About Staplegrove
Staplegrove is a suburb located in the county of Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA2. It lies to the north of Taunton, the county town, and is primarily a residential area. The suburb offers a mix of housing options, catering to families and individuals alike. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for everyday needs. The area is well-connected by road and public transport, providing easy access to Taunton and surrounding regions. Staplegrove features a number of green spaces, which are ideal for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The community is served by various local services, ensuring residents have access to essential facilities. Overall, Staplegrove presents a practical living environment with a sense of community.
School Ratings in Staplegrove
There are 51 schools in and around Staplegrove. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Staplegrove
The average property price is £280K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £218K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staplegrove
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Staplegrove, with 70 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Staplegrove
Staplegrove sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Staplegrove
Broadband speeds in Staplegrove are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,486 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Staplegrove IMD 2025
Staplegrove sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Staplegrove 540 crimes · January 2026
Staplegrove sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.