Postcode TA1 1BB 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 169.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Taunton North Town is £48,682 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Children's Wood.
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.
Taunton North Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.5% 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.
The average income per household in Taunton North Town is £48,682 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from TA1 1BB.
Taunton North Town near TA1 1BB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Taunton | N/A | Walking directions to Taunton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Children's Wood | Large | Walking directions to Children's Wood |
| 0.4 mi | Goodland Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Goodland Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | French Weir | Medium | Walking directions to French Weir |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £660,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £433,000 | £3,684 |
| Flats | 36 | £141,000 | £2,319 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £280,000 | £3,594 |
| Terraced | 40 | £261,875 | £2,837 |
10 year median price trend in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
In the TA1 1BB postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA1 1BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | ROM Market | 57 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1NZ | Walking directions to ROM Market |
| 0.1 mi | Top Market | 73 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1PA | Walking directions to Top Market |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 46 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1NS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.1 mi | Daily Needs | 38 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1NL | Walking directions to Daily Needs |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Belvedere Retail Park, Taunton, TA1 1NQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TA1 1BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gideon Amos
Taunton and Wellington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.