Side-by-side comparison of TA1 Taunton and TA20 Chard covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
TA1 is the more affordable option at £254,000 median vs £255,000 in TA20. TA20 has lower recorded crime (2,187 vs 7,028 offences over 13 months). TA1 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | TA1 Taunton | TA20 Chard |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £254,000 | £255,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,561 | £2,561 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 7,028 | 2,187 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 53.4 | 20.3 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 98.0 | 63.8 |
| EPC Median Score | 70.0 | 69.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.