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TA1 1AW

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA1 1AW

Overview

Postcode TA1 1AW is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Taunton North Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 237.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton North Town is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Goodland Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
237
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Taunton North Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,724 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Taunton North Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 237.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Taunton North Town is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA1 1AW.

Flood risk

High

Taunton North Town near TA1 1AW has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA1 1AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Taunton

N/A

Walking directions to Taunton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA1 1AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGoodland GardensMediumWalking directions to Goodland Gardens
0.1 miFrench WeirMediumWalking directions to French Weir
0.4 miCastle GreenSmallWalking directions to Castle Green

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
4,754.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
80.51%
Other White
29
10.66%
Other
8
2.94%
Other Asian
6
2.21%
Indian
6
2.21%
Total population: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
39.68%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
23.02%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.56%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,055,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bishop's Hull & Taunton West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£445,000
Flats35£145,000
Semi-Detached31£280,000
Terraced38£276,000

10 year median price trend in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West.

Schools

In the TA1 1AW postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA1 1AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorth Town AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Castle SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryParkfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA1 1AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA1 1AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoCastle Street, Taunton, TA1 4ABWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miLidlCastle Street, Taunton, TA1 4BGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miMr Taunton60 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1UDWalking directions to Mr Taunton
0.3 miCo-op FoodBelvedere Retail Park, Taunton, TA1 1NQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miKropka (Polish Shop)54 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1UDWalking directions to Kropka (Polish Shop)

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.