safety may need closer review

This public area guide compares Taunton South in Somerset using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Taunton South a good place to live?

Taunton South has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Somerset below.

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Taunton South at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 18.24 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 29th percentile
House prices
Local result £280,011
National comparison
Middle 45th percentile
Schools
Local result 32nd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 68th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Taunton South

Crime rate

Crime rate

18.24 per 1,000 people

Percentile

29th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Taunton South

House prices

Average sold price

£280,011

Percentile

45th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Taunton South

Schools

32nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Taunton South

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Taunton South

Transport

68th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Taunton South a good place to live?

Taunton South has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Taunton South safe?

Taunton South ranks in the 29th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Taunton South?

The average sold price is £280,011, with house prices in the 45th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Taunton South?

Schools rank in the 32nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Taunton South?

Nearby public profiles include Ilminster in Somerset and Huntspill in Somerset.