Dorchester Road - TA2 7RJ
Key Postcode Insights
TA2 7RJ is a residential postcode situated on Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 347th largest and 159th most expensive of the 715 postcodes in the TA2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 10 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,678
- 10 Year change
- up 40.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,353pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TA2 7RJ is a residential postcode situated on Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 347th largest and 159th most expensive of the 715 postcodes in the TA2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 10 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,678
- 10 Year change
- up 40.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,353pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in TA2 7RJ
- 52 Dorchester Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 54 Dorchester Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Dorchester Road
House
- 58 Dorchester Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 65 Dorchester Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TA2 7RJ sold for £195,000 on 24th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,678.
The TA2 7RJ Sales Market has increased by 40.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £216,678 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £213,984 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £214,146 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £218,028 |
| June 2022 | 14.7% | £216,357 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £188,655 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £174,998 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £172,891 |
| June 2018 | 6.7% | £168,661 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £158,009 |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £154,593 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £147,985 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £145,819 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £139,626 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £141,099 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £137,291 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £140,307 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £130,397 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £147,447 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,729 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,353.
The TA2 7RJ Rental Market has increased by 71.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.8% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £948pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £868pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £860pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £837pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £828pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £792pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £777pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £770pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £758pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £755pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £737pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £742pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £713pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £774pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £755pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th January 2025 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%.
TA2 7RJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House58, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7RJ58, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7RJ
- Sold Nov 2022£190,000 | 3 Bed House73, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7RJ73, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7RJ
- Sold May 2022£172,000 | 3 Bed House77, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7RJ77, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7RJ
Nearby Postcodes
TA2 7RJ is the 347th largest and the 159th most expensive postcode out of the 715 postcodes in the TA2 area.
- TA2 7JQ, St. Patricks Road, Taunton, TA2TA2 7JQ24 Addresses|65 m away
- TA2 7RQ, Warwick Road, Taunton, TA2TA2 7RQ27 Addresses|93 m away
- TA2 7LP, St. Patricks Close, Taunton, TA2TA2 7LP15 Addresses|117 m away
- TA2 7JS, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2TA2 7JS28 Addresses|118 m away
- TA2 7JH, St. Patricks Road, Taunton, TA2TA2 7JH18 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£335,000 | 4 Bed House29, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7JR29, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7JR
- Sold Sep 2019£235,300 | 2 Bed Flat8D, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7JP8D, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7JP
- Sold Jun 2019£226,225 | 3 Bed House38, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7JS38, Dorchester Road, Taunton, TA2 7JS
Schools Nearby
- Wellsprings Primary School500 m away
- Lyngford Park Primary School700 m away
- Priorswood Primary School1.0 km away
- Pyrland School200 m away
- Monkton Wood Academy2.5 km away
- The Castle School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TA2 7RJ is Taunton station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Taunton|1.5 km away
- Bridgwater|12.6 km away
- Highbridge & Burnham|22.0 km away
- Tiverton Parkway|22.6 km away
