Typical 3-bedroom house£293kmost £257k–£335k
Houses per m²£3,467flats £2,380
Sold last year2181,373 in five years
Prices in Somerset+3.1%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in TA8 sold for £293,423 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £257,209 and £334,821, for about 88 m² of space.
218 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £99k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in TA8 1 (£3,272) and the most in TA8 2 (£3,601).
Across Somerset, prices are up 3.1% on a year ago and up 15% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,135 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,338 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £59,000 for that mortgage: what £60,000 buys.
Questions about TA8
Is TA8 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: prices in Somerset are up 3.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (66% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (29.5% against 43.8%); 218 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in TA8?
A typical 3-bedroom house in TA8 sold for £293,423 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £257,209 and £334,821.
How many homes sell in TA8 each year?
218 homes sold in the last year and 1,373 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.
What are the schools like near TA8?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, where 66% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near TA8?
For a 3-bedroom house, TA6 (£244k, 13 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.