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TA1 1JL

Taunton East

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA1 1JL

Overview

Postcode TA1 1JL is located in an urban city, within the Taunton East ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Taunton Wilton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 671.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton Wilton is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Children's Wood.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
672
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Taunton Wilton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Taunton Wilton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 671.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.5%

Approximately 23.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Taunton Wilton is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from TA1 1JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton Wilton near TA1 1JL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA1 1JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Taunton

N/A

Walking directions to Taunton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA1 1JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChildren's WoodLargeWalking directions to Children's Wood
0.5 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.2 miGoodland GardensMediumWalking directions to Goodland Gardens

Area Profile

Population
177
Population density
937.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
77.4%
Indian
24
13.56%
Other White
5
2.82%
Irish
3
1.69%
Pakistani
2
1.13%
Total population: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
43.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.27%
Other social rented
28
21.21%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.03%
Social rents from council
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Taunton East

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Taunton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £499,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Taunton East 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 Taunton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£315,000
Flats49£135,000
Semi-Detached24£286,250
Terraced55£215,000

10 year median price trend in Taunton East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taunton East.

Schools

In the TA1 1JL postcode area, located within Taunton Wilton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA1 1JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNorth Town AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt James Church SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt George's Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA1 1JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA1 1JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsDeller's Wharf, Taunton, TA1 1DXWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miKropka (Polish Shop)54 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1UDWalking directions to Kropka (Polish Shop)
0.1 miMr Taunton60 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1UDWalking directions to Mr Taunton
0.2 miSpar46 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1NSWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miDaily Needs38 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1NLWalking directions to Daily Needs

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.