Side-by-side comparison of TA20 Chard and TA3 Taunton covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
TA20 is the more affordable option at £255,000 median vs £392,000 in TA3. TA3 has lower recorded crime (919 vs 2,187 offences over 13 months). TA20 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | TA20 Chard | TA3 Taunton |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £255,000 | £392,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,561 | £2,561 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,187 | 919 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 20.3 | 7.0 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 63.8 | 56.3 |
| EPC Median Score | 69.0 | 62.0 |
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.