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Taunton North Town

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About

Taunton North Town is a residential and commercial area located in the northern part of Taunton, Somerset. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and modern developments, alongside local shops and businesses. North Town is known for its community-focused atmosphere, with schools, parks, and amenities serving residents. The area is well-connected, with easy access to Taunton town centre and major transport links.

Key landmarks include North Town Primary School and Vivary Park, a popular green space with gardens and sports facilities. The area also has a range of independent shops and cafes, catering to everyday needs. North Town’s proximity to the town centre makes it a practical location for commuters and families. The blend of historic and contemporary elements gives the area a distinct character within Taunton.

Area overview

On average Taunton North Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Taunton North Town is £46,300 per year. There are 3 schools in Taunton North Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Taunton North Town Population
11,305
Population density
4,906 per km²

Demographics

British
8,917
78.85%
Other White
1,214
10.73%
Indian
171
1.51%
Other Asian
167
1.48%
Other
165
1.46%
Total population: 11,309

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,856
34.22%
Owns outright
1,504
27.73%
Owns with a mortgage
1,344
24.78%
Other social rented
335
6.18%
Other forms of private rent
174
3.21%
Total households: 5,424

Property prices in Taunton North Town

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 in Taunton North Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £595,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£340,000
Flats43£152,500
Semi-Detached28£290,750
Terraced86£240,000

10 years price trend in Taunton North Town

All postcodes in Taunton North Town

TA11JU

Priory Avenue

TA11LD

Stephen Street

TA11NH

Black Horse Lane

TA11RZ

Church Square

TA11TB

Haydon Road

TA19SA

Belvedere Road

TA19SH

Belvedere Road

TA19SR

Belvedere Road

TA26HJ

Herbert Street

TA26HL

Herbert Street

TA26HN

Cyril Street

TA26JB

Cyril Street

TA27DE

George Street

TA27DP

Rydon Lane

TA27DQ

Rowbarton Close

TA27QJ

Obridge Close

TA11UR

Tangier Way

TA11DE

Taunton North Town

TA11EH

Elm Grove

TA11FA

Abbey Close

TA11NQ

Station Road

TA13AA

Alma Street

TA13FE

South Street

TA19LU

Chip Lane

TA19QB

Chip Lane

TA19SE

Belvedere Road

TA19SJ

Belvedere Road

TA11AS

Canal Road

TA11BJ

Albemarle Road

TA11DT

Higher Palmerston Road

TA11EF

Linden Grove

TA11HA

Taunton North Town

TA11SJ

Middle Street

TA11XY

Priory Avenue

TA19PJ

Chip Lane

TA19ST

Belvedere Road

TA19ZZ

Belvedere Road

TA27DJ

Vera Street

TA27TL

Kingston Mews

TA11FJ

Taunton North Town

TA19PY

Chip Lane

TA19SB

Belvedere Road

TA19TZ

Belvedere Road

TA26HF

Railway Street

TA27AG

Denmark Terrace

TA27BX

Portman Street

TA27DH

Rydon Lane

TA27PH

Rydon Lane

TA27QL

Cheddon Road

TA27RY

Kingston Mews

TA28ZQ

Chip Lane

TA11AT

Abbey Close

TA11BB

Albemarle Road

TA11FF

Tangier Way

TA11NS

Belvedere Road

TA11SA

Canon Street

TA11XE

French Weir Close

TA19HL

Chip Lane

TA19SU

Belvedere Road

TA19TY

Belvedere Road

TA27EE

Lyngford Road

TA19QD

Chip Lane

TA19SS

Belvedere Road

TA19TU

Belvedere Road

TA11BA

Albemarle Road

TA11TH

Haydon Road

TA14ZD

Chip Lane

TA26JR

Raymond Street

TA27BT

Portman Street

TA27LS

Enmore Road

TA27PJ

Kilkenny Avenue

TA27QB

Bowood Road

TA27TQ

Massingham Park

TA11QH

Laburnum Street

TA11XH

French Weir Avenue

TA19ZY

Belvedere Road

TA26HP

Cyril Street

TA27AB

Grange Drive

TA27BU

Portman Street

TA27PL

Malvern Terrace

TA27PR

Glenthorne Road

TA11BW

Belvedere Road

TA11ST

Eastbourne Road

TA11TP

Yarde Place

TA11WW

Priory Avenue

TA13EP

East Reach

TA27BN

Cheddon Road

TA27QD

Lansdowne Road

TA27SD

Arnold Close

TA44ZN

Chip Lane

TA11RY

Tancred Street

TA11UX

Taunton North Town

TA11US

Tangier Way

TA11AL

Abbey Close

TA11NG

Chip Lane

TA19SP

Belvedere Road

TA27DL

Rydon Lane

TA27DR

Rydon Lane

TA27PW

Priorswood Road

TA11ED

The Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.