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TA1 1EX

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Taunton North Town / Bishop's Hull & Taunton West / TA1 1EX

Overview

Postcode TA1 1EX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 41.3 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 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is French Weir.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Taunton North Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,758 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Taunton North Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 194 ft away from TA1 1EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton North Town near TA1 1EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Taunton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miFrench WeirMedium
0.4 miGreenway ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
1,659.4 per km²

Demographics

British
268
88.45%
Other White
11
3.63%
Indian
9
2.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.31%
Other
5
1.65%
Total population: 303

Housing

Owns outright
58
42.34%
Owns with a mortgage
44
32.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.33%
Other social rented
8
5.84%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,055,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£490,000
Flats35£145,000
Semi-Detached30£280,000
Terraced43£270,000

10 years price trend in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Schools

In the TA1 1EX postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTaunton Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableTaunton SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryThe Castle SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miALDIChip Lane, Taunton, TA1 1BZ
0.4 miGreenway Garage209 Greenway Road, Taunton, TA2 6LQ

Data Sources

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