Mount Terrace Wilton, Somerset
5 addresses across 4 postcodes (TA1), about 660 m (0.4 miles) long. USRN 39612154.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £660,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 A; Band D in Somerset costs £2,561 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% 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 70 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St James Medical Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £660,000 | £660,000 | £660,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £535,000 | £535,000 | £535,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £500,000 | £493,000 | £518,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £127,500 | £127,500 | £127,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2020 | 7 TA1 3QG | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2019 | 1 TA1 3QG | Terraced | £425,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2015 | 5 TA1 3QG | Terraced | £580,000 | |
| 28 May 2014 | 4 TA1 3QG | Terraced | £535,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2012 | 8 TA1 3QG | Terraced | £518,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2012 | 5 TA1 3QG | Terraced | £500,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2012 | 6 TA1 3QG | Terraced | £493,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2006 | 7 TA1 3QG | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2004 | 2 TA1 3QG | Terraced | £425,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | 6 TA1 3QG | Terraced | £385,000 | |
| 15 Aug 1996 | 5 TA1 3QG | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 22 Nov 1995 | 3 TA1 3QG | Terraced | £127,500 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 A (29% of about 3,640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Mount Street and Vivary Park, Taunton, South Road, Taunton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 7.
- 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
- 24, SOUTH ROAD, grade II
- 48, SOUTH ROAD, grade II
- GATEPIERS AND WALLS ALONG STREET AT KING'S COLLEGE, grade II
- KING'S COLLEGE, grade II
- STONE WALL TO GROUNDS OF ST JOSEPH'S CONVENT STONE WALLS AROUND THE GROUNDS OF ST JOSEPH'S CONVENT, grade II
- THE YEWS, grade II
- WATERSLADE HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Kings College, South Road, Taunton, TA1 3LA, permissioned (90 m)
- Quantock House, Paul Street, Taunton, TA1 3NX, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 6 Mendip House, High Street, Taunton TA1 3SX: up to 8 homes, Expired (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Rear 12-13 East Reach, Taunton, TA1 3EW, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Haydon Road/Wilfred Road, Taunton TA1 1TB: up to 7 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 42-44 Upper Street/23 The Crescent, Taunton, TA1 4EB, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- High Street, East & West, Taunton, TA1: up to 210 homes, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Corfield Hall, Magdelene Street, Taunton TA1 1SG: up to 11 homes, Awaiting decision (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 25 August 2026: Somerset Council, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway, footpath (immediate - urgent works)
- 5 August 2026 to 12 August 2026: WALES AND WEST UTILITIES LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, cycleway (immediate - emergency 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 9 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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TA1 3GR | zone 3 | ||
| TA1 3DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TA1 3FN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| TA1 3QG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 20 m and 23 m above sea level (21 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA1 3DZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TA1 3FN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TA1 3GR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TA1 3QG | 100% | 38% | 38% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Taunton 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Holway Avenue Taunton | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Taunton | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Duke Street Car Park | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 38 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 46.4 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St James Medical Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Taunton Dental Access Centre | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Trinity Hospital | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Taunton Police Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 64A East Street Halifax | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,930 m² | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.2 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,160 m² | 120 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Temperance Allotments 3,030 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Joseph's Convent, a listed building (Grade II*), 190 m north. 250 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade I and 21 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Convent | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m north |
| Roman Catholic Church of St George | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m north-west |
| 24-28, Silver Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Unitarian Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Borough Bank, a section of medieval town defences 70m north of St Mary Magdalene Church | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Taunton Castle: a motte and bailey castle, part of the outer bailey, an Anglo-Saxon cemetery and a Civil War artillery platform | Scheduled monument | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Steps Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Cotlake Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Creechbarrow Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| The Grove | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Stone Gallows Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Stoke Wood | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 5 | 5 |
None of the street's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Huish College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| St George's Catholic School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 330 m | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bishop Fox's School | Secondary | 11–16 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St James Church School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holway Park Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parkfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| North Town Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blackbrook Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Minerva Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Castle School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings College TA1 3LA | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone - Ellisfield Court TA1 3SS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Silver Bridge School TA1 3DL | School/college/university | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Richard Huish College TA1 3DZ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| The Coffee Station TA1 3QE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Vivary Park Ice Cream TA1 3QF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| St Georges Catholic School TA1 3NR | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone - Kingfisher Court TA1 3GH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Chuggers Day Nursery TA1 3DL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Open Door TA1 3QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| China Town TA1 3AW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Sainsbury's Petrol Station (Food) TA1 3NJ | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2023 |
| Salvation Army TA1 3AF | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Holy Trinity C of E Primary School TA1 3AF | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Serendipity Creative Cafe TA1 3AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sports/Recreation Area (14); On or near South Road (6); On or near Kings Square (5); On or near Kings Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 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
- TA1 3GR: 2 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- TA1 3DZ: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
- TA1 3FN: 1 address of 60 in the postcode
- TA1 3QG: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Kings Square · St Josephs Field · Tauntfield Close · Kings Close · Mountway · Holway Avenue · The Mount · Morgan Close · Hill Head Close · South Road · Savery Row
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.
- 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.