Hob Close - TA2 8GL
Key Postcode Insights
TA2 8GL is a residential postcode situated on Hob Close, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, TA2 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 687th largest and 349th most expensive of the 715 postcodes in the TA2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 59 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,951
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,393pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £342/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TA2 8GL is a residential postcode situated on Hob Close, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, TA2 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 687th largest and 349th most expensive of the 715 postcodes in the TA2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 59 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,951
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,393pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £342/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TA2 8GL
- 1 Hob Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Hob Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Hob Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Hob Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Hob Close
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TA2 8GL sold for £270,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £270,951.
The TA2 8GL Sales Market has increased by 36.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £270,951 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £270,240 |
| June 2024 | -3.8% | £266,589 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £277,028 |
| June 2022 | 15.2% | £275,864 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £239,450 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £226,518 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £218,625 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £213,218 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £204,494 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £198,644 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £190,607 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £186,675 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £177,835 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £178,337 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £176,978 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £179,555 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £164,260 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £187,382 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £192,756 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,393.
The TA2 8GL Rental Market has increased by 75.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £964pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £888pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £866pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £836pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £823pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £796pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £787pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £775pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £764pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £762pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £743pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £745pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £716pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £786pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £769pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 81 sales since 1995.
TA2 8GL has seen 14 sales in the last three years and 5 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House29, Hob Close, Taunton, TA2 8GL29, Hob Close, Taunton, TA2 8GL
- Sold Feb 2026£260,000 | 3 Bed House48, Hob Close, Taunton, TA2 8GL48, Hob Close, Taunton, TA2 8GL
- Sold Dec 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House33, Hob Close, Taunton, TA2 8GL33, Hob Close, Taunton, TA2 8GL
- Sold Nov 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House49, Hob Close, Taunton, TA2 8GL49, Hob Close, Taunton, TA2 8GL
- Sold Oct 2025£141,000 | 3 Bed House60, Hob Close, Taunton, TA2 8GL60, Hob Close, Taunton, TA2 8GL
Nearby Postcodes
TA2 8GL is the 687th largest and the 349th most expensive postcode out of the 715 postcodes in the TA2 area.
- TA2 8GN, Hob Close, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, TA2TA2 8GN52 Addresses|68 m away
- TA2 8FJ, Halletts Road, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, TA2TA2 8FJ27 Addresses|203 m away
- TA2 8FL, Rossiter Close, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2TA2 8FL37 Addresses|271 m away
- TA2 8QN, West Monkton, Taunton, TA2TA2 8QN9 Addresses|274 m away
- TA2 8FH, Bawler Road, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, TA2TA2 8FH30 Addresses|285 m away
Property Types
- 59 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (59)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 59 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (57)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- West Monkton Church of England School500 m away
- Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School1.6 km away
- Nerrols Primary School and Nursery2.0 km away
- Monkton Wood Academy800 m away
- Pyrland School3.2 km away
- Bishop Fox's School4.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TA2 8GL is Taunton station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Taunton|3.8 km away
- Bridgwater|10.7 km away
- Highbridge & Burnham|20.6 km away
- Tiverton Parkway|25.4 km away
