Bacon Drive - TA1 2LQ
Key Postcode Insights
TA1 2LQ is a residential postcode situated on Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 993rd largest and 396th most expensive of the 1,011 postcodes in the TA1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 52 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £211,843
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,309pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TA1 2LQ is a residential postcode situated on Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 993rd largest and 396th most expensive of the 1,011 postcodes in the TA1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 52 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £211,843
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,309pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TA1 2LQ
- 1 Bacon Drive
House
- 2 Bacon Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Bacon Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Bacon Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Bacon Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TA1 2LQ sold for £110,000 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £211,843.
The TA1 2LQ Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £211,843 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £211,673 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £211,264 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £217,201 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £213,864 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £189,250 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £180,376 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £174,361 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £170,507 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £165,144 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £159,586 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £154,810 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £152,322 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £144,875 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £145,342 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £146,584 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £150,576 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £143,072 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £163,742 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £167,983 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,309.
The TA1 2LQ Rental Market has increased by 74.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £896pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £833pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £800pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £770pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £761pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £752pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £749pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £734pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £728pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £729pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £715pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £719pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £707pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £788pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £775pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th February 2026 for £110,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
TA1 2LQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£110,000 | 2 Bed Flat31A, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ31A, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ
- Sold May 2025£151,925 | 2 Bed Flat31B, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ31B, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ
- Sold Feb 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House5, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ5, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ
- Sold Jul 2021£185,000 | 3 Bed House24, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ24, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ
- Sold Mar 2021£182,000 | 3 Bed House42, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ42, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ
Nearby Postcodes
TA1 2LQ is the 993rd largest and the 396th most expensive postcode out of the 1,011 postcodes in the TA1 area.
- TA1 2LG, Harnell Close, Taunton, TA1TA1 2LG19 Addresses|84 m away
- TA1 2LF, Lisieux Way, Taunton, TA1TA1 2LF33 Addresses|85 m away
- TA1 2LJ, Hartley Way, Taunton, TA1TA1 2LJ23 Addresses|114 m away
- TA1 2LH, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1TA1 2LH36 Addresses|137 m away
- TA1 2LL, Haywood Road, Taunton, TA1TA1 2LL52 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 33 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (33)
- mid-century flat (12)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 48 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (5)
- F (1)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House5, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ5, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ
- Sold Dec 2021£262,000 | 3 Bed House58, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LH58, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LH
- Sold Feb 2026£254,000 | 3 Bed House46, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LH46, Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LH
Schools Nearby
- Holway Park Community Primary School200 m away
- Blackbrook Primary School300 m away
- Minerva Primary School900 m away
- Bishop Fox's School1.2 km away
- Monkton Wood Academy2.9 km away
- The Castle School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TA1 2LQ is Taunton station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Taunton|2.2 km away
- Bridgwater|14.4 km away
- Tiverton Parkway|22.3 km away
- Highbridge & Burnham|24.2 km away