Taunton house features

January 2026

The average house size in Taunton postcode area is 105.9m². This is by 4.3m² more than the average house size in England and Wales. On average, a house has 5.0 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.1 more than the average house.

Taunton houses by number of rooms

Room count is number of habitable rooms. Habitable rooms include any living room, sitting room, dining room, bedroom, study and similar; and also a non-separated conservatory and a kitchen/diner having a discrete seating area. Excluded from the room count are any room used solely as a kitchen, utility room, bathroom, cloakroom, en-suite accommodation and similar, any hallway, stairs or landing, and any room not having a window.

Taunton houses by number of rooms
No. of roomsTauntonEngland & Wales
█ 24.0%2.9%
█ 314.1%12.5%
█ 423.5%27.4%
█ 528.5%31.1%
█ 6+29.9%26.1%

Taunton map of average floor area size of houses

Taunton map of average floor area size of houses

Taunton houses by floor area size

The gross floor area - the total of all enclosed spaces measured to the internal face of the external walls

Taunton houses by floor area size
Floor area sizeTauntonEngland & Wales
█ under 30m²0.2%0.1%
█ 30-49m²4.1%3.4%
█ 50-69m²17.0%16.3%
█ 70-89m²29.6%33.8%
█ 90-109m²17.4%18.9%
█ 110-149m²17.5%16.3%
█ 150m²+14.1%11.1%

Taunton houses by rental type

Taunton houses by rental type
Rental typeTauntonEngland & Wales
█ social rental4.6%5.4%
█ private rental19.8%20.2%
█ non-rental75.6%74.4%

Taunton houses by number of fireplaces

The number of open fireplaces in the property. Air can pass between the inside of the property and the outside.

Taunton houses by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesTauntonEngland & Wales
█ 087.5%89.8%
█ 110.5%8.5%
█ 21.7%1.5%
█ 3+0.3%0.3%

Taunton houses by main heating fuel

The type of fuel used to power the central heating. Bio is one of biomass, B30D, B30K, bioethanol, biogas, rapeseed. Coal also includes anthracite. Dual is dual fuel with mineral or wood. Wood can be pellets, chips or logs.

Taunton houses by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeTauntonEngland & Wales
█ bio0.1%0.0%
█ coal0.2%0.2%
█ dual0.7%0.3%
█ elect13.0%5.5%
█ gas68.1%87.8%
█ LPG2.2%1.0%
█ no heat0.2%0.2%
█ oil14.8%4.8%
█ waste0.0%0.0%
█ wood0.5%0.2%

Taunton houses by windows glazing

The type of glazing. From British Fenestration Rating Council or manufacturer declaration.

Taunton houses by windows glazing
Windows glazingTauntonEngland & Wales
█ sigle3.1%2.6%
█ double/secondary85.6%89.4%
█ triple/multiple0.5%0.4%
█ high perfomance10.8%7.6%

Taunton houses by gas meter availability

A gas meter or a gas-burning appliance is available in the dwelling. A closed-off gas pipe does not count.

Taunton houses by gas meter availability
Mains gasTauntonEngland & Wales
█ gas meter/-burning appliance60.0%81.7%
█ no gas meter40.0%18.3%

Taunton houses by number of heated rooms

Taunton houses by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsTauntonEngland & Wales
█ 11.3%0.6%
█ 25.3%3.6%
█ 314.7%13.0%
█ 423.1%27.4%
█ 527.1%30.2%
█ 6+28.5%25.2%

Taunton houses by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Taunton houses by solar heating availability
Solar heatingTauntonEngland & Wales
█ solar1.1%0.5%
█ no solar98.9%99.5%

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