Bridgwater Road - TA2 8BJ
Key Postcode Insights
TA2 8BJ is a residential postcode situated on Bridgwater Road, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 250th largest and 574th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,846
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,610pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TA2 8BJ is a residential postcode situated on Bridgwater Road, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 250th largest and 574th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,846
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,610pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TA2 8BJ
- 128 Bridgwater Road
Unknown
- 130 Bridgwater Road
Unknown
- 132 Bridgwater Road
Unknown
- 134 Bridgwater Road
4 Bed Period House
- 136 Bridgwater Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TA2 8BJ sold for £458,120 on 8th December 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £393,846.
The TA2 8BJ Sales Market has increased by 34.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £393,846 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £395,869 |
| June 2024 | -3.9% | £392,068 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £408,000 |
| June 2022 | 15.1% | £406,309 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £352,989 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £332,982 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £320,169 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £313,081 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £300,502 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £292,895 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £280,777 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £275,168 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £262,272 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £263,696 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £261,633 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £264,266 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £240,344 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £272,778 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £280,091 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,610.
The TA2 8BJ Rental Market has increased by 72.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £976pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £961pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £933pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £921pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £908pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £896pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £895pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £872pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £871pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £833pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £909pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £888pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th December 2023 for £458,120 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
TA2 8BJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£458,120 | 4 Bed House136, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BJ136, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BJ
- Sold Jan 2020£372,500 | 4 Bed House134, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BJ134, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BJ
- Sold Jul 2019£362,500 | 4 Bed House136, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BJ136, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BJ
- Sold Mar 2019£335,000 | 4 Bed House152, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BJ152, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BJ
- Sold Mar 2018£253,500 | 4 Bed House152, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BJ152, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BJ
Nearby Postcodes
TA2 8BJ is the 250th largest and the 574th most expensive postcode out of the 715 postcodes in the TA2 area.
- TA2 8DP, Saffin Drive, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2TA2 8DP77 Addresses|86 m away
- TA2 8BW, Taunton Vale Park, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2TA2 8BW20 Addresses|111 m away
- TA2 8BS, Brittons Ash, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2TA2 8BS15 Addresses|135 m away
- TA2 8AY, Hardys Road, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2TA2 8AY46 Addresses|175 m away
- TA2 8GH, Furs Close, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, TA2TA2 8GH35 Addresses|230 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2013£1,003,000 | 5 Bed HouseOld Church House, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BEOld Church House, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BE
- Sold Apr 2021£595,000 | 5 Bed House129, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BQ129, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BQ
- Sold Oct 2024£555,000 | 4 Bed House2, The Old Forge, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BQ2, The Old Forge, Bridgwater Road, Taunton, TA2 8BQ
Schools Nearby
- West Monkton Church of England School300 m away
- Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School1.3 km away
- Nerrols Primary School and Nursery1.6 km away
- Monkton Wood Academy400 m away
- Pyrland School3.0 km away
- Bishop Fox's School3.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TA2 8BJ is Taunton station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Taunton|3.3 km away
- Bridgwater|11.6 km away
- Highbridge & Burnham|21.4 km away
- Tiverton Parkway|24.7 km away