Welcome to Ruishton

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Introduction

Ruishton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the River Tone and A358 road 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Taunton in the Somerset West and Taunton district. The village has a population of 1,473. The parish includes the hamlet of Henlade.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	414 hectares
Population	1,476 (2021)
Density	356 people/km2
Mean age	48.3
Ward	North Curry & Ruishton
District	Taunton Deane
Postcodes	TA3
ONS ID	E04008809

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Council

Contact details for Ruishton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Ruishton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Ruishton Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Ruishton Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Ruishton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Ruishton Parish.

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Local News

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150 homes planned for Brookfield Farm Shop site in Ruishton

Published: 4th Oct 2023

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Planned homes near M5 will have limited options for car-free travel

Published: 26th Feb 2024

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Latest planning applications submitted to Somerset Council

Published: 8th Dec 2023