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TA1 1QE

Taunton East

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Taunton North Town / Taunton East / TA1 1QE

Overview

Postcode TA1 1QE is located in an urban city, within the Taunton East 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Children's Wood.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
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

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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 196 ft away from TA1 1QE.

Flood risk

Very low

Taunton North Town near TA1 1QE has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Taunton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miChildren's WoodLarge
0.2 miVictoria ParkMedium
0.4 miGoodland GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
14,615.4 per km²

Demographics

British
200
61.54%
Other White
41
12.62%
Indian
20
6.15%
Bangladeshi
12
3.69%
Other
10
3.08%
Total population: 325

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
54
41.86%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.36%
Owns outright
33
25.58%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.88%
Other social rented
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Taunton East

Based on 144 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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£315,000
Flats42£144,000
Semi-Detached23£252,500
Terraced58£213,500

10 years price trend in Taunton East

Schools

In the TA1 1QE postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt James Church SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSilver Bridge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAsda ExpressPriory Bridge Road, Taunton, TA1 1QD
0.2 miThe Food WarehousePriory Fields Retail Park, Taunton, TA1 1QS
0.3 miWawel Supermarket5 Eastgate, Taunton, TA1 3NB
0.3 mi7 Days23 East Reach, Taunton, TA1 3EP
0.3 miTesco Express30-33 East Reach, Taunton, TA1 3ES

Data Sources

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