Portman Street - TA2 7BU
Key Postcode Insights
TA2 7BU is a residential postcode situated on Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 504th largest and 115th most expensive of the 715 postcodes in the TA2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 26 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £191,227
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,261pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TA2 7BU is a residential postcode situated on Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 504th largest and 115th most expensive of the 715 postcodes in the TA2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 26 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £191,227
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,261pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TA2 7BU
- 2 Portman Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 4 Portman Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Portman Street
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Portman Street
Unknown
- 10 Portman Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TA2 7BU sold for £220,000 on 24th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £191,227.
The TA2 7BU Sales Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £191,227 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £188,267 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £188,173 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £191,406 |
| June 2022 | 14.8% | £190,099 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £165,624 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £153,765 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £152,032 |
| June 2018 | 6.7% | £148,175 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £138,817 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £135,678 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £129,978 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £127,987 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £122,497 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £123,695 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £120,406 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £123,190 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £114,834 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £130,070 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,136 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,261.
The TA2 7BU Rental Market has increased by 72.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.9% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £879pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £805pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £798pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £776pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £768pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £733pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £721pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £713pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £702pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £699pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £682pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £687pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £662pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £720pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £705pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th October 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
TA2 7BU has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House18, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU18, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU
- Sold Jun 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House28, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU28, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU
- Sold May 2025£224,600 | 4 Bed House2, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU2, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU
- Sold Mar 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House18, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU18, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU
- Sold Apr 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed House16, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU16, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU
Nearby Postcodes
TA2 7BU is the 504th largest and the 115th most expensive postcode out of the 715 postcodes in the TA2 area.
- TA2 7BT, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2TA2 7BT31 Addresses|23 m away
- TA2 7BY, Peter Street, Taunton, TA2TA2 7BY16 Addresses|46 m away
- TA2 7BP, Belgrave Place, Taunton, TA2TA2 7BP24 Addresses|56 m away
- TA2 7DA, Ethpark Grove, Taunton, TA2TA2 7DA12 Addresses|78 m away
- TA2 7EA, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2TA2 7EA4 Addresses|79 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£224,600 | 4 Bed House2, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU2, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU
- Sold Jan 2023£223,000 | 3 Bed House9, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BT9, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BT
- Sold Oct 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House18, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU18, Portman Street, Taunton, TA2 7BU
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's Church School300 m away
- Priorswood Primary School300 m away
- Wellsprings Primary School800 m away
- Pyrland School1.2 km away
- The Castle School1.5 km away
- Bishop Fox's School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TA2 7BU is Taunton station, which is 300 metres away.
- Taunton|300 m away
- Bridgwater|13.8 km away
- Tiverton Parkway|21.7 km away
- Highbridge & Burnham|23.2 km away
