Manor Road Staplegrove, Somerset
46 addresses across 7 postcodes (TA2), about 1 km (0.6 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 39605076.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 4, D: 10, E: 8, F: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Somerset costs £2,561 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 60% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Taunton, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 30 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 46 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is French Weir Health Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 152 m². Most common: House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (5); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: before 1900 (15); 1950-1966 (4); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (28 addresses)
- 1 Manor Mews, Staplegrove
- 1 Staplegrove Manor, Staplegrove
- 2 Manor Mews, Staplegrove
- 3 Manor Mews, Staplegrove
- 3 Staplegrove Manor, Staplegrove
- 4 Manor Mews, Staplegrove
- 4 Staplegrove Manor, Staplegrove
- 5 Staplegrove Manor, Staplegrove
- 6 Staplegrove Manor, Staplegrove
- 7 Staplegrove Manor, Staplegrove
- 9 Staplegrove Manor, Staplegrove
- 11 STAPLEGROVE MANOR, STAPLEGROVE
- Annexe Steadinghay, Staplegrove
- Coachmans Cottage Staplegrove Manor, Staplegrove
- Eden House, Staplegrove
- Grove House, Staplegrove
- Kirkmead, Staplegrove
- Limetrees, Staplegrove
- Littlecroft Manor Mews, Staplegrove
- Norwood Manor, Staplegrove
- Overvale, Staplegrove
- Seiston Cottage, Staplegrove
- Steadinghay, Staplegrove
- Tamarind, Staplegrove
- Tegor, Staplegrove
- The Annexe, The Coach House, Staplegrove
- The Ramblers, Staplegrove
- Westerkirk, Staplegrove
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (31% of about 1,280 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Staplegrove (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 12.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BARN ADJOINING POMEROY'S FARMHOUSE TO THE NORTH, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, grade II
- JOHN HADDON CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT SEVEN METRES SOUTH OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, grade II
- KIBBYS, grade II
- NORWOOD AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, grade II
- POMEROY'S FARMHOUSE, grade II
- POOLE FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD, ONE METRE NORTH OF NAVE, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, grade II
- STEADING HAY, grade II
- THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD, IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD TWELVE METRES SOUTH OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, grade II
- WELSH FAMILY CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT TWELVE METRES SOUTH OF NAVE, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 16 November 2026 to 20 November 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 16 November 2026 to 20 November 2026: WESSEX WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 26 November 2026 to 27 November 2026: WESSEX WATER, Permanent reinstatement, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 3 August 2026 to 5 August 2026: National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West), Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TA2 6EG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TA2 6EF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TA2 6AP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TA2 6EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TA2 6EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TA2 6AN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TA2 6AR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 47 addresses are between 30 m and 38 m above sea level (34 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA2 6AN | 100% | 60% | 60% | 0% |
| TA2 6AP | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| TA2 6AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TA2 6EF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TA2 6EG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TA2 6EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TA2 6EQ | 100% | 64% | 64% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Taunton 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Bridgwater 487,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Corkscrew Lane Taunton | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Taunton | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bridgwater Ferry Terminal | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Kilkenny Car Park | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 39.4 km (25 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 43.2 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | French Weir Health Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Staplegrove Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Campden House Dental Practice LTD | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Musgrove Park Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Taunton Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Taunton | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,440 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whitmore Allotments 1.8 ha | 230 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Grove | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Rag Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Steps Water | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Bench Covert | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Front Covert | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Gadd's Bottom | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 46 |
13 of the street's 46 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Somerset: see them on the Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellsprings Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Staplegrove Church School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pyrland School Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate; Personal development: Inadequate; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| St Andrew's Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Priorswood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| North Town Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staplegrove Sports Club TA2 6EF | Other catering premises | 160 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Taunton Vale Sports Club Ltd TA2 6LL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Whitmore Lane (3); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1); On or near Corkscrew Lane (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- TA2 6EG: 18 addresses
- TA2 6EF: 10 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- TA2 6AP: 5 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- TA2 6EJ: 5 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- TA2 6EQ: 4 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- TA2 6AN: 3 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- TA2 6AR: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.