000 | 11 |
| TA20 1HP | £295,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1DT | £285,000 | 4 |
| TA20 1NY | £270,000 | 5 |
| TA20 1SZ | £270,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2QN | £270,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1GU | £267,500 | 3 |
| TA20 2JF | £265,000 | 5 |
| TA20 1PA | £263,000 | 5 |
| TA20 1GH | £260,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1DS | £256,000 | 5 |
| TA20 1BL | £250,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1FY | £250,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2JG | £250,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1AG | £247,500 | 4 |
| TA20 1NT | £247,500 | 4 |
| TA20 1BP | £245,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2EE | £242,500 | 4 |
| TA20 1GE | £237,500 | 4 |
| TA20 1NX | £235,000 | 4 |
| TA20 1AR | £233,500 | 4 |
| TA20 1AF | £230,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1DQ | £228,500 | 8 |
| TA20 1BF | £225,000 | 4 |
| TA20 2RY | £225,000 | 3 |
| TA20 3NH | £215,000 | 4 |
| TA20 1AH | £205,000 | 4 |
| TA20 1BU | £205,000 | 8 |
| TA20 1AT | £200,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1AX | £200,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1DP | £185,000 | 5 |
| TA20 1NH | £185,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2AX | £185,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1HF | £175,000 | 3 |
| TA20 1NP | £175,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2JX | £175,000 | 5 |
| TA20 1EE | £172,500 | 7 |
| TA20 1JQ | £160,000 | 7 |
| TA20 2AY | £158,000 | 3 |
| TA20 2DF | £143,000 | 5 |
| TA20 2EP | £142,500 | 5 |
| TA20 1PL | £122,000 | 15 |
| TA20 1GA | £66,500 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 39%, from £180,000 in 2016 to £250,000 in 2025, more than the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.
Fewer homes sold in TA20 in 2025: 273 standard sales, down 18% on the 333 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the Somerset council area
Median sale price of the 32 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. TA20 is the sixth cheapest. TA20 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- BA9 Wincanton£281,500
- TA8 Burnham-on-Sea£279,000
- TA9 Highbridge£273,500
- TA12 Martock£271,000
- BA7 Castle Cary£270,000
- BA16 Street£270,000
- TA21 Wellington£270,000
- TA2 Taunton£268,000
- TA1 Taunton£265,000
- TA20 Chard, this district£256,500
- BA20 Yeovil£255,000
- TA18 Crewkerne£250,000
- TA23 Watchet£250,000
- TA6 Bridgwater£235,000
- BA21 Yeovil£225,000
All 32 districts in Somerset, ranked
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4 | |
| B | 18 | |
| C | 202 | |
| D | 203 | |
| E | 76 | |
| F | 33 | |
| G | 10 |
Only 41% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £168,000 for a semi-detached house on Phelps Close to £575,000 for a detached house on Holbear Grange.
The latest standard sales recorded in TA20. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 34 Old TownSold for £182,500
- 1, Malthouse Court StreetSold for £255,000
- 64 Glanvill AvenueSold for £350,000
- 9, Yonder Hill CottagesSold for £246,000
- 2 Orchard RiseSold for £245,000
- 2, Thatch Cottages Western WaySold for £244,000
- 4 Phelps CloseSold for £168,000
- 7 Holbear GrangeSold for £575,000
- 2 Broad StreetSold for £250,000
- 37 Toll House WaySold for £350,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- The Maltings, Chard£122,00015 sales
- Bramble Mews, Chard£300,00011 sales
- Furnham Road, Chard£200,00011 sales
- Henson Park, Chard£167,00011 sales
Living in TA20
Crime
81 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 65 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 65% of homes can get it
Lower than 82 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
98% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 77 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,561 a year in Somerset for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 82 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of TA20, from the sales in TA20, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Chard South 236 sales£271,500
- Chard North 292 sales£250,000
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Ilminster and Marshwood Vale.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 105 | ||
| 31 | ||
| 14 | ||
| 73 | ||
| 140 | ||
| 98 | ||
| 64 | ||
| 21 |
Coal mining
None of the 847 live postcodes in TA20 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 10% of postcodes in the South West are.
About these figures
The figures come from 538 standard sales in TA20, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.