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TA1 1HP

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

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

Overview

Postcode TA1 1HP 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 209.3 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 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Vivary Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Taunton North Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Taunton North Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 209.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% 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.

Income level

6/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from TA1 1HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton North Town near TA1 1HP 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 miVivary ParkLarge
0.1 miGoodland GardensMedium
0.4 miFrench WeirMedium

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
4,916.7 per km²

Demographics

British
254
71.75%
Other White
44
12.43%
Indian
17
4.8%
Other
12
3.39%
African
7
1.98%
Total population: 354

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
101
53.72%
Owns outright
39
20.74%
Owns with a mortgage
36
19.15%
Other forms of private rent
11
5.85%
Other social rented
1
0.53%
Total households: 188

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 1HP postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt George's Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSilver Bridge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNorth Town AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGreen bean fruit and veg58 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PT
0.1 miIceland59 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PT
0.1 miLesser Litter11 Paul Street, Taunton, TA1 3PF
0.1 miTesco Express54-55 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PN
0.1 miCook TauntonCorporation Street, Taunton, TA1 4AW

Data Sources

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