Side-by-side comparison of TA2 Taunton and TA5 Bridgwater covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
TA2 is the more affordable option at £260,000 median vs £312,500 in TA5. TA5 has lower recorded crime (678 vs 2,872 offences over 13 months). TA2 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | TA2 Taunton | TA5 Bridgwater |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £260,000 | £312,500 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,561 | £2,561 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,872 | 678 |
| Outstanding Schools | - | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 63.5 | 6.7 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 89.1 | 58.8 |
| EPC Median Score | 71.0 | 67.0 |
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.