The median home in Monkton Heathfield sells for £270,000
That is the middle of 211 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 3.7 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
A third of Monkton Heathfield’s sales are semi-detached houses
211 homes sold in three years: 73 detached houses, 74 semi-detached houses, 55 terraced houses and 9 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 73 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £330K–£445K
- Last 12 months
- £393K23 sold
median sale · 74 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £239K–£280K
- Last 12 months
- £250K24 sold
median sale · 55 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £210K–£245K
- Last 12 months
- £224K24 sold
Flats and maisonettes: 9 sold, median £138K
Too few sales for a card of their own.
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 35% of sales
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Monkton Heathfield’s homes sold for between £231K and £340K
One sale in ten was under £200K and one in ten over £430K. 37% sold for under £250K.
The median, £270,000, sits in the £250–300K band
211 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 3.7 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £72,500 in 1995 to £268,750 in the last 12 months (£217,995 in 2019).
About as many homes sell as usual
72 sales in the last 12 months, against 228 in 2016, the busiest year, and 11 in 2011. Sales fell by 21% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 13%.
Monkton Heathfield costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Monkton Heathfield, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £103K | £130K | £250K | — | £279K | £337K | £393K |
| Semi-detached houses | £55K | £90K | £166K | £180K | £192K | £229K | £250K |
| Terraced houses | £50K | — | — | — | £177K | £208K | £224K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds have slowed: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 86% in 2016
967 new homes have been sold in Monkton Heathfield since 1995; the share peaked at 86% in 2016.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
7% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 2.5% sold leasehold in Monkton Heathfield. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Hardys Road is Monkton Heathfield’s busiest street, with 28 sales in three years
15 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 4 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardys Road | TA2 | 28 | £287,500 | Mixed |
| 2 | Hob Close | TA2 | 22 | £232,500 | Mixed |
| 3 | Furs Close | TA2 | 11 | £245,000 | Mixed |
| 4 | Richmond Street | TA2 | 10 | £243,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 5 | Farriers Green | TA2 | 9 | £342,000 | Mixed |
| 6 | School Road | TA2 | 8 | £262,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 7 | Channon Road | TA2 | 8 | £243,500 | Mixed |
| 8 | Saffin Drive | TA2 | 8 | £229,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 9 | Glebelands | TA2 | 7 | £254,995 | Mixed |
| 10 | Knight Lane | TA2 | 7 | £240,000 | Mixed |
| 11 | Sellicks Road | TA2 | 6 | £415,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 12 | Reeves Close | TA2 | 6 | £266,250 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 13 | Knight Close | TA2 | 6 | £257,475 | Mixed |
| 14 | Lesley Lane | TA2 | 6 | £256,500 | Mixed |
| 15 | Roys Place | TA2 | 5 | £280,000 | Mixed |
Sellicks Road: £415,000
Saffin Drive: £229,500
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 1.8 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Monkton Heathfield is the 32nd most expensive of 49 towns in Somerset
Monkton Heathfield is in the middle of Somerset’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Somerset with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Monkton Heathfield’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkton Heathfield | — | £270K | 72 | +13% |
| Creech St Michael | 0.9 | £304K | 29 | +5% |
| Ruishton | 1.4 | £316K | 20 | +28% |
| Taunton | 2.3 | £258K | 761 | +49% |
| North Curry | 3.8 | £435K | 17 | +33% |
| Norton Fitzwarren | 3.8 | £256K | 69 | +31% |
| Trull | 3.9 | £410K | 14 | +12% |
| North Petherton | 4.4 | £275K | 40 | +29% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Monkton Heathfield
What is the average house price in Monkton Heathfield?
The median home in Monkton Heathfield sold for £270,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 211 standard sales (£268,750 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £385,000, semi-detached houses £259,250, terraced houses £230,000 and flats and maisonettes £138,000.
Are house prices going up in Monkton Heathfield?
The median was £278,250 in 2025, up 6% on 2024 (£262,000), and £268,750 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Monkton Heathfield each year?
72 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 124 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Monkton Heathfield?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Sellicks Road (TA2, £415,000), Farriers Green (TA2, £342,000) and Hardys Road (TA2, £287,500).
Is Monkton Heathfield expensive for Somerset?
Monkton Heathfield is the 31st most expensive of 49 towns of 2,500 or more in Somerset by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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