Blackwater - TA20 3LE
Key Postcode Insights
TA20 3LE is a residential postcode situated on Blackwater, Buckland St. Mary, Chard, TA20 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 784th most expensive of the 813 postcodes in the TA20 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
- £669,300
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,879pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £357/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TA20 3LE is a residential postcode situated on Blackwater, Buckland St. Mary, Chard, TA20 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 784th most expensive of the 813 postcodes in the TA20 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
- £669,300
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,879pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £357/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TA20 3LE
- Black Water Cottage
5 Bed Period House
- Catkins
Unknown
- Dean Prior House
5 Bed Period House
- Fairview
4 Bed Period House
- Greenacre
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TA20 3LE sold for £600,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £669,300.
The TA20 3LE Sales Market has increased by 33.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £669,300 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £684,633 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £693,061 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £701,031 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £694,748 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £621,401 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £565,087 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £562,491 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £547,725 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £525,417 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £501,870 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £479,360 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £462,972 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £452,774 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £440,797 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £444,703 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £438,331 |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £415,729 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £445,401 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £466,861 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,879.
The TA20 3LE Rental Market has increased by 56.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £1,879pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,865pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,804pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,051pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £600,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
TA20 3LE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed HouseFairview, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LEFairview, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LE
- Sold Aug 2019£355,000 | 4 Bed HouseHillcrest, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LEHillcrest, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LE
- Sold Jul 2009£517,000 | 5 Bed HouseDean Prior House, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LEDean Prior House, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LE
- Sold Apr 2007£470,000 | 4 Bed HouseFairview, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LEFairview, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LE
- Sold Aug 2005£520,000 | 5 Bed HouseGreenacre Stables, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LEGreenacre Stables, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LE
Nearby Postcodes
TA20 3LE is the 488th largest and the 784th most expensive postcode out of the 813 postcodes in the TA20 area.
- TA20 3LA, Buckland St. Mary, Chard, TA20TA20 3LA4 Addresses|324 m away
- TA20 3LD, Blackwater, Buckland St. Mary, Chard, TA20TA20 3LD7 Addresses|371 m away
- TA20 3RD, Blindmoor, Chard, TA20TA20 3RD8 Addresses|507 m away
- TA20 3LF, Buckland St. Mary, Chard, TA20TA20 3LF1 Addresses|529 m away
- TA20 3LB, Buckland St. Mary, Chard, TA20TA20 3LB1 Addresses|792 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£774,000 | 5 Bed HousePennys Cottage, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LDPennys Cottage, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LD
- Sold Oct 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed HouseFairview, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LEFairview, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LE
- Sold Aug 2005£520,000 | 5 Bed HouseGreenacre Stables, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LEGreenacre Stables, Blackwater, Chard, TA20 3LE
Schools Nearby
- Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School1.8 km away
- Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School5.3 km away
- Thurlbear Church of England Primary School5.8 km away
- Holyrood Academy8.3 km away
- Bishop Fox's School8.9 km away
- The Castle School10.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TA20 3LE is Taunton station, which is 11.0 kilometres away.
- Taunton|11.0 km away
- Axminster|17.2 km away
- Honiton|18.0 km away
- Crewkerne|19.8 km away